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12-16-2004, 11:02 AM
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U.S. Diplomacy at work
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12-16-2004, 11:09 AM
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changed his status to single
Join Date: Apr 2004
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you know, i got a chuckle from that but then i got to thinking... that is a very appropriate vision of our role in the world. when nations need or want something from the US, they are on their knees in front of us with nothing but smiles and sunshine. but behind our backs they are sticking it right in our pooper.
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12-16-2004, 03:19 PM
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Goon Squad Leader
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Seattle
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Thankfully, Dubya has us backed into a corner...
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12-17-2004, 12:52 AM
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lobber of scimitars
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I interpreted that as having to stand idly by while our pockets were getting picked, we know it, and can't do one goddamned thing about it.
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12-18-2004, 03:57 PM
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The future is unwritten
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Who's picking our pocket.....besides Haliburton?
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