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GoneFishin

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129. Defending executions without a trial seems right-wing to me.

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Thu Jul 4, 2013, 10:10 AM

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So it turns out the story about the French blocking Morales' plane was total bullshit - LMAO!!! [View all] Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 OP

Riiiight. Arctic Dave Jul 2013 #1

It's always the initial lie that gets the biggest headlines, and the most fake outrage. ODS should Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #2

how many times have we all seen this? Whisp Jul 2013 #4

I admit, most of the time I just LMAO at the sheer foolishness. At what point is there poutrage.... Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #20

Too true, we are the Tahir of the internet here flamingdem Jul 2013 #25

See posts 5 & 13. Hissyspit Jul 2013 #28

+100 zappaman Jul 2013 #22

I think that we should fill DU flamingdem Jul 2013 #26

That's stupid. Hissyspit Jul 2013 #32

That's not something I normally do. zappaman Jul 2013 #33

Because patriotism and nationalism produce certain kinds of Hissyspit Jul 2013 #36

I don't know if they produce blindness... zappaman Jul 2013 #37

Which is another reason people are suspicious of its use as a language. Hissyspit Jul 2013 #39

but, but....Snowden is a Patriot!1! Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #48

Oh brother... zappaman Jul 2013 #52

More like Paul Revere's flamingdem Jul 2013 #69

You do realize you are proving my point? Hissyspit Jul 2013 #85

Yes. Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #96

But why let it bother you? zappaman Jul 2013 #55

It's complicated and it's not necessarily about being bothered. Hissyspit Jul 2013 #61

Oh my lawd, I hope he's a flamingdem Jul 2013 #71

I'd rather have Patriotism and Nationalism than the opposite. MicaelS Jul 2013 #74

So it's either/or? Hissyspit Jul 2013 #77

Oh, you mean the Noam Chomsky Club, right? KittyWampus Jul 2013 #113

I take back my compliment from last night Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #67

Sorry, I'm not above that flamingdem Jul 2013 #73

Whew, you must have had a hard time here for your first few months here A Simple Game Jul 2013 #81

Which is why we live in a dangerous time. randome Jul 2013 #27

True. zappaman Jul 2013 #30

+1 flamingdem Jul 2013 #40

I have yet to see anyone lionize Rand Paul on this board Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #68

I think you're right, it won't be either of the Pauls. randome Jul 2013 #79

Yes. If only some here understood where the REAL fight lies. CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #72

Why can't we unite to fight the right wing in the USA flamingdem Jul 2013 #75

Many of us Aerows Jul 2013 #109

Defending executions without a trial seems right-wing to me. GoneFishin Jul 2013 #129

In all seriousness, I think you are absolutely right Number23 Jul 2013 #112

So the French just issued an apology for blocking his plane LondonReign2 Jul 2013 #84

NOW do you understand? sibelian Jul 2013 #95

Morales is laughing this off too think Jul 2013 #3

The followup question is the tell... Pholus Jul 2013 #5

So because they refused to confirm reports, it means they did deny the flight? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #6

no it means that the president of a sovereign nation was humiliated Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #8

Nice try, Warren, but I'm not laughing at Bolivia or their leader Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #17

Over at the Guardian they were breathlessly "live blogging" the event flamingdem Jul 2013 #31

But...but zappaman Jul 2013 #44

In Russian this says - Lassie: Imperialist Running Dog! flamingdem Jul 2013 #49

gee, I wonder who that Guardian blogger could be.... Whisp Jul 2013 #60

Interesting. It stinks of disinfo mostly by the facts they omit flamingdem Jul 2013 #63

In this instant bloggertwitter day, it probably wouldn't be all that difficult Whisp Jul 2013 #65

Who's the nitwit now? LondonReign2 Jul 2013 #111

Apparently the answer is "initially" since it consistent with all three French official statements. Pholus Jul 2013 #13

Important post they did stop it Ichingcarpenter Jul 2013 #23

So the statement by Hollande... ljm2002 Jul 2013 #35

To defend the authoritarian governments of the world. Savannahmann Jul 2013 #47

+1000 nt Mojorabbit Jul 2013 #76

It's unpatriotic to think pscot Jul 2013 #107

The timeline will tell WovenGems Jul 2013 #57

I agree that it would be cool! Pholus Jul 2013 #59

No it's because France admitted they didn't give him permission... PoliticAverse Jul 2013 #83

While you wait for clearance you are burning up fuel Downwinder Jul 2013 #15

Isn't it hysterical how we can shit on the leaders of the "little" nations? Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #7

+1 think Jul 2013 #9

+1 leftstreet Jul 2013 #18

+1 magellan Jul 2013 #19

+1 n/t markpkessinger Jul 2013 #70

ODS = ? AlinPA Jul 2013 #10

Obama Derangement Syndrome Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #11

Thanks. AlinPA Jul 2013 #14

It is projection. From one obsessed with a personality onto anyone who disagrees with them. morningfog Jul 2013 #64

It turns out the story about the NSA spying on us was total bullshit - LMAO!!! DesMoinesDem Jul 2013 #12

I'm glad no one on DU had been calling for the return of Freedom Fries prior to this new development LanternWaste Jul 2013 #16

Not as embarrassing as those cheering for the detention of Morales' plane. But now apparently sabrina 1 Jul 2013 #29

Some ravers and their "sycophantile" groupies may want to revise some of posts on other threads Sheepshank Jul 2013 #21

Yes, I don't see the hysterics from yesterday offering to even change their opinion! flamingdem Jul 2013 #34

Since we now have confirmation from the French president that permission was initially denied muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #42

Oh really, I've read about 18 different accounts nt flamingdem Jul 2013 #43

Yes, really - see reply #13 muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #53

Solid proof? I'll wait and see. I am not hysterical like the people who flamingdem Jul 2013 #58

France Apologies for Delaying Bolivia Presidential Flight frylock Jul 2013 #98

And automatically believed one? Hissyspit Jul 2013 #62

But, but, but... kiva Jul 2013 #130

You're going to have to tell us how that eating crow LondonReign2 Jul 2013 #118

We'll see. ProSense Jul 2013 #24

Let's hope this all leads to better, not worse relations between flamingdem Jul 2013 #38

Well, well. State Dept confirms the US has been in contact with overflight countries magellan Jul 2013 #41

This "in contact" was related to asylum requests not to Evo Morales flight to Bolivia flamingdem Jul 2013 #45

For anyone thinking of taking the parent seriously.... Pholus Jul 2013 #50

The Guardian is slanting coverage on this for obvious reasons flamingdem Jul 2013 #51

Yes, that's it. Pholus Jul 2013 #54

My point is that she said today that the US had nothing to do with the Bolivian plane incident flamingdem Jul 2013 #56

No, she didn't say "the US had nothing to do with the Bolivian plane incident" muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #123

Smoking gun. dkf Jul 2013 #80

It's the Guardian, so it must be true. No agenda there. Nope. None. Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #78

It is, in fact, true. Truth doesn't give a damn how bootlickers feel about it. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #92

Ooohhhh, "bootlickers". Count me as "DisgustipatedinNC". Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #101

So counted. Thanks for the binky. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #103

So there is a conspiracy if the conspirators admit to one? randome Jul 2013 #46

The story is that they refused permission to "land for refueling" not that thing you just quoted. ieoeja Jul 2013 #66

Actually it is your post that is BS - France admits permission was denied, apologizes... PoliticAverse Jul 2013 #82

Kick for visibility. pa28 Jul 2013 #86

Well now that France has apologized for it, and you've been shown to be a complete and utter fool Maven Jul 2013 #87

No. n/t QC Jul 2013 #88

more tool than fool Enrique Jul 2013 #105

Not until it's authorized... LOL. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #119

BOOM haha lol MisterP Jul 2013 #89

kick Hooray for Pepe Jul 2013 #90

Uh oh. Looks like you're completely fucking wrong. Again. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #91

Isn't it sickening? They go from castigating critics for not admitting they were wrong, to Marr Jul 2013 #120

+1000! Puglover Jul 2013 #132

He who laughs last laughs the longest Fumesucker Jul 2013 #93

K&R for the sheer delight of your being so totally fucking betrayed by the fucking French. Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #94

Cali Democrat has thoroughly discredited himself, which is useful to remember DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #97

it exposes an utter lack of character on their part.. frylock Jul 2013 #100

Yep. You can smell a liar after a few posts. Intransigent in the face of proof GoneFishin Jul 2013 #131

kicking and reccing for exposure.. frylock Jul 2013 #99

What the hell does a story about France have to do with ODS? tularetom Jul 2013 #102

LOL @ OP LittleBlue Jul 2013 #104

Kick. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #106

Some folks don't know when to admit Aerows Jul 2013 #108

LMAO @ who REALLY bought the bullshit. Your desperation is showing. SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2013 #110

Kick & Bellylaugh LondonReign2 Jul 2013 #114

At the moment it appears that France did initially block Morales from flying into its airspace. BlueCheese Jul 2013 #115

Kick douchebag post. Arctic Dave Jul 2013 #116

BBC is reporting that the French have issued an appology for blocking his flight 1-Old-Man Jul 2013 #117

Apologists...? This is why people don't listen to you anymore. Marr Jul 2013 #121

The story that Snowden was on that plane was bullshit FIRST. TheMadMonk Jul 2013 #122

Your desire to throw around ODS here is embarrassing. What a laughable OP. nt stillwaiting Jul 2013 #124

Rec. The French apology for refusing use of airspace is a hoax! The Link Jul 2013 #125

+2 graham4anything Jul 2013 #126

-2 BBC and President Hollonade trump Yahoo "News" I think. Bradical79 Jul 2013 #128

Um... Hissyspit Jul 2013 #133

Kinda hard to sort fredamae Jul 2013 #127

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2013 #134

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #135