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In reply to the discussion: Iran Says It Has Captured A Foreign 'Enemy Drone' [View all]Posteritatis
(18,807 posts)11. "Suicide bomber drone?" Aren't those normally called "missiles?" (nt)
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Iran isn't necessarily an aggressive country so that wouldn't be in their interests at this time.
Purveyor
Feb 2013
#2
Look how the USA has taken care of OWS. How many DUers are against them or question their motives?
R. Daneel Olivaw
Feb 2013
#6
No they do not participate in other countrys like we do. They never start wars..
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#25
The media's done a fine job of making iran look like a moustache-twirling villain
Scootaloo
Feb 2013
#4
I understand the economic sancitions but I resent the communication cutoff between our societies.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#51
Might try explaining that to the 52 Americans held hostage for over a year. nt
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#17
Every government down through history has used their embassies to spy on other countries.
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#19
I never said the US was lily white pure ron, just that the 55 might have a difference of opinion.
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#28
So you believe if we ignore the government of Iran then that they will be less insane?
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#45
I dont think normalizing relations is likely as long as Iran keeps on ignoring
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#52
Hi ronnie, just thought you might enjoy a little update over the IAEA and Iran since
cstanleytech
Mar 2013
#56
And did you notice where Yukiya Amano the Director General for the IAEA said
cstanleytech
Mar 2013
#60
Iran is providing the cooperation that is required by its agreements with the IAEA.
ronnie624
Mar 2013
#69
From those links I provided officials with the IAEA would appear to disagree with you ron.
cstanleytech
Mar 2013
#70
"I didn't say that." Just like I didnt say our government hasnt screwed up.
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#31
You understand it was an American led coup that ousted their democratically elected leadership?
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#26
All of them? That is actually news to me. Got a link to official documentation stating that they
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#29
I'll take you you have never heard of neoliberlism. Do a little light reading
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#35
So you don't understand the role business people play in neoliberalism?
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#37
Agents of a foreign power, never said government. Obviously close reading isn't your strong point
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#39
Interesting, so now you are claiming Plotkin was an agent for the US? Never heard that one to be
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#40
Here is a link on neoliberlism, it should clear everything up for you.
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#41
Once again your close reading is terrible agent of a foreign power, not spy or government employee
Exultant Democracy
Feb 2013
#43
Ah yes the "you lack reading comprehension" escape card, well played sir, well played indeed. nt
cstanleytech
Feb 2013
#46
This is not the first one in Iran's possession, and the first one was one of ours.
xtraxritical
Feb 2013
#12
Which one? Today announcement or the one the US acknowledged they have from 2011?
Purveyor
Feb 2013
#10
LOL. Would make for a good Faux Knews fantasy segment. Of course they are that stupid, indeed.
Purveyor
Feb 2013
#15
They got that one drone we saw it in Irans pictures and we officially asked for it back.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#48