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Art_from_Ark

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18. And then there was that little 2-day coup in Venezuela

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 08:59 PM

Jul 2013

where Chavez was overthrown and bu$h immediately recognized the new "government".

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2002/apr/21/usa.venezuela

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BTW...Remember that Evo Morales is the same crazy nut that said the U.S.A. poisoned Hugo Chavez [View all] Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 OP

Here comes the character assassination. Have you no shame?!!??!! dkf Jul 2013 #1

new schtick, dkf? HiPointDem Jul 2013 #3

Bah I am not tied to the leg of any leader. dkf Jul 2013 #9

lol HiPointDem Jul 2013 #15

That is no longer a question. Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #4

How about a little reality? Evo Morales regularly chews coca leaves. He'd done so at the UN for okaawhatever Jul 2013 #28

Not to mention THIS: JaneyVee Jul 2013 #34

Yeah, he should be taken at his word. No suspect behavior from him. nt okaawhatever Jul 2013 #37

does that give the Spanish Ambassador to Vienna the right to search his plane? mitchtv Jul 2013 #71

They gave permission once they landed at the airport in Vienna: Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #78

Well, Hugo Chavez fans always said he was being mis-translated. So maybe Morales said something KittyWampus Jul 2013 #80

Have you been listening to are right wing (teabaggers) movonne Jul 2013 #89

The answer to that is pretty obvious. n/t Skip Intro Jul 2013 #64

Right on cue, yep. If Obama stomped on a puppy, his fans would make Marr Jul 2013 #69

LOL Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #72

someone is feeling extra-patrioticy today I guess quinnox Jul 2013 #2

Nah...Morales appears to be someone who reads infowars Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #21

Insulting Morales is not insulting Bolivia Progressive dog Jul 2013 #42

How is posting actual quotes from Morales "insulting all of south america"? KittyWampus Jul 2013 #81

Ok so by your fucked up logic, anytime someone insults Obama, they are insulting America. phleshdef Jul 2013 #106

And that has what to do with detaining him in Vienna? n/t Cleita Jul 2013 #5

The plane landed because of fuel gauge issues Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #24

Anybody think this thread adds value to our discourse? sgtbenobo Jul 2013 #6

Thank you for noticing think Jul 2013 #8

Of course not. Deflection and smears is the m.o. of the Personality Cult. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #35

Actually, I think it's important to know the character of someone Cha Jul 2013 #52

Welcome to DU! Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #82

I do. Chan790 Jul 2013 #88

Gee why might a South American leader think the US poisoned a South American leader dsc Jul 2013 #7

You are a hound dog.... sgtbenobo Jul 2013 #13

And then there was that little 2-day coup in Venezuela Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #18

And we did invade Panama pscot Jul 2013 #47

chile 9/11/73 mitchtv Jul 2013 #65

^Thread winner here^ nt Zorra Jul 2013 #55

Ding Ding Ding! Winner RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #57

Gee, was there any real indication a rational person would think Chavez's cancer was caused by CIA? KittyWampus Jul 2013 #83

radiation has been known to cause cancer dsc Jul 2013 #86

Perhaps some kind of radiation weapon? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #91

tell it to alexander litvineko dsc Jul 2013 #92

Yes I remember that. Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #93

Nah, of course not! Dirty lies and smears. Oh, and CT theories! There! idwiyo Jul 2013 #105

You were shown to be a dishonest person yesterday. Today you're trying to show that Morales is DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #10

So why did they do what they did with his plane. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #11

Squirrel! cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #12

Lovin it! /nt think Jul 2013 #19

Ummmm ........... so?!? polly7 Jul 2013 #14

Anyone else getting a Jackie Chan Drunken Master vibe from that pic?...nt SidDithers Jul 2013 #16

HaHa. A drunk Indian joke pscot Jul 2013 #48

Oh FFS... SidDithers Jul 2013 #61

Major hogwash says he looks like a Wayne Newton impersonator flamingdem Jul 2013 #77

