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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:23 AM Original message |
Ecuador troops take over Quito airport |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. When the troops and police |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Too bad underpaid cops, firefighters and teachers don't do that here ... |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Although now it's looking more like |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It is a right wing coup attempt and they tried to make it about |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yep |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They perfected this cr@p in Venezuela when they sent out |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Frankly |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. what makes you think it's a right-wing coup attempt? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It Is A Solidly Left Government, Ma'am.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The real spectacle right now is near the hospital |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. We Will See What Gen. Gonzales Is Worth, Ma'am |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. This situation makes me think that someone in the military is vacillating |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. not really |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Not Really, Ma'am |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. both the police and the military have supported coups from the left in the past |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. An Odd Sort Of 'Left Coup', Ma'am, That Puts Mr. Noboa In Charge.... |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. and yet |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Or, Ma'am, It Was A Sham Orchestrated By The Military And Co-Opted Native Leadership |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. "A Sham Orchestrated By The Military And Co-Opted Native Leadership" |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. All These Left Coups, Ma'am, And Yet No Left Governments.... |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. there is a logical fallacy in your response... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Not Really, Ma'am, But There Seems To Be A Certain Blindness In Yours.... |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 03:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Blindness or not, I substantiated all my points with detailed history of Ecuador's politics |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 05:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Since Gutierrez Seems Behind This, Ma'am, Perhaps You Might Want To Reconsider |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. no, he is not, although he once was, more or less |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. The indiginous left (as opposed to the 'statist left' per this article) |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Fascinating, reminds me of the situation here with our president. I remember well that |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The thing is, it is grounded in recent history. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. His Honor is right. The government is solidly left |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. he sure manages to seem very "left" and"green" on the international arena |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. No, a left wing coup is not just as likely as a right wing coup at all. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't understand this statement |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I agree with you that Correa's leftism is relative |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. The left wing doesn't have the power to subvert the national police. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. "Why would they go that way and not through democratic channels?" |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. your knowledge will prove inconvenient to some |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I just saw that a group of 50 people that entered violently |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I am not saying it can't be a right-wing coup |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Sure. No problem, nodehopper. |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. also |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Do you have any information on that? |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. there are a lots of assumptions in this thread that directly contradict Ecuador's history n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wow! nt |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. nothing speaks truth to power like barricades and burning tires.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Except in this case, it was the right wing that tried to couch |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. that's not what the press is reporting, you are just making things up |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. yeah, when the cops are at the barricades it certainly begs the question... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Unrest rocks Ecuador as troops take airport |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ecuador military: troops are under Correa's control |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ricardo Patino said...demonstration by police was unacceptable and intolerable |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. "The protesters carried signs demanding the government give more respect to the military..." |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. If I were Correa I wouldn't feel too comfortable right now - the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Well, this is a good old military coup and likely with support from your government. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
57. what kind of military coup doesn't include the military? nt |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Matters Were Not So Clear Six Hours Ago, Sir |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. These are not the "good folks". These are disgruntled police officers at the very least. nt |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. While that may be true, the "good folks" in this case are not the armed |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. Economic hit man strikes again. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. state of seige declared, military takes over suspends civil liberties |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Your tax dollars at work... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. Right-wing fuckwits! aided by the CIA, no doubt! |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. why bother with facts? |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
59. ...... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 03:55 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. LOL. After seeing your post, I googled Lucio Gutierrez CIA |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 04:36 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Superior article. He's the one who made more of Ecuador available to US military, |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. Crowds of people are surrounding the hospital trying to get past rogue police officers. |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Apparently the foreign minister Ricardo Patiño has been reunited with the president. nt |
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