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Thu Dec-16-10 09:30 PM
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Edited on Thu Dec-16-10 09:30 PM by devilgrrl
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| -Chavez seeks power to rule by decree for 1 year |
robcon |
Dec-16-10 08:57 AM |
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"His supporters don't want democracy in Venezuela" |
nxylas |
Dec-16-10 08:59 AM |
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if you wanted democracy... |
notesdev |
Dec-16-10 09:07 AM |
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When was the last time a dictator asked for anything. |
EFerrari |
Dec-16-10 09:07 AM |
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"...in February 1933 and Hitler asks for emergency powers to catch those responsible." |
Creative |
Dec-16-10 02:41 PM |
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LMAO - you're not really "Creative" are you? |
bitchkitty |
Dec-16-10 09:13 PM |
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It was a reasonable answer to the question asked. N.T. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Dec-16-10 09:15 PM |
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Every democracy has some kind of provision for natural disasters |
EFerrari |
Dec-16-10 09:43 PM |
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Slate of laws being rushed through lame duck congress unrelated to natural disaster |
social_critic |
Dec-17-10 08:01 AM |
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Well, I figured that since Chavez's supporters worship at the alter of militaristic style dictators, |
Creative |
Dec-17-10 07:33 AM |
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Didn't need to be |
Demstud |
Dec-17-10 09:09 AM |
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HEY! Baby! where you been? |
Gabi Hayes |
Dec-17-10 08:31 PM |
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SWEETIE!!!!! |
bitchkitty |
Dec-18-10 11:49 AM |
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LMAO |
EFerrari |
Dec-16-10 09:14 PM |
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LOL That's the earliest in a thread I've ever seen a Chavez/Hitler fail |
leftstreet |
Dec-16-10 09:33 PM |
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It's hardly a "fail." A question was asked; a correct answer was delivered. |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-16-10 09:39 PM |
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Well, he asked...and although his idols are just small time thugs, |
Creative |
Dec-17-10 07:43 AM |
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How is it a fail? The question was, when have dictators ever asked for their powers |
Recursion |
Dec-17-10 08:28 AM |
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Reminds me of Star Wars |
The Straight Story |
Dec-16-10 02:42 PM |
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Who's Jar Jar Binks? |
Dr. Strange |
Dec-16-10 02:53 PM |
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AP = Lies. |
Odin2005 |
Dec-16-10 09:23 PM |
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It's the same as granting emergency powers in the wake of any national disaster |
Matilda |
Dec-16-10 09:24 PM |
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Sorry Matilda, but that's not the way it is |
social_critic |
Dec-17-10 08:05 AM |
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It is exactly as I said. |
Matilda |
Dec-17-10 08:25 PM |
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OK. So if George W Bush had done the same thing in the wake of 9/11, that would have been just fine |
Nye Bevan |
Dec-17-10 09:02 AM |
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Bush was bad but we do have a Constitution |
social_critic |
Dec-17-10 11:43 AM |
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Many of us wouldn't have liked it, |
Matilda |
Dec-17-10 08:02 PM |
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Chavez is Mussolini-lite, and without even the snazzy uniform. Rec. n/t. |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-16-10 09:29 PM |
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You rec plus my rec brings the thread's grand total to.... plus one rec |
Bucky |
Dec-16-10 09:31 PM |
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For now: I expect the OP to get the full UnRec treatment shortly. Rallying the troops, all that. nt |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-16-10 09:37 PM |
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What an evil f***! |
devilgrrl |
Dec-16-10 09:30 PM |
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Follow the money. |
immoderate |
Dec-16-10 09:44 PM |
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Ah, so THIS is what people mean when they say Obama needs to "lead". |
phleshdef |
Dec-16-10 09:46 PM |
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I'm still amazed at the hypocrisy of "liberals" that support such a move. |
FLPanhandle |
Dec-17-10 08:05 AM |
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They are not "liberals", I think |
social_critic |
Dec-17-10 08:22 AM |
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isnt it funny. been watching for years on du. nt |
seabeyond |
Dec-17-10 08:26 AM |
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I remember a couple of years ago saying this would happen |
Recursion |
Dec-17-10 08:26 AM |
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Some people must be disappointed to see the way things are turning out |
social_critic |
Dec-17-10 08:57 AM |
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I think the Chavez lovers are finally starting to realize the truth about their hero |
Nye Bevan |
Dec-17-10 11:26 AM |
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It's cognitive dissonance. Hugo's supporters don't want to see his dictatorial grab. |
robcon |
Dec-17-10 11:38 AM |
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I don't know about that. |
HuckleB |
Dec-17-10 08:30 PM |
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I can't say that I'm surprised. |
NaturalHigh |
Dec-17-10 11:43 AM |
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You know this is the 4th time he's been given this power, right? (edited) |
Cerridwen |
Dec-17-10 08:37 PM |
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Note to Chavez haters, this is an emergency measure because of the flooding... |
Odin2005 |
Dec-18-10 12:08 PM |
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