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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:18 AM Original message |
If you distrust the US version of Libyan events, I hope you distrust the Gadaffi version as well |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. The first casualty of War is Truth n/t |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yep. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. good point. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. That should go without saying, which brings us to the problem of |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Those are false equivalencies. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Nothing to do with the PNAC hit list? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I guess the protesters |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Key point - "Susan Rice stated..." |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Because no revolt after Rwanda has |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. So...Susan Rice is now President of US? False equivalency? |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. explain again why I care about what Gadaffi says |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. As I said, not arguing about how legit we are, but it is extremely hypocritical |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is easy for me. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. True, sir, but... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes, but all lies are not equal, sir, nor of the same magnitude & frequency |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You, sir, seem to be somewhat of a broken record /EOM |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. So, for you, sir... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You have, sir, proven... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. All governments lie. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I don't like you're opinion, sir, because... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Why? Did you trust the Bush administration's statements |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I think, ma'am, that government statements exist |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. None of them can be trusted. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well, yes, that was my point--if you don't accept one, don't accept the other n/t |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Let's See .... Who Is More Reliable? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Again, don't trust one, don't trust the other--but Gadaffi has an incredible history of propaganda |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. True but the US has an even longer record. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Then don't believe either. No problem with that. Just believing the Libyan government over the US is |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm More Inclined To Believe People On The Ground |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. There is nothing the Libyan government says that can be accepted at face value--nothing n/t |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Like the Libyan government twice saying there was a ceasefire |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. Who cares what Gadaffi and Libyan Officials have to say? |
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