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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 05:56 AM Original message |
U.S. cuts Nicaragua military assistance |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wonder what is up? Even Carter gave Salvador money |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 07:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yup... armies have a terrible history in Latin America... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Unlike our army |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Not at all... but at least your army doesn't repress your own citizens... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I think the harrassment and intimidation that our draft age |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'm sorry about your grandfather... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 02:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. It's all good, arcos |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. "These missiles are not necessary to a country that is not at war" |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 06:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hmmm...US arms manufacturers ain't gonna like the sound of that. |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 07:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Exactly nt |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. Why the hell does Nicaragua need an army ? |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 07:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sandinistas are not what they used to be... |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Really? |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The two major parties (FSLN and the Liberals) are equally corrupt... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am so glad you support the idea that the US has South and Central |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No, the US hasn't... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Costa Rica has been lucky |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. well, the US has interferred... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I would guess the return of the Sandinistas adds a certain urgency to it. |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Ortega is NOT popular at all... and he will never ever win again... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Why annoy me about it, I never said he was? |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I never said you did... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You need to calm down. |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I need to calm down? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Hey, you corrected me for something you imagined I meant. |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I didn't imagine anything... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yes, I can, and I do, I said diddly squat about his popularity. |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I think you need to calm down.... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. OK. nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. US, Citing Nicaraguan Possession of Missiles, Suspends Military Assistance |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Backgrounder: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thanks for your link. What a loss when Somoza went a-w-a-y...... |
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JohnOneillsMemory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. I just found copy of 'Nicaragua Betrayed' by Somoza in 1980. CIA written! |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 02:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Amazing! Is that like "back engineering?" Starting with propaganda |
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mutus_frutex (469 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. You want those missiles? Well, Buy them!! |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. US Suspends Military Aid to Nicaragua |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. but isn't this the government Reagan helped install? |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Actually the current government was democratically elected... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I mean, since he ousted the Sandinastas.... |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'd always read that the U.S. manipulated their economy via |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. oh, sure they did... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. so, "meet the new boss, same as the old boss," eh? |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. yup, more or less... |
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webtrainer (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sandinista Official Says U.S. Is Meddling |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. This just in, China agrees to send 5 million in military aid to Nicaragua |
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Hamcracker (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. Time to abandon democracies. |
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