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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:11 AM Original message |
Lawyer: Iraqi shoe thrower to be released early - September 14th |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good for him! |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. YES and so can WE with Sock & Awe |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Give the guy a medal! |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. The IOC should start a new Olympic Sport -"Shoe Throwing"- in his honor! |
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sunwestdog (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. What do you mean he's a hero? |
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robo50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure the USA can give him political assylum here. |
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boredonafriday (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. I still remember that day. |
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trusty elf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Dodging those shoes was definitely one of junior's greatest achievements. |
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boredonafriday (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
70. Thanks. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
77. LOL! |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. I hope he got his shoes back, because those would be worth some serious money now. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Come Here For A Visit Muntadhar |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. I thought they locked him up for missing! n/t |
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boredonafriday (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Didn't he.. |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No, he missed. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. He will be remembered as a national hero in Iraq! n/t |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. made my day |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. He deserves the Medal of Freedom |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
76. What fun! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. he never should have been jailed in the first place |
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ScottLand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
15. Good for him. |
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hmorehead (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. His was a civil demonstration after all |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. This whole nasty business of locking up the shoe thrower makes me wonder how |
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moonbatmax (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. There's just one thing: |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I see you've taken my fantasy moment one notch higher. |
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moonbatmax (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
73. Well, I don't know about Columbia... |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. If the shoe fits |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. He'll have a permanent job... OSTTB |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. A true WORLD class hero! |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good! Finally - JUSTICE is done! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. Muntadhar al-Zeidi is a Hero in my world, too.. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. This should calm down Iraqis a week after American soldier Steven Dale Green gets sentenced |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. He was only a Little Misguided |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. Surely some one needs a Prime Minister. |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. with hero's welcome |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. If he doesn't land a book deal, a shoe endorsement surely is in the works |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The Turkish shoe company that made the brand is rolling in money now n/t |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Cool beans if that shoe company compensates al-Zeidi is some fashion |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. wish there was some book material here |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-29-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. I hope they made his cell like a five star hotel |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
38. Iraqi who threw shoes at Bush to be released early |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yes!!! HA! |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. This one really bothers me....he only did what so many wish they had had the courage |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Assault is even illegal here when its not a president |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. And your point? The man was beaten? For what???? |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. So is murder .... the man lost family members thanx to W's war. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Good - let the hero go |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Now there's some good news! |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Looks like ole Georgie was used to ducking--he was too damn quick for my liking! I wonder if Cheney |
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zogtheobvious (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
59. He's used to ducking because... |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:12 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. You're right, zog. II don't know how I missed the obvious! |
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zogtheobvious (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. You know, I've been using that nick for something like 2 years or so.... |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. I just love that... |
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pitchforksandtorches (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. May the FSM bless Muntadhar al-Zeidi - he had a lot of sole. |
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zogtheobvious (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Don't be too offended by Pitchforkandtoches' descent... |
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pitchforksandtorches (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. President Bush was attacked by a 'shoe-icide' bomber. |
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zogtheobvious (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. I hear his arch-rivals were highly amused though! |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Well, everyone knew the heel deserved it. |
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zogtheobvious (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Yep he did deserve it. And he will knot forget this anytime soon! |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. About time...and by the way...this guy deserves a medal! |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Hear hear! |
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Rozlee (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Personally, I think it's too soon for his sentence to end |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. I can't believe he spent so much time locked up for THAT. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #51 |
65. I was thinking that same thing |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. he could bring a gun to an Obama forum |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
53. He had the courage to do..... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. Deleted message |
felinetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
55. What is joyous is that Bush has to hear about it again. I'm so happy about his release. |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Throw a shoe at a Fascist Pig, they should give him a medal |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
57. *insert Ricky Ricardo laugh* |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
58. great news. nt |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
61. The man is a hero! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
62. I wish him joy |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
63. He should leverage his noteriety. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
64. Nike should hire him as a spokesperson for a new line of shoes |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-30-09 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
69. ` |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
74. I strongly recommend posts 10, 13 and 43 if you want to have a hearty 15-minute laugh. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
78. His fame is set for life. |
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