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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:54 PM Original message |
U.S. aircraft carrier denied access to Hong Kong |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe they're testing it for lead? n/t |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. LOL! |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. the prostitutes will be very unhappy (oh maybe the communists got rid of hookers) nt |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Communists got rid of hookers? Never in a million years. |
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mallard (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Re: they have still too many |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Hong Kong is Communist? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. True it is an autonomous zone, but when the dragon flexes it claws enough- |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe they found traces of lead paint on the ship? |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nah! |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. US dollar no good in China sailor boy. nt |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. I really don't want |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No. n/t |
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yasmina27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:10 PM Original message |
Ummm, workin' hard here..... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
34. Poland is getting pissed. |
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simmonsj811 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Five euro please |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ratcheting up the politics. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. That seems odd. |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. They just like to give big ,silent messages |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. See what happens when you side with Burma.... |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. It is now known as "Hong Kong, China". |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. Maybe we should deny their cargo ships access to our ports. n/t |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. or maybe we should stop selling them our wothless bonds. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. They will probably stop soon anyway. But I don't give a damn if they |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. might not be a good idea |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Heh. A bit confused, aren't we? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. How many Chinese military ships have visited San Diego lately? n/t |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. yes, tit for tat - wasn't it Ecuador? that wants a military base by Miami |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Junior, you have to pay your debts. No more allowances. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. well if they don`t like our money- i know one country that does |
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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Aren't they pretty tight with China? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. not really |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. Hong Kong isn't british anymore its China now |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. It's retaliation for the Dalai Lama's visit. China didn't like that very much. They also |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Good call. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Was the ship also involved in those exercises off Taiwan that the Chinese sub popped into? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
29. This is Monster News. |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. It's bound to happen |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. perhaps this was a temp. mistake, although most likely it was planned ahead of time |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
32. we are overdue for an Olympic boycott n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
35. perhaps because Bush is ratcheting up the war lingo on Iran? |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. feel awful for the people who can't get off the ship. No liberty, going nuts. |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. cheer up, decision has been reversed, according to Fox news .nt. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. They forgot the first rule of Navy career sucess -- never go to sea. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. Doesn't globalization make friends of us all? |
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