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2010-03-02 Britain

Hillary Clinton slaps Britain in the face over the Falklands

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Posted by Gravith Wheretch3593 2010-03-02 12:50|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 We need to put the "Miss Me Yet" photo in the images directory, if it isn't already.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2010-03-02 14:17|| 2010-03-02 14:17|| Front Page Top

#2 From the article:

The Secretary of State, a highly skilled political operator, knows exactly what she is doing here.

I rather suspect she doesn't, actually. Or got caught being too clever by half.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-03-02 14:50|| 2010-03-02 14:50|| Front Page Top

#3 I suspect she knows. It's exactly what Bambi wants. We will be lucky to get through the next three years with out a major war that is primarily his fault. He's a real April Glaspie.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2010-03-02 14:56|| 2010-03-02 14:56|| Front Page Top

#4 982 days until the Presidential Election but who's counting?

Posted by JohnQC 2010-03-02 17:55|| 2010-03-02 17:55|| Front Page Top

#5 Barack Obama - boldly confronting our friends, offering aid and assistance to our enemies. Wait, what?!

Posted by DMFD 2010-03-02 18:06|| 2010-03-02 18:06|| Front Page Top

#6 a kiss from one Evita-Wannabe to another

Posted by Frank G 2010-03-02 18:08|| 2010-03-02 18:08|| Front Page Top

#7 How many Falklanders want to be Argentines?
Ok.

Next

Posted by European Conservative 2010-03-02 18:25|| 2010-03-02 18:25|| Front Page Top

#8 Falkland Islands - previously part of the historical Palestinian homeland. Discuss

Posted by Frank G 2010-03-02 19:13|| 2010-03-02 19:13|| Front Page Top

#9 While currying favour with a third rate kleptocracy in Latin America, she is alienating Americas most loyal and valuable friend at a critically important time.

This article is rich in snarky goodness, but maybe I'm getting a little sentimental -- when I read this line "Americas most loyal and valuable friend" all I can think is: would that it were, would that it were.

Posted by regular joe 2010-03-02 19:33|| 2010-03-02 19:33|| Front Page Top

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