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Throd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 07:36 PM
Response to Reply #27
40. Khadafi types don't just go away.
I don't see anyone here denying that there have been shortages, danger, and death during the last six months. Under Khadafi it has been that way since 19 freaking 69!
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  -If the admin thinks Qadaffi fell because of their intervention, we need to be watchful...and scared. Ken Burch  Aug-25-11 02:28 AM   #0 
  - Actually he did fall because of the intervention.  eridani   Aug-25-11 02:32 AM   #1 
  - The larger question remains...  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 03:05 AM   #5 
     - Probaby--and they won't be any better than the first at attempting to run the world  eridani   Aug-25-11 04:12 AM   #9 
     - What hubris? Hubris would be taking in ground troops.  joshcryer   Aug-25-11 04:39 AM   #13 
        - When any President goes and fights for the most oppressed  obxhead   Aug-25-11 07:46 AM   #23 
  - Hi Syria, you're next. USA :) XOXO  NightWatcher   Aug-25-11 02:40 AM   #2 
  - I seriously doubt that the rebels could've gotten this far without NATO help  Syrinx   Aug-25-11 02:48 AM   #3 
  - He fell due to a different approach to policy, not intervention.  joshcryer   Aug-25-11 02:51 AM   #4 
  - Ordinary people in Libya just got some justice, but you're unhappy about it  Waiting For Everyman   Aug-25-11 03:15 AM   #6 
  - Speaking of ideology  EFerrari   Aug-25-11 03:57 AM   #8 
  - this ^^  KG   Aug-25-11 04:19 AM   #10 
  - Well the Libyans' view differs from yours - I'll believe them, thank you.  Waiting For Everyman   Aug-25-11 04:23 AM   #11 
  - LOL. How many Libyans have you spoken to, lately?  EFerrari   Aug-25-11 01:11 PM   #25 
  - I see, the news is worthless to you - that explains a lot.  Waiting For Everyman   Aug-25-11 01:33 PM   #26 
     - The news is as I described it.  EFerrari   Aug-25-11 01:41 PM   #27 
     - Khadafi types don't just go away.  Throd   Aug-25-11 07:36 PM   #40 
        - Libya had the highest per capita income in Africa.  EFerrari   Aug-25-11 08:36 PM   #43 
     - Nobody is siding with a dictator  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 05:12 PM   #32 
  - Good Lord. The fact that you even have to make this point nowadays  Number23   Aug-25-11 07:56 PM   #41 
  - Yes, those in Misrata and Zawiya and Gharyan got all of those things, thanks to Gaddafi.  joshcryer   Aug-25-11 04:37 AM   #12 
  - Now THAT'S a riposte.  Zhade   Aug-25-11 05:54 PM   #33 
  - You're assuming the people are actually going to gain from this  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 04:21 PM   #29 
  - Quite a lot of people around here seem to think that too.  Spider Jerusalem   Aug-25-11 03:29 AM   #7 
  - recommend  xchrom   Aug-25-11 05:00 AM   #14 
  - Uh, oh, we have to be afraid of "This kind of thing"  Kolesar   Aug-25-11 06:37 AM   #15 
  - " where do you get this stuff?"  Solomon   Aug-25-11 07:29 AM   #20 
     - I think he's a shut in ... eom  Kolesar   Aug-25-11 07:45 AM   #22 
        - Thanks for the personal abuse, but no, I get out as much as you do  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 05:10 PM   #31 
           - The militant "anti-militarist", I see  Kolesar   Aug-25-11 05:59 PM   #35 
              - You say that as if it's insane to not love war the way YOU do  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 08:16 PM   #42 
  - The anti-Obama response regarding Libya here on DU has been interesting to watch.  JoePhilly   Aug-25-11 06:59 AM   #16 
  - I suspect NATO was the only reason the rebels seemed to have triumphed  TomClash   Aug-25-11 07:20 AM   #17 
  - Oh brother. Some people just must find something..anything to fret  Kahuna   Aug-25-11 07:21 AM   #18 
  - Unrecommend...nt  SidDithers   Aug-25-11 07:22 AM   #19 
  - Libya, like all of noth Africa, is about securing a secondary oil route.....  galileoreloaded   Aug-25-11 07:33 AM   #21 
  - are you kidding me? Obama's gonna start wars with Iran and Venezuela now?  dionysus   Aug-25-11 07:55 AM   #24 
  - Why not?  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 05:09 PM   #30 
     - "Obama can't stand it that Chavez has had to impose less austerity than any other goverment in..."  Kolesar   Aug-25-11 05:57 PM   #34 
     - No, it was true  Ken Burch   Aug-25-11 07:30 PM   #38 
     - LOL, thanks for the chucks.  dionysus   Aug-25-11 07:03 PM   #37 
  - it repudiates most principles established at Nuremburg--though not for the first time  MisterP   Aug-25-11 03:00 PM   #28 
  - Our intervention was to protect the people of Topeka from invasion by Libyan frogmen.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Aug-25-11 06:01 PM   #36 
  - This place is getting stranger by the day.  Throd   Aug-25-11 07:33 PM   #39 
 

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