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Fri Nov-13-09 02:00 PM
Response to Reply #44 |
| 80. The point of the comparison it to keep it from becoming an atrocity. |
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You don't wait until the pyramids of bodies attract flies to point it out.
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| -"First They Came For The Mosques"- Feds Move To Seize Mosques 'Linked To Iran' |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 09:31 PM |
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That's an offensive use of that construct. |
imdjh |
Nov-12-09 09:34 PM |
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How do you mean? |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 09:35 PM |
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You're making light of the holocaust. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-12-09 10:23 PM |
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Is this what happened to all the Catholic Churches in Iran? |
timeforpeace |
Nov-12-09 10:40 PM |
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False |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:46 PM |
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Yes, it was a reference to the abuses of Nazi Germany. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:12 AM |
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Drawing parallels between the buildup to the Holocaust and modern events does not make light |
jobycom |
Nov-12-09 11:30 PM |
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If there were some actual modern atrocity I'd agree with you. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-13-09 11:07 AM |
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I didn't realize the Feds had shut down Westboro Church. |
jobycom |
Nov-13-09 02:06 PM |
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When there is NO ATROCITY yes it is trivializing the Holocaust. nt |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:15 AM |
#44 |
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The point of the comparison it to keep it from becoming an atrocity. |
jobycom |
Nov-13-09 02:00 PM |
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Well said. |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-13-09 03:16 PM |
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I don't see anyone "making light"; I see someone drawing a perfectly-reasonable analogy. |
Tesha |
Nov-13-09 05:44 PM |
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You do not own man's inhumanity to man. |
Malikshah |
Nov-13-09 12:14 AM |
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Hold the Niemöller - this is genuine. |
backscatter712 |
Nov-12-09 09:37 PM |
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How so? |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 09:42 PM |
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Oh, well in that case..... |
imdjh |
Nov-12-09 09:57 PM |
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That's no answer |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:05 PM |
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what's not an answer is the moronic "they did it when the Shah |
cali |
Nov-12-09 10:10 PM |
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No it's called history |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:16 PM |
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you might check the history of both sides.... to be fair |
sam sarrha |
Nov-12-09 10:24 PM |
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Do tell n/t |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:34 PM |
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I guess stranger things have happened. But I'd be surprised. |
jobycom |
Nov-12-09 09:54 PM |
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+1 |
invictus |
Nov-12-09 10:00 PM |
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who's bayonetting babies in the suburbs? I seem to have misseed that. |
cali |
Nov-13-09 11:33 AM |
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It's one of the constant lies told at the start of all wars. |
jobycom |
Nov-13-09 01:53 PM |
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Do you doubt that this is a possibility? I'll wait to see the evidence. |
snagglepuss |
Nov-12-09 09:50 PM |
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Has to do with this |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:04 PM |
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You're awfully determined to defend the Mullahcracy. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:43 AM |
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OG has official jumped the shark. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-12-09 10:08 PM |
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No!!! I'm shocked. Shocked I tell you. |
cali |
Nov-12-09 10:11 PM |
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How so? |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:11 PM |
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Wouldn't do any good, your tin-foil hat is on too tight. |
Odin2005 |
Nov-12-09 10:45 PM |
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Gotcha' |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:49 PM |
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And then they came for the office buildings. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-12-09 10:12 PM |
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First they came for the Fifth Avenue skyscrapers... |
11cents |
Nov-12-09 10:12 PM |
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where does the money come from are they ripping off the members.. they must submit to all clergy |
sam sarrha |
Nov-12-09 10:17 PM |
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Since the Beirut bombing, Iran has not supported significant terrorism against the US |
FarCenter |
Nov-12-09 10:23 PM |
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This is the Obama government's response that it has responded weakly to the Fort Hood attack. |
sharesunited |
Nov-12-09 10:24 PM |
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Next thing you know they'll gas the American Psychiatrist Association. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-12-09 10:26 PM |
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Be for this: Voluntary deployment to any theater of engagement. |
sharesunited |
Nov-13-09 12:09 AM |
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Except said "changed heart" then went on to murder 13 people in cold blood. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Nov-13-09 12:17 PM |
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Nothing but PR |
blindpig |
Nov-13-09 12:29 PM |
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I think the allusion is very appropriate. |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-12-09 10:30 PM |
