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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:59 AM Original message |
Cuba activist dies of hunger strike |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't know what to make of this |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. They train the CIA operatives well. They're quite loyal. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Now waiting for the Cuba-defenders to chime in. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. RIP: Joe Stack and Orlando Zapata Tamayo |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And there you are! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Would it make any difference if they have a Democratic communist party and the Republican communist |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 03:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. So you're saying it doesn't make that Cuba is a dictatorship? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. Do they have elections? |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. if you join an opposing party here you... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Unless you get money from a foreign government |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Nor have any of the members of Eloy Gutierrez' Menoyo's group, Cambio Cubano. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. What about Las Damas de Blanco |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. yes they have... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. That assumes the existence of an opposing party here. Well, one that has any |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. One died for his ideals, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Please don't put those two in the same bin. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Can you link to one post here that says a dictatorship is fine, as long as there is health care? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Deleted message |
proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I actually pulled it out of other DUer's asses. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Then you provide the link to said DUers' posts. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. You're being dense on purpose. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. reportedly the first time in 40 years |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Very true,thanks for posting |
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protocol rv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. We don't think the Cubans care about your comment |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Criticizing the Havana Regime--Naughty! Naughty! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Oh - you think do you ? |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Oh, I feel better. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I'm truly pleased you feel better |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm confused, why is it has to be Castro's fault? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Other than dying this month, I see little similarity between the two men or situations. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Left wing American types? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I replied before seeing your post. I like your reply much better than mine. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. FYI, this board is for Democrats, meaning those eligible to vote for Democratic candidates |
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warm regards (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. There is no comparison. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Unlikely we'll ever really know which deaths were suicides and which were |
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M155Y_A1CH (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. Kick |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Psssst. Which one is the thread killer? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Jailed activist starves to death in Cuba |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Posted earlier today |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. "...convicted in 2003 for political activities anathema to the only one-party communist regime..." |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. like talking about democracy.. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. I support Cuban activists. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. More Cuban prisoner suicides: |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. The usual side-step. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's all she has... |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 03:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I understand that some people who "call" |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I'm not dismissing their suffering. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Ah, I see. Cannot debate without sarcasm. n/t |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Oh, I can. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. That's your fantasy again. Hilarious - |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I'll try. |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. What is your excuse for Cuba's political prisoners pre-2001? |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. since some died in guantanamo, this one deservedly died in cuba. and so be it. congratulations. n/t |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. What has that got to do with this story? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
59. Cold as ice. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. What were his supposed crimes? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 05:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. "contempt, public disorder, and resistance" |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-26-10 05:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Thank You. eom |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-28-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. Do you notice that none of those HRW reports were sourced? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-27-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
60. Google "prisoners of conscience" and "March 2003." Cuba cracked down on simple protestors. |
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