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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 03:50 AM Original message |
Venezuela's RCTV: Sine Die and Good Riddance |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R - thanks for the addl info, Lynn! |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm deeply curious about why our corporate media was completely fine when Peru |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Didn't he also just get decree powers? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 05:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You've got a tremendous memory. I had forgotten almost as soon as I read it. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 05:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So now we've got Peru's Alan Garcia both denying renewal to FIVE stations & getting decree powers. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. Worthy of it's own thread. Some other examples in this article. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. In a word... |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. TRUTH? Reason? Exposing hypocrisy? How dare you! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Wow. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. Helpful information, thank you. This snip was good, describing corporate spin: |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Sorry... this is censorship, pure and simple... Chavez is wrong on this one |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Nothing to do with censorship. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. i don't think they're the equivalent of fox news |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. So...is what Garcia did in Peru also "censorship"? |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Why? Since when does any broadcaster have a right to public airwaves? n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
73. Why have licensing at all? If a licensee can do anything at all and not jeopardies |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
79. Needs to? You seem to be too naive to interest yourself in a political thread - |
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farmbo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #79 |
137. Then we agree... it IS censorship. You're OK with that. I'm not. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #137 |
147. Whoopee! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
152. Fox News Has Yet to Urge People to Overthrow a President, Let Alone w/out a Ballot Box |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Funny how the right wing like to |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. You mean like breaking this law? |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That, of course, is Venezuela's law |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. When was the last time that happened? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. it still happens. And hwo would a newspaper lose its license? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
74. Here: |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
94. And who is now broadcasting on their old spectrums? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #94 |
123. I don't know. I see in one of the googled returns that they took away a public broadcasting channels |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #123 |
140. The gov't controls the content on that station now |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. I hope they put it towards public access. That was a huge movement here in |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Prolly deserves its own thread... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. But it's ok when we do it. |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Actually, as you point out, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. But it's only ok for our "friends" to do it until they're backstabbed and |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. That's where I am coming from too - the FCC doesn't refuse enough licenses |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Thank you for a sensible post on the matter,instead of more bluster from the puffed up DUers |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Faux viewing DUers won't like this |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It's a bit unnerving, isn't it. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Indeed! There must be a sale on Kool-Aid somewhere. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Opposing authoritarian control does not make one right-wing |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Woah, woah ... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I think it's always important to question authority |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. You might want to ask why the corporate media barely noticed Peru's Alan Garcia |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Sorry, but ... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. But you aren't "wary of any ruler that rules by decree" |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I see no point in continuing this. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. If you are as worried about Garcia's actions as you are about Chavez-- |
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jkg4peace (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
83. he didn't circumvent his legislative body |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #83 |
144. Jkg4peace, thank you for this post! A revolution by election! Wish we could have one |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. Not right wingers--just not paying attention, I think. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. What circumstances would justify not renewing a license to air media on the public airwaves? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. Kick. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you for that info... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. Any Way Ya Slice It, He's A Scumbag For Doing So And A Power Hungry Manipulator. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Yes, how dare he follow Venezuela's laws! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. What A Crock. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. But then you are always 100% right, at least according to you....you should stand for election. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Nah, Not 100%. But Probably 99.5%. I Can Live With That. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
98. Whatever. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Thanks for that astute analysis. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I'll Do As I Please Bub. We Don't Have To All Worship This Piece Of Crap Ya Know. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Why do you accuse me of "idolizing" Chavez? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Because Of Your Overhyped Nasty Reactions To Those Who Don't. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Care to explain why you feel that way? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Well This Whole Shutting Down The Stations Thing For One, |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Thank you for taking the time to explain. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Next Time Hopefully Saying That Chavey Whavey Is A Power Hungry Scumbag Piece Of Shit Will Suffice. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
86. Forgive OMC- perhaps the "generic" isn't working very well after all. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. Deleted message |
BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. Ambien is a sleep aid- why don't you get some sleep? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. Listen, I Know You're In Love With Me And All, |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Okay, that is REALLY "out there." Why would you say such a thing? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #105 |
109. I'm Sorry If I Hurt Your Feelings. But You'll Have To Move On. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Like I said... you clearly need to sleep. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Again, |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Again- please elaborate as to what you mean by that. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #102 |
149. You should be so lucky. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #149 |
159. You are too sweet William Pitt. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Not sure. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #160 |
161. You should come and do a talk with Scott Ritter- my friend Frank Dorrell is booking him here. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Paranoia self-destroya! |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Got one for "Making no sense at all?" |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #113 |
116. Very little makes sense on GD. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Ah...memories. Remember when? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #119 |
125. I hear ya. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:46 AM Response to Reply #92 |
132. I hate to be the one to tell you, but someone should.. |
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jkg4peace (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
87. just before I put you on IGNORE, |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Welcome to DU and let me give you a little advice. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Awwwwww, Too Bad So Sad. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #87 |
110. Thanks for listing the agenda he will be addressing for the duration of this special authority. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #110 |
120. But did you read that list? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
148. Please change your username. It makes you sound like a Republican. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. Well That's Gotta Be One Of The Silliest Things I've Ever Heard. |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
81. Such talk, no facts. Can you think in anything but expletives? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #81 |
108. A quick search of his posts will answer your question. |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #81 |
142. I wish I could recommend this post. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. Here is a relevant thread that is about how sucessful coups (like US 2000) |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Thanks for posting this thread. Will have to put aside time to study it. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Pass whatever parts of it are useful around, Judi Lynn. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. It seems "Refused to renew the license" has become Venezuela's "Free medical care for all" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. I hope you have a two week emergency kit in there. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
141. My actual emergency kit at home is good for 3-4 weeks |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #141 |
150. Mine, too. Except I keep filching the cigs. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R thanks! n/t |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. Washington's hostility to Chávez began when Venezuela's president sought to take control |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. It's like Nasser and those rotten Egyptians kicking us Brits out, and taking |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yeah, we don't want any media criticism of Dear Leader. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Read something. Anything. It doesn't hurt. n/t |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. He's obviously never read anything |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I don't need people to agree with me. Do you? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Implying that he needs to read "something, anything, it won't hurt" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Read that post and show me one fact. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. We know the facts. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. No. And if that's how it sounded, that was wrong of me. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
104. RCTV didn't just "engage in a news blackout". |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #104 |
145. Yeah, well, now King Hugo is going after another station. Probably being accused |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #145 |
154. Here's a suggestion; go research what % of the media in Venezuela |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. If your source, MICHAEL J. COPPS, isn't an authority, NO ONE IS. Thank you. n/t |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
101. lol! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
52. Thanks for the info. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. k&r |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
60. The students we used to riot in the Ukraine we also sent now to riot in Venezuela |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. We had people applauding the goons Bush hired in Ukraine too |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:36 AM Response to Reply #60 |
121. I keep seeing this |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #121 |
138. You disagree so you paint everything as a crazy conspiracy |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #138 |
139. Some things ARE crazy conspiracy |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thank you, Lynn!~ |
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Nunyabiz (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
71. If only WE could do that to Faux Noise n/t |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
75. Censorship roxxx!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. Violence roxx more? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
84. K&R. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
88. kicking for reason over fear |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Ditto |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
93. Yes, it is really disappointing to see how many DUers |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. The issue is not whether the opposition is an improvement, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #95 |
117. What utter crap. |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #117 |
136. Well, that was not a very thoughtful response... |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
96. FOX NEEDS TO BE KICKED OFF THE AIR, |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. They're not on the air - cable/satellite only. Does that still bother you? |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
99. Fuck Chavez. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. Excellent fact-based reasoning. "Fuck the people of Venezuela" |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #99 |
107. Brilliant summation of the total content of the anti-Chavez ideologues. |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #107 |
151. No, Rove would be proud of Chavez. Actually, not proud, envious. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #151 |
162. Yes because you can't fake democracy. |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. Yep, but someone needs to tell that to King Hugo. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Hyperbole may not be the best avenue to better insight |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #99 |
112. George, is that you? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #112 |
118. ROTFLMAO!!!! |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
122. One of the weakess distinctions I've ever seen here |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. 1. There is a large distinction against "shutting down" a station, |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #124 |
126. Sure. uh huh |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. And thousands are celebrating. |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:01 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Lets hope their celebration lasts for a long long time |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:04 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. Then you don't trust any US government, nor any Canadian govt, nor any UK govt, |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:25 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Please. Not this again |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:34 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Read other sources. |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. rinse and repeat |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:02 AM Response to Reply #133 |
134. By the way, RCTV has indeed been fined and even shut down |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 04:05 AM Response to Reply #133 |
135. The station is in material breach of their licensing agreement. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #135 |
143. How about the way our FCC handles stations that breach their licenses? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #143 |
155. That's factually incorrect. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Thanks for the correction |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 04:41 AM Response to Reply #155 |
163. Thanks for posting that.It will be a rare ray of Reading Helper to those who can't bring themselves |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-03-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
158. kick |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
164. Kick |
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