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Well, good for you. Care to explain why? |
rd_kent |
Nov-13-09 01:54 PM |
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this is all about the Theocratic dictatorship in Iran not it's people, the people are are victims of |
sam sarrha |
Nov-12-09 10:30 PM |
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Not really |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-12-09 10:34 PM |
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ask ask.com "What are two theocracies that still exist today?"- what's the answer? |
LooseWilly |
Nov-12-09 10:56 PM |
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That is always the excuse when invading another nation. |
jobycom |
Nov-12-09 11:33 PM |
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We seized the buildings of an organization under criminal indictment. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:17 AM |
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Come to think of it, that was our excuse the LAST time we overthrew the Iranian government. |
jobycom |
Nov-12-09 11:34 PM |
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Not really true at all |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-13-09 11:15 AM |
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i got my ass spanked here for not using the political correct talking points relative to Islam. but |
sam sarrha |
Nov-13-09 05:43 PM |
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I'm waiting for the Feds to seize Halliburton. |
LooseWilly |
Nov-12-09 10:41 PM |
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A bit misleading in your headline, don't you think? |
rd_kent |
Nov-13-09 11:09 AM |
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So that would make Obama Hitler. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:11 AM |
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the op has made it perfectly clear that he classifies Obama in the same catagory as Hitler. |
cali |
Nov-13-09 11:42 AM |
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He also equated Jeremiah Wright to MLK. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:44 AM |
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Who's the sockpuppet? |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-13-09 11:55 AM |
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IBTL |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 12:06 PM |
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And your evidence that these are the same people? |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-13-09 12:21 PM |
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Said individual is known to have a sockpuppet here |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 12:10 PM |
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Complete slander |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-13-09 12:34 PM |
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Says the person accusing the Treasury Department of acting like Nazis. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Nov-13-09 12:38 PM |
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What if they were linked to Iran |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-13-09 11:14 AM |
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The OP isn't a liberal. nt |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:16 AM |
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interesting |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-13-09 11:19 AM |
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Goldman? nt |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:21 AM |
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I must have confused the link |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-13-09 11:36 AM |
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"What if?" |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-13-09 11:39 AM |
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"US moves to seize Saudi Charity Assets" |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:41 AM |
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Big difference in what actually happened, why and by whom |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-13-09 11:52 AM |
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Yes, it's a political act because it's action taken against |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 12:07 PM |
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I don't have a horse in this race one way or the other |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-13-09 01:36 PM |
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the organization that owns those buildings is under criminal indictment |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:14 AM |
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You missed this "unimportant" (to you) bit |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-13-09 11:36 AM |
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Assets of alleged money launderers get seized all the time. |
geek tragedy |
Nov-13-09 11:39 AM |
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Catholic churches next? They have links to the Vatican. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 11:26 AM |
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We can only hope..... |
rd_kent |
Nov-13-09 01:56 PM |
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Somehow... |
StarfarerBill |
Nov-13-09 11:30 AM |
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Kinda reminds me how they Germans went after the synagogues in the 1930's |
Cali_Democrat |
Nov-13-09 12:14 PM |
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Please elaborate |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Nov-13-09 12:15 PM |
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Well to be fair, the Nazis didn't seize the synagogues |
Cali_Democrat |
Nov-13-09 12:24 PM |
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So filing a civil complaint RE: forfeiture of assets is akin to burning down all the synagogues? |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Nov-13-09 12:25 PM |
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No...it's not equivalent |
Cali_Democrat |
Nov-13-09 12:28 PM |
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Another dumb ass anti-Semitic post ... |
HamdenRice |
Nov-13-09 06:52 PM |
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How is this anti-semetic? nt |
anonymous171 |
Nov-13-09 06:54 PM |
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It's trivializing the Holocaust (as usual) by comparing it to a due process criminal investigation |
HamdenRice |
Nov-13-09 06:57 PM |
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locking |
maddezmom |
Nov-14-09 08:19 AM |
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