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Link? Reference? I can't read your mind. MADem Dec 2012 #1
Well exactly Taverner Dec 2012 #2
Here: Dr. Strange Dec 2012 #4
Considering what our "brave boys and girls" have been doing overseas Taverner Dec 2012 #7
I'm angry too. Dr. Strange Dec 2012 #12
No - but you can see where that anger comes from Taverner Dec 2012 #18
If it weren't for "American Imperialism" AlexSatan Dec 2012 #25
Well, if SK had built up their military instead of relying on ours... Taverner Dec 2012 #27
In 1950 there was a very real threat hack89 Dec 2012 #30
Oh, so you support countries spending more AlexSatan Dec 2012 #33
No I just don't support our self appointed role as World Police Taverner Dec 2012 #34
As always, wrong. AlexSatan Dec 2012 #42
As usual, straw men and hyperbole Taverner Dec 2012 #46
Wow. Just Wow. AlexSatan Dec 2012 #50
Well considering you were brainwashed by the best (the US Military) Taverner Dec 2012 #51
Really? You taught the brainwashing? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #52
One million dead Iraqis. Countless maime, some tortured to death, others scarred sabrina 1 Dec 2012 #166
Wait a minute,'As always wrong'?? Kingofalldems Dec 2012 #184
So why are we still in SK? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #54
Not at all AlexSatan Dec 2012 #61
Occupying their country? That would be a surprise to the Government of South Korea.... MADem Dec 2012 #160
Oh . . . Jack Rabbit Dec 2012 #69
Hey, Jack. A bit of background... Violet_Crumble Dec 2012 #170
Agree--with a correction pinboy3niner Dec 2012 #171
Psy talentless? WTF?? lbrtbell Dec 2012 #177
Thanks, Violet Jack Rabbit Dec 2012 #182
"Kill their daughters, mothers, daughters-in-law and fathers ...Kill them all slowly and painfully " rollin74 Dec 2012 #95
Wow! At least our American rappers never advocate violence against women KamaAina Dec 2012 #116
Thanks for taking the time to give me the context/explanation. MADem Dec 2012 #130
The additional context that a lot of people seem to be ignoring.. Posteritatis Dec 2012 #142
He has also apologized for his harsh language. I think this will blow over. MADem Dec 2012 #145
And an actual "I recognize the not-coolness of what I said" apology too; nice. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #151
Yep--it was for real, not one of those "If I offended anyone..." mealymouth things! nt MADem Dec 2012 #156
Bill O'Reilly threw a tantrum about Gangnam Style and the media got out their knives. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #139
Psy's beautifully composed apology must be ruining Bill's day. MADem Dec 2012 #146
I actually imagine everyone frothing about this will simply ignore that, sadly. Posteritatis Dec 2012 #147
Probably true; but also probably the same crew that believes that MADem Dec 2012 #158
Call the police? No AlexSatan Dec 2012 #3
"Women" didn't kill an innocent Afghani family Taverner Dec 2012 #5
"Kill their daughters, mothers, daughters-in-law and fathers" Union Scribe Dec 2012 #8
Women have killed plenty of people AlexSatan Dec 2012 #13
OK - you might want to sit down for this Taverner Dec 2012 #16
Ignorance is not a virtue AlexSatan Dec 2012 #23
My eyes are rolling so back into my head, it hurts... Taverner Dec 2012 #28
Yep, we do invade countries AlexSatan Dec 2012 #40
Look, just drop the pretense and admit you like war Taverner Dec 2012 #41
When you stop beating your wife. (nt) AlexSatan Dec 2012 #43
And what "geo-political objective" did we get out of Iraq? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #55
Does it matter? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #68
Oh, i disagree. It went exactly as Bush wanted. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #72
Um, actually, he wanted a quick victory AlexSatan Dec 2012 #81
Please. Bush knew there was nothing in Iraq. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #86
How many years AlexSatan Dec 2012 #89
That's the thing, i didn't need any clearance or experience Daniel537 Dec 2012 #92
Actually AlexSatan Dec 2012 #100
Yep, they were wrong, we were right. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #110
You implied AlexSatan Dec 2012 #123
I actually did some reading around that time. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #125
Just because they were not found AlexSatan Dec 2012 #128
Lol, please don't tell me you think Saddam sent the WMDs to Syria? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #132
Nope AlexSatan Dec 2012 #135
You're either lying about your background in military intelligence or you coalition_unwilling Dec 2012 #168
Have you even read the classified NIE? (nt) AlexSatan Dec 2012 #173
Lol. Are you trying to be funny? Bush wanted to remove the threat of WMDs in Iraq??? sabrina 1 Dec 2012 #167
Power projection is the term most often used. MADem Dec 2012 #161
I'll be fucked! That Lynndie England person at Abu Ghraib sure LOOKED like a woman! 11 Bravo Dec 2012 #64
Abu Ghraib was an equal opportunity clusterfuck. MADem Dec 2012 #159
:facepalm: Earth_First Dec 2012 #9
HE DID NOT WRITE THAT LYRIC lbrtbell Dec 2012 #178
Who said he did? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #181
Looking like a clown in the thread itself wasn't enough eh? Union Scribe Dec 2012 #6
i'm getting a good chuckle over this guy making a fool of himself... dionysus Dec 2012 #10
I'm getting a good chuckle watching all you hoo-ra types defending our atrocities Taverner Dec 2012 #17
you're not doing a very good job of putting words in other people's mouths you know. dionysus Dec 2012 #19
Hey I'm not the one throwing around insults...that's you Taverner Dec 2012 #29
I can condemn atrocities and still feel ... hack89 Dec 2012 #39
Oh forgot, "America, fuck yeah!!! Boot in their ass!!! Love it or leave it!!!" Taverner Dec 2012 #14
you illustrate just beautifully simplistic black/white thinking, honey. cali Dec 2012 #20
I'm confused, your post doesn't make sense to me Taverner Dec 2012 #31
