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2020-01-03 Home Front: Politix
CNN's Anderson Cooper compares Qassem Soleimani to Charles de Gaulle
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Posted by Besoeker 2020-01-03 07:02|| || Front Page|| [11133 views ]  Top
 File under: Govt of Iran 

#1 "although he became the leader of the country"

Devil's in the detail, but seriously I had the Bee.
Posted by European Conservative 2020-01-03 07:49||   2020-01-03 07:49|| Front Page Top

#2 "Soleimani was revered" ...
Trump has "escalated" ...

Note how all the media whores bleat the exact same language. They're incapable of an independent, well-considered thought. these whores are.
Posted by Lex 2020-01-03 08:52||   2020-01-03 08:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Remembering Le Grand Charles as I do, this isn't as crazy as it first sounded. Better yet the Legion Etrangere reference is embarrassingly ignorant historically.
Posted by Cesare 2020-01-03 09:35||   2020-01-03 09:35|| Front Page Top

#4 It's Anderson Cooper, Cesare.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-01-03 09:47||   2020-01-03 09:47|| Front Page Top

#5 They were both pains in the arse.
Posted by Alaska Paul 2020-01-03 09:57||   2020-01-03 09:57|| Front Page Top

#6 CNN and AC are give to flights of fancy. IMO Soleimani is a ruthless killer.
Posted by JohnQC 2020-01-03 10:28||   2020-01-03 10:28|| Front Page Top

#7 de Gaulle himself reportedly said "The graveyards are full of indispensable men..."
Posted by M. Murcek 2020-01-03 10:39||   2020-01-03 10:39|| Front Page Top

#8 Not the Bee.

*teenage girl scream*
"I hate this game!"
*flips table*
Posted by swksvolFF 2020-01-03 11:01||   2020-01-03 11:01|| Front Page Top

#9 Not. The. Bee. *Arggh*, batting 0.500 today!
Posted by magpie 2020-01-03 11:08||   2020-01-03 11:08|| Front Page Top

#10 Jen Rubin at WaPo is sad too. Guess Trump hit a hat trick grand slam pick six return buzzer 3 point shot.
Posted by M. Murcek 2020-01-03 11:44||   2020-01-03 11:44|| Front Page Top

#11 Coop's pissed because he can't shag some Persian ass?
Posted by Raj 2020-01-03 11:58||   2020-01-03 11:58|| Front Page Top

#12 Real surname is vanderbilt
Posted by Bright Pebbles 2020-01-03 12:08||   2020-01-03 12:08|| Front Page Top

#13 #11 - Vanderbilt is a power bottom
Posted by Frank G 2020-01-03 12:22||   2020-01-03 12:22|| Front Page Top

#14 Revered? Is that why they are dancing in the streets of Iran in celebration of his death?
Posted by CrazyFool 2020-01-03 12:45||   2020-01-03 12:45|| Front Page Top

#15 I haven't read about anybody passing out sweets here in America, but Halloween is still 9 months and some odd days away...
Posted by M. Murcek 2020-01-03 13:17||   2020-01-03 13:17|| Front Page Top

#16 IIUC Iranian government straight up killing people the last couple weeks.
Posted by swksvolFF 2020-01-03 13:17||   2020-01-03 13:17|| Front Page Top

#17 Cooper is freaked because Trump's Bengazhi... and Soleimani was the guy who planned the Bengazhi attack. Obama's failure couldn't be better exemplified.
Posted by ruprecht 2020-01-03 23:53||   2020-01-03 23:53|| Front Page Top

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