Crazy as a fox...folks are going on the word of someone like this... HipChick Jul 2013 #17

BINGO! Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #26

So it's unfortunate the WH has given him such gravitas MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #20

Let the Natives get out of line pscot Jul 2013 #51

The Character Assassins Strike Again cantbeserious Jul 2013 #22

How is posting quotes "character assassination"? KittyWampus Jul 2013 #84

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he also said something about eating chickens making people gay JI7 Jul 2013 #25

Yeah. No he didn't. "tienen desviaciones en su ser como hombres" is what he said. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #29

Thanks. Updated the OP to include his reference to chicken causing baldness and homosexuality. Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #39

Where does he mention homosexuality? RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #60

No problem. I always try to help those who have no original thought. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #74

I actually vaguely remember something about it, but you jogged my memory Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #75

But for his idea to hold water, we'd see a number of men posessing more feminine characteristics as okaawhatever Jul 2013 #40

Maybe not Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #100

I don't have time to read it now, but will gladly do so later tonight. I'm very interested in the okaawhatever Jul 2013 #102

Puerto Rico, Haiti and Italy are among countries which have had epidemics of thelarche suffragette Jul 2013 #104

Yup...nt SidDithers Jul 2013 #31

People evolve. See what President Obama had to say about Gay Marriage not so long ago. sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #101

Take a look at this article in Time magazine circa 2002. okaawhatever Jul 2013 #27

I would believe anything of the U.S. government at this point RILib Jul 2013 #30

Only a fool completely believes the word from anyone in any government. nt cstanleytech Jul 2013 #32

He has boxes in his garage!!!! Hes married to a pole-dancer!!!!! HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #33

I'll bet we'll be less safe from Bolivian terrorists Progressive dog Jul 2013 #46

Drug Kingpins, probably. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #50

Sounds like a drama monarch treestar Jul 2013 #36

You guys are sounding like the birthers used to pscot Jul 2013 #45

NO, you guys sound like that treestar Jul 2013 #49

You've lauded at international law and diplomacy. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #54

You have no idea what you are talking about treestar Jul 2013 #59

Hey, it's not about the MAN ... Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #38

Evo is a bunny stomper, Evo is a bunny stomper. Coyotl Jul 2013 #41

And, just who did Morales think "almost certainly poisoned" Chavez? Oh, let me guess.. Cha Jul 2013 #43

Why do you hate native people? pscot Jul 2013 #44

They hate anyone who criticizes Dear Leader. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #53

Interesting Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #62

Truth. Skip Intro Jul 2013 #66

Huh? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #56

I'm very sympathetic to the Latin American left and recognize that the USA has been dominating there flamingdem Jul 2013 #58

Sure you are. cali Jul 2013 #99

I can hardly blame a latin-american president for being wary of the us RedCappedBandit Jul 2013 #63

Of course-- he has to be a horrible person. He criticized your hero. Marr Jul 2013 #67

how is quoting someone "character assassination". LOL. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #85

So? MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #68

It's chicken now?! I thought it was BPA: freshwest Jul 2013 #70

He looks like a Bolivian Wayne Newton impersonator to me. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #73

I can see it! flamingdem Jul 2013 #76

Snowden case: France apologises to Bolivia over plane row Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #79

Must character assasinated, must character assasinate. JimDandy Jul 2013 #87

well it is known fact the CIA tried to poison Castro''s cigars sooooo i wouldnt be so flippant boilerbabe Jul 2013 #90

Sounds like what a good German would write. Enemies of the State and all that. Bonobo Jul 2013 #94

Thanks Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #95

I think those things are only relevant if you want to muddy the waters. Bonobo Jul 2013 #96

It wouldn't surprise me at all to hear the CIA poisoned Chavez. diane in sf Jul 2013 #97

unrec for naked character assination.... mike_c Jul 2013 #98

Welcome to the world of Cali Democrat Savannahmann Jul 2013 #103

Of course actual doctors and scientists say that the "cancer poisoning" CT is absolute bullshit. phleshdef Jul 2013 #107