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Zorro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 09:02 PM
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12. Or perhaps DU should have a rule to post consecutive paragraphs
When starting an LBN thread. Most DU posters do, despite your implication otherwise.

Snipping around paragraphs is the type of omission that might get you convicted of a media crime in a future Venezuela.
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  -Obama denies U.S. creating military bases in Colombia Judi Lynn  Aug-07-09 04:19 PM   #0 
  - There should be 0 US troops in Latin America.  David__77   Aug-07-09 04:24 PM   #1 
  - We have the military doing humanitarian work...  Lagomorph   Aug-07-09 07:54 PM   #11 
  - Now, that's a new one. Our military is now aiding the butcher Uribe  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:03 PM   #30 
  - We also need to pull our peacekeeper troops out of the37 worldwide UN missions ? I'm all for that  ohio2007   Aug-08-09 11:15 AM   #20 
  - When republicans talk about small government  AlphaCentauri   Aug-08-09 05:41 PM   #24 
  - Leasing is the same as setting up.  Joanne98   Aug-07-09 04:29 PM   #2 
  - Too bad Hugo is stuck with all those antiquated tanks Putin sold him! LOL!  timeforpeace   Aug-07-09 04:35 PM   #3 
  - This thread is about Colombia. Are you more lost than usual?  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:00 PM   #29 
  - Uribe arrives in Uruguay, newspaper warns President  Judi Lynn   Aug-07-09 04:37 PM   #4 
  - Obama should go down there personally and address these accusations  Grinchie   Aug-07-09 05:37 PM   #5 
  - Why is Obama doing any business with Columbia? They have the most obvious  MasonJar   Aug-07-09 06:18 PM   #6 
  - He's dealing with an entrenched right wing in State and at the Pentagon.  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:09 PM   #33 
  - Why did you snip out these sentences?  Zorro   Aug-07-09 06:21 PM   #7 
  - Took up space, genius. I wanted to include the others.  Judi Lynn   Aug-07-09 07:48 PM   #10 
  - Or perhaps DU should have a rule to post consecutive paragraphs  Zorro   Aug-07-09 09:02 PM   #12 
     - More examples of typical exerting in posts. Surprising you are unaware of this:  Judi Lynn   Aug-07-09 10:13 PM   #15 
     - Are you disputing the assertion that most DU posters that initiate an LBN thread  Zorro   Aug-07-09 10:33 PM   #16 
        - Meaningless. Why don't you get a hobby? n/t  Judi Lynn   Aug-07-09 11:28 PM   #17 
           - I have a hobby.  Zorro   Aug-07-09 11:58 PM   #18 
              - So your "hobby"....  bvar22   Aug-08-09 02:10 PM   #21 
              - Apparently you have reading comprehension difficulties  Zorro   Aug-08-09 04:29 PM   #23 
              - Your hobby and profile is well known here. n/t  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 05:56 PM   #27 
     - Bulleria. Once you have the link, it's up to you to follow up  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:12 PM   #34 
        - Who's promoting debunked BS?  Zorro   Aug-08-09 06:58 PM   #36 
           - Posting yet a third time:  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 07:00 PM   #37 
              - Obama gave a good explanation, but apparently you aren't listening  Zorro   Aug-08-09 07:06 PM   #38 
                 - Obama didn't explain anything. Apparently you weren't listening.  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 07:08 PM   #39 
                    - Sounded like a good explanation to me  Zorro   Aug-08-09 07:21 PM   #40 
                       - You seem to be unafflicted with critical faculties of any kind.  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 07:22 PM   #41 
                          - Calling Obama a liar just reinforces the perception  Zorro   Aug-08-09 07:29 PM   #42 
                             - I'm perfectly comfortable criticizing the president  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 07:33 PM   #43 
                                - Seems like I'm the one supporting Obama's policies on this issue, not you  Zorro   Aug-08-09 07:45 PM   #44 
                                   - How intimate are you with your straw man?  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 07:47 PM   #45 
                                      - Your "logic" revealed  Zorro   Aug-08-09 08:07 PM   #47 
                                         - If the Republican caricature gets traction here  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 08:48 PM   #48 
  - Obama is playing semantics here.  Flaneur   Aug-07-09 10:01 PM   #14 
  - Good catch & welcome to DU.  Vidar   Aug-08-09 12:14 AM   #19 
  - It's not accurate to call Correa a nationalist.  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:05 PM   #31 
  - "operate peacefully" like if they were tools and instruments  AlphaCentauri   Aug-08-09 05:51 PM   #25 
  - I wonder if the President has talked to Mr. Jones recently:  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 05:58 PM   #28 
  - Shouldn't the headline read "US has no plans to create military bases in Colombia " .  Mr. Sparkle   Aug-07-09 06:59 PM   #8 
  - Except per his own National Security advisor, we want 7 new ones.  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 05:55 PM   #26 
  - Yeah, yeah, we are just "enhancing" the ones we had, or something like that.  bemildred   Aug-07-09 07:02 PM   #9 
  - Impunity for US soldiers is part of the deal, probably not new either.  roody   Aug-07-09 09:14 PM   #13 
  - This is a losing strategy.  bvar22   Aug-08-09 02:25 PM   #22 
  - Obama needs to clean up his act on Latin America  EFerrari   Aug-08-09 06:08 PM   #32 
  - I think  The abyss   Aug-08-09 06:40 PM   #35 
     - AND,  bvar22   Aug-08-09 08:02 PM   #46 
        - I agree  The abyss   Aug-08-09 09:12 PM   #49 
 

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