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Offline Dowding

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« on: August 15, 2006, 01:13:52 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2006, 01:44:37 PM »
They want to test our freedom of speech?

Ok?  It's been tested.

I guess we pass?
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« Reply #2 on: August 15, 2006, 01:46:47 PM »
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The publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad sparked protests around the world earlier this year.

I think thats a little bit understated.
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« Reply #3 on: August 15, 2006, 01:49:41 PM »
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They want to test our freedom of speech?
Ok?  It's been tested.
I guess we pass?

What?  no one set fire the museum? or torched the newspaper's office?  How bout threatened the editor's or cartoonist's lives?

Maybe we can add Iran to a squelch list...:rolleyes:
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« Reply #4 on: August 15, 2006, 02:04:42 PM »
A competition to choose the drawings was announced in February, in response caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad published by European newspapers.

oh now its a competition ?
Lets hang the Mohamed Caricatures in a Museum then!
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« Reply #5 on: August 15, 2006, 02:05:31 PM »
Do they really expect the West to throw a fit over this? Over cartoons? :O
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« Reply #6 on: August 15, 2006, 02:08:19 PM »
It would be ironic if they chose to hang them in a museum because their governments forbade the existance of a healthy media (which could, by extension, then publish the cartoons in question the way the Mohammed ones were).

A thought....
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« Reply #7 on: August 15, 2006, 02:10:35 PM »
If they get a rise out of Israel that will be enough for them.
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« Reply #8 on: August 15, 2006, 03:15:31 PM »
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« Reply #9 on: August 15, 2006, 03:27:40 PM »
Maybe we can get Skuzzy to make Iran,  Persona non grata :aok
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« Reply #10 on: August 15, 2006, 03:34:16 PM »
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Maybe we can get Skuzzy to make Iran,  Persona non grata :aok
Skuzzy has a B-52 with nukes? cool.
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Offline indy007

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« Reply #11 on: August 15, 2006, 03:46:20 PM »
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Skuzzy has a B-52 with nukes? cool.


Dunno if it'll go far.

He'll just trip over the cabling from the ground APU before he makes it onboard.









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Offline john9001

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« Reply #12 on: August 15, 2006, 04:20:45 PM »
i fart in iran's general direction.
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« Reply #13 on: August 15, 2006, 04:52:36 PM »
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Originally posted by Airscrew
What?  no one set fire the museum? or torched the newspaper's office?  How bout threatened the editor's or cartoonist's lives?

Maybe we can add Iran to a squelch list...:rolleyes:


Ehh nobody wanted to lose their head over it.
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« Reply #14 on: August 15, 2006, 05:00:42 PM »
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Originally posted by Airscrew
What?  no one set fire the museum? or torched the newspaper's office?  How bout threatened the editor's or cartoonist's lives?

Maybe we can add Iran to a squelch list...:rolleyes:


Maybe, finally, HT will bring about a permasquelch feature.
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