Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Dear President Obama, What does justice in Libya look like? [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)14. I think that it too often means "collateral damage", sir.
Didn't you think that was obvious from my op?
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
38 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
dozens of civilians in Yemen and more in Pakistan have been killed in drone strikes
cali
Sep 2012
#3
And if you think those strikes were done without any coordination with governments in those
MADem
Sep 2012
#10
I remember that "no troops in Libya" was a standing dogma when we got involved.
redgreenandblue
Sep 2012
#4
Should we withdrawl all diplomats from all countries when attacked by counter-revolutionaries?
joshcryer
Sep 2012
#31
I wouldn't object to unarmed Predators working as eyes in the sky. That's what they were made for.
backscatter712
Sep 2012
#7
Being leery is reasonable, but maybe your OP jumped the gun a little by expressing opposition.
Vattel
Sep 2012
#18
justice in Libya is when all the evil doers either renounce evil-doing or they are brought to
limpyhobbler
Sep 2012
#6
Probably A Good Idea To Give Those Fellows A Wide Berth, Ma'am, Certainly....
The Magistrate
Sep 2012
#15
That's really all we can hope for--an ideal result would be the apprehension of ALL the right people
MADem
Sep 2012
#37
Running theory is that it's an islamist militia aligned with Yemen's Ansar al-Sharia.
joshcryer
Sep 2012
#32
If he has the opportunity to use drones and the intelligence is good, he'll do it.
joshcryer
Sep 2012
#36
Let's all go pick daisies and sing Kumbaya now. Easy to talk from your comfy chair...
progressivebydesign
Sep 2012
#38