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bobbolink

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Sun Mar-27-11 05:53 PM
Response to Reply #23

24. There is so much more depth to this, and it is sad... no, a tragedy... that so many are unwilling

to hear anything other than preconceived notions.

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-Here is my offer: If Tripoli goes over to the rebels by local popular uprising,	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:23 PM	#0
- If monkeys fly out of my butt	notesdev	Mar-27-11 04:25 PM	#1
- I remain critical of the operation and am trying to formulate the conditions	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:28 PM	#3
- I expect the criticism to move from the revolutionaries to the revolutionary "leaders."	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 04:47 PM	#9
- If they have free elections, that would mean quite a lot, not to say everything.	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:50 PM	#11
- They will, but the people "running" the elections likely will put those elections in to "doubt"...	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 04:52 PM	#13
- Me too.	dkf	Mar-27-11 04:26 PM	#2
- And always go to war wearing white gloves.	aquart	Mar-27-11 04:34 PM	#4
- Thanks howard.	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 04:37 PM	#5
- I think this comes out of stories on who the rebels are more than a blanket thing.	dkf	Mar-27-11 04:45 PM	#7
- No one story can characterize the rebels completely.	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 05:00 PM	#16
- How do we know they are overblown?	dkf	Mar-27-11 05:39 PM	#22
- That evil Martin Luther King had a "religious perspective", not to mention our own FOUNDERS.	bobbolink	Mar-27-11 05:07 PM	#18
- Hey I appreciate a good freedom from religion fight, but freedom for religion is someone else's war.	dkf	Mar-27-11 05:34 PM	#20
- Then it would be a good idea not to bring it into this discussion, wouldn't it?	bobbolink	Mar-27-11 05:35 PM	#21
- I didn't bring it up, the OP did, and then there was a remark that it stank of the	dkf	Mar-27-11 05:42 PM	#23
- There is so much more depth to this, and it is sad... no, a tragedy... that so many are unwilling	bobbolink	Mar-27-11 05:53 PM	#24
- Actually	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:46 PM	#8
- The tribal nature is overblown, Gaddafi used "tribes" to create a "mafia state," effectively.	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 04:50 PM	#12
- Let's hope your forecasts become reality.	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:56 PM	#14
- I am almost certain, I've been completely consumed by this.	joshcryer	Mar-27-11 04:58 PM	#15
- Dear Howard, I agree with you but must ask that you consider this:	Paper Roses	Mar-27-11 04:41 PM	#6
- Yes. I am sorry for my long sentence. I actually doubted that	howard112211	Mar-27-11 04:48 PM	#10
- As long as they're the right/good rebels...	sad sally	Mar-27-11 05:02 PM	#17
- the British empire didn't seem to like "regime change" back in 1776.	bobbolink	Mar-27-11 05:12 PM	#19

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