That's hardly surprising, somehow. MineralMan Dec 2012 #105
I knew you'd be digging into your insult bag soon enough Taverner Dec 2012 #106
nothing shows how peaceful and anti war you are like defending the notion of torture killings... dionysus Dec 2012 #21
No I just don't buy into the military fetishism you warmongers like so much Taverner Dec 2012 #32
there you go, flailing again dionysus Dec 2012 #35
Hmmm, defending your opinion is "flailing" - I'll remember that now Taverner Dec 2012 #36
carry on with your tantrum. dionysus Dec 2012 #37
There you go again with your tantrum Taverner Dec 2012 #38
"I know you are but what am I"? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #45
When a monkey throws shit at you, throw it back Taverner Dec 2012 #47
Unless you are evolved AlexSatan Dec 2012 #49
Please continue, guvnor... MineralMan Dec 2012 #59
So you are more outraged by these lyrics, than the atrocities our military commits every day Taverner Dec 2012 #62
No. You're incorrect. MineralMan Dec 2012 #65
+1 AlexSatan Dec 2012 #70
No, I do this little excersize called "put yourself in their shoes" Taverner Dec 2012 #71
Ah, but you're not in that position. MineralMan Dec 2012 #76
I see. Well, I recently bought a car made in South Korea. MineralMan Dec 2012 #83
The Hate USA crowd. william cail Dec 2012 #153
Your empty jingoism is amusing Taverner Dec 2012 #154
Please. stranger81 Dec 2012 #183
Remember that song with "we'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American way"? alp227 Dec 2012 #169
Is this guy worth defending to this extent? TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #11
To be honest, I don't give a rats ass about PSY Taverner Dec 2012 #15
These days PSY is looking at our empire with rose colored glasses. nt. NCTraveler Dec 2012 #174
He said it in 2002, as we were torturing the shit out of people bhikkhu Dec 2012 #163
you are going to need some fainting couches quinnox Dec 2012 #22
As opposed to the pearl clutching when our troops are honored? great white snark Dec 2012 #26
You know, Democrats are allowed to support the troops. It in no way makes us more like Repubs. great white snark Dec 2012 #24
Yes, and that's why folks who support our troops oppose foreign occupations Daniel537 Dec 2012 #53
i was going to suggest him for Sec. of State Enrique Dec 2012 #44
Darn! And we're so overdue for Gangnam-Style diplomacy. pinboy3niner Dec 2012 #48
'Kill their daughters, mothers, daughters-in-law and fathers ' MineralMan Dec 2012 #56
+1 PennsylvaniaMatt Dec 2012 #60
Apparently not for some here, though. MineralMan Dec 2012 #63
Get over it. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #75
Of course that was disgusting. I thought so at the time. MineralMan Dec 2012 #79
This isn't the military, i'm not giving you orders, just advice. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #87
Oh, advice. Well, then. MineralMan Dec 2012 #94
I'll give advice to whom i wish, and you can do as you please with it. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #98
I can't remember, were the ones AlexSatan Dec 2012 #101
Yeah you know, the US military has this thing Daniel537 Dec 2012 #115
Yep AlexSatan Dec 2012 #121
Oh, I will do as I please, certainly. MineralMan Dec 2012 #104
He must hate America a LOT then AlexSatan Dec 2012 #82
Americans get outraged over lyrics. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #57
+1000 Taverner Dec 2012 #58
So, tell us whether or not you approve of MineralMan Dec 2012 #73
He's not my hero - and you guys accuse me of being binary, black and white Taverner Dec 2012 #99
You can sympathize with an opinion MineralMan Dec 2012 #102
Go ahead, put words in my mouth. Tell your employer it's hippie punching time. Taverner Dec 2012 #108
My employer? I haven't had one of those since 1974. MineralMan Dec 2012 #111
Most of us here have you figured out Taverner Dec 2012 #112
Really? You think I work for the DNC? MineralMan Dec 2012 #117
Considering how everything you've ever said has been a DNC talking point... Taverner Dec 2012 #119
Boy, have you misread. MineralMan Dec 2012 #122
No, I just know a con job when I see or read it Taverner Dec 2012 #152
You don't know shit. MineralMan Dec 2012 #157
I never accused you of alerting on me Taverner Dec 2012 #164
Sorry you had a bad day. Truly. MineralMan Dec 2012 #165
No I don't approve lbrtbell Dec 2012 #179
Ditto. truebluegreen Dec 2012 #77
Ever been to S. Korea AlexSatan Dec 2012 #74
I don't believe anybody but US citizens should be setting our foreign policy, first of all. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #78
And what makes you think that? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #84
Now, see, you're confusing that poster with actual information. MineralMan Dec 2012 #85
Lol, information? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #93
How does "maintain an alliance" translate into having thousands of troops occupying their country? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #91
Yes, they did withdraw them AlexSatan Dec 2012 #107
Lol, nice way to spin things. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #113
Yep AlexSatan Dec 2012 #118
Lol, not even close. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #124
Under what definition it "gradually" AlexSatan Dec 2012 #129
Under what definition is significant? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #134
Most people have functioning brains AlexSatan Dec 2012 #136
Most people also have reading comprehension skills Daniel537 Dec 2012 #140
Um, OK AlexSatan Dec 2012 #144
The current plan is that the ROK will be self sufficient in defense in another few years jberryhill Dec 2012 #88
Not according to Sung Kim AlexSatan Dec 2012 #96
And that's the problem. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #97
"FU, I've got mine" AlexSatan Dec 2012 #103
So you think we need to fight wars on behalf of other countries? Daniel537 Dec 2012