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timdog44

(1,388 posts)
14. Whether this is true or not,
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 05:29 PM
Mar 2013

and it probably is, there are unlimited instances of the US nosing in on other governments affairs. No wonder we are not respected in many places. It seems our resources would be better spent at home. Or better spent at trying to get along with these countries. Again, the $ agenda raises its ugly head. Always looking to protect corporations looking for the easy resources instead of developing resources at home to make us more independent.

Sounds like Maduro is getting a COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #1
Have you seen The Revolution Will Not Be Televised? JDPriestly Mar 2013 #7
That would also be my guess Tempest Mar 2013 #10
Last time I checked, the Bush Administration was no longer in power... brooklynite Mar 2013 #12
In my opinion most US presidents have been/are puppets ConcernedCanuk Mar 2013 #23
Bravo Concerned Canuk Carolina Mar 2013 #46
At this stage of the game I don't think you can COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #13
Yes. Venezuela is, at this point, JDPriestly Mar 2013 #40
Bullshit...if anything, it's the army that ratted our Air Force guy out. Ken Burch Mar 2013 #28
Showing the country the government is firmly in charge. bluedigger Mar 2013 #2
The US has done stuff like this throughout the Venezuelan history. PDJane Mar 2013 #3
no, they lost the referendum in 2007 but simply held another one Bacchus4.0 Mar 2013 #4
And this is such a terrible thing? PDJane Mar 2013 #5
yes, its a bad thing that they simply ignored what the people voted on n/t Bacchus4.0 Mar 2013 #6
I'm not sure that's the case. PDJane Mar 2013 #8
its actually pretty clear they reintroduced the eliminating term limits measure Bacchus4.0 Mar 2013 #9
They lost the vote in 2007 because there were 69 amendments on the ballot... Peace Patriot Mar 2013 #24
+100 Earth_First Mar 2013 #25
K&R idwiyo Mar 2013 #51
Kick and rec Kingofalldems Mar 2013 #11
Whether this is true or not, timdog44 Mar 2013 #14
If not US officials, certainly NGO's are carrying the water Brother Buzz Mar 2013 #15
Thanks for the articles. timdog44 Mar 2013 #16
Chavez just died. Throw them all out. Catherina Mar 2013 #17
Do you also believe we poisoned him? SpartanDem Mar 2013 #19
Why do you assume that's impossible? Ken Burch Mar 2013 #29
He died from cancer. Not poison, cancer. nt geek tragedy Mar 2013 #34
...which can be caused by exposure to toxins, among other things... Ken Burch Mar 2013 #47
Long-term exposure in great quantities, yes. geek tragedy Mar 2013 #50
Considering what the CIA/MIC have done in collusion with local fascists in Latin America... Peace Patriot Mar 2013 #31
Yes, I'd throw them all out immediately. David__77 Mar 2013 #22
So, Venezuela should break off diplomatic relations with the US geek tragedy Mar 2013 #36
Conditions between the US and Venzuela have been ugly since before Nixon's visit in 1958 Judi Lynn Mar 2013 #37
That wasn't my question. The question is breaking off all diplomatic geek tragedy Mar 2013 #39
just a bunch of BS to coincide with Chavez's death Bacchus4.0 Mar 2013 #18
The word you're looking for is "infected", not "inoculated". Ken Burch Mar 2013 #27
Maduro: "Investigaremos si le fue inoculada la enfermedad a Hugo Chávez" Bacchus4.0 Mar 2013 #33
You can't infect someone with cancer. It's not a virus or a bacteria. geek tragedy Mar 2013 #35
Really? How do they get labratory animals to suffer from cancer? Judi Lynn Mar 2013 #38
They test animals with carcinogens. They don't have a magic cancer geek tragedy Mar 2013 #41
83 Died in U.S.-Guatemala Syphilis Experiments: Judi Lynn Mar 2013 #42
You apparently don't understand the difference between pathogenic disease geek tragedy Mar 2013 #43
The US doesn't "do" assassination? Is that right? n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2013 #44
No, it's that it's medically not possible to give someone cancer. geek tragedy Mar 2013 #45
Cancer can be caused by exposure to toxins. Ken Burch Mar 2013 #48
Less than 10% of lifetime cigarette smokers get lung cancer. geek tragedy Mar 2013 #49
Embassies have always been used as spying bases so I'm not surprised rachel1 Mar 2013 #20
Wait until Kerry hears about this! Pterodactyl Mar 2013 #21
Our country would do the same to a foreign military attache who pulled that shit. Ken Burch Mar 2013 #26
OK, im going to be honest. darkangel218 Mar 2013 #30
Circling the wagons. n/t bitchkitty Mar 2013 #32
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