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• Does it make sense to ask Communisit China to make Burma's brutal military government behave? - Jacob Samorodin - 9/29/2007 5:10:25 PM
  • What's the downside? (n/t) - alcaray - 9/30/2007 10:49:10 PM
    • China giving them a pat on the back. (n/t) - Lee - 10/1/2007 12:23:16 AM
      • Huh? Asking China to lean on them will cause China to praise them? - alcaray - 10/1/2007 1:45:13 AM
        • Tiananmen Square - Lee - 10/1/2007 3:08:15 AM
          • Do you understand the single sentence in Jake's subject? - alcaray - 10/1/2007 4:26:18 AM
            • Put it this way. - Lee - 10/1/2007 11:15:30 AM
              • Put it the way it was: what's the downside to asking? (n/t) - alcaray - 10/1/2007 9:32:59 PM
                • What's the point? - Lee - 10/2/2007 12:18:19 AM
                  • You are one of those wussies who are afraid to ask for a promotion, aren't you/ (n/t) - alcaray - 10/2/2007 2:40:52 AM
                    • And you're one of the idiots who appoints Libya to the UN Human Rights Commission. - Lee - 10/2/2007 9:29:52 PM
                      • There's a clear downside. And the two cases are not comparable. - alcaray - 10/3/2007 6:05:43 AM
  • Think: OLYMPIC GAMES, think: DARFOUR - Raoul - 9/30/2007 7:34:49 AM
  • As much sense as asking Syria and Iran to help Iraqi become a democracy (n/t) - TB - 9/29/2007 6:27:11 PM
    • What Syria and Iran want is stability in Iraq - Raoul - 9/30/2007 7:38:25 AM
      • No, what they want is a piece of the pie. - Lee - 10/1/2007 12:27:23 AM
      • People keep saying that like it's a fact. - TB - 9/30/2007 4:11:30 PM
        • It's that way because... - Raoul - 9/30/2007 5:00:35 PM
          • Proof - TB - 9/30/2007 7:28:46 PM
            • Blaming governments for terrorist acts is unproductive - Raoul - 9/30/2007 8:14:32 PM
    • Any country which supports Musharraf is capable of anything. - Bowser - 9/30/2007 12:18:48 AM
      • And your alternative? - TB - 9/30/2007 12:44:12 AM
        • Easy. - Bowser - 9/30/2007 2:01:47 AM
          • You've missed one small detail. - TB - 9/30/2007 2:25:08 AM
            • You missed a big detail. - Bowser - 9/30/2007 2:45:01 AM
              • The demolition requirement is too much work. - TB - 9/30/2007 3:38:28 AM
                • Bowser doesn't care. - Lee - 9/30/2007 3:47:01 AM
                  • Oh Lee....you could not be further from the truth. - Jody - 10/2/2007 7:17:16 PM
                    • I base truth on reality. - Lee - 10/2/2007 9:32:29 PM
                  • You might want to rephrase that. - TB - 9/30/2007 5:30:18 AM