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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:13 PM
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Bush is a war criminal, Livingstone tells rally
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/elections2004/story/0,14549,1222834,00.html

Ken Livingstone yesterday demanded that President Bush be prosecuted for war crimes over Iraq in an outburst bound to embarrass Tony Blair.

The intervention from Labour's candidate for the London mayoralty - less than three weeks before the capital votes - will be seen as a sign of alarm in his camp that hostility to Labour over Iraq is now damaging him.

Livingstone told a cheering crowd in Trafalgar Square he hoped Bush would be 'consigned to the dustbin of history' in November's presidential elections. If Bush was defeated he should lose his diplomatic immunity and be 'prosecuted for the war crimes he has overseen and unleashed'.

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soothsayer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:17 PM
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1. What about Blair?
too lazy to click on the link to see if he's mentioned
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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:23 PM
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2. no mention of Blair -
just some smear work against Livingston.
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bullimiami Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:27 PM
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3. Here Here
An honest politician.
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Alerter_ Donating Member (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 09:52 PM
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9. I'll second that
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Algorem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun May-23-04 05:38 AM
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13. Pip pip!
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checks-n-balances Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:32 PM
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4. "Livingstone...hoped Bush would be 'consigned to the dustbin of history'"
Edited on Sat May-22-04 07:33 PM by demo@midlife
AMEN and may the majority of U.S. voters agree in November!
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Just Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:36 PM
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5. He already is in the "dustbin of history",...in my eyes.
He and his whole following!!!
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LittleApple81 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 07:46 PM
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6. No. Sorry to say. Not yet. Hopefully, he will be. But the RW does not
WANT to see. They just see TAX REFUNDS. The dead Iraqis, the dead American soldiers, the people America has tortured...all of that pales against Bush*'s messages from God.
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truthisfreedom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 08:51 PM
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7. nifty.
face-first into the dustbin of history.
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 09:51 PM
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8. over his bike's handlebars hehe eom
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Citizen Daryl Donating Member (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 09:56 PM
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10. ...and our "moral high ground" are the flowers in the dustbin. n/t
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FreakinDJ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 10:45 PM
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11. Exactly
.......Good post Daryl
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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-22-04 10:55 PM
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12. Why can't American cities have mayors like that? nt
Edited on Sat May-22-04 10:55 PM by Eric J in MN
nt
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