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Old 06-29-08, 08:30 PM   #1
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Default The Nut has won!

I have nothing to say about it except I hope that the Nut dies soon!

http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mugabe_c...mbawe_election

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Old 06-29-08, 08:37 PM   #2
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Could be worse.

You could have something like this as a president:

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Old 06-29-08, 09:24 PM   #3
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Really ? Did anyone actually think there would be a fair election that wasn't fixed or one where oppenents were threatened with death until they withdrew from the campaign ? No surprise at all.
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Old 06-30-08, 05:12 AM   #4
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very sad situation there

What balls to be able to say that he "won the election".
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Old 06-30-08, 08:25 AM   #5
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The bit that got me was the election committee saying he had Won by a Landslide.

Well Duh!
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Old 06-30-08, 09:50 AM   #6
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"I would like to announce that today, in a totally free and uncoerced popular vote, the people have elected me dictator for life!"
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Old 06-30-08, 10:25 AM   #8
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Mugabe claims 'sweeping victory' of Zimbawe election
That sort of thing happens when the opposition backs down.

Mugabe is the Black Hitler of Africa.
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Old 06-30-08, 09:12 PM   #9
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"I would like to announce that today, in a totally free and uncoerced popular vote, the people have elected me dictator for life!"
Who has the phone number for a good sniper???:hmm:
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It's tough when you're running for an office and your opposition is holding you at gunpoint, your family hostage, and stationing armed soldiers loyal to him in the polls to arrest and shoot anyone voting for you.
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Old 06-30-08, 10:34 PM   #11
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You could have something like this as a president:

Looks like she's using a Genius Lady.
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Old 06-30-08, 10:38 PM   #12
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Aww man, putting your hand on the mens room wall like that. Nasty!
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Old 06-30-08, 10:41 PM   #13
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Mugabe claims 'sweeping victory' of Zimbawe election
That sort of thing happens when the opposition backs down.

Mugabe is the Black Hitler of Africa.
There should be a TV drama/comedy about that... "The Adventures of Black Hitler"...:hmm:
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Old 06-30-08, 10:49 PM   #14
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Mugabe claims 'sweeping victory' of Zimbawe election
That sort of thing happens when the opposition backs down.

Mugabe is the Black Hitler of Africa.
There should be a TV drama/comedy about that... "The Adventures of Black Hitler"...:hmm:
You can't really apply the neo-hitler title unless he invades some Poland like country like Zambia or Botswana.
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Give it time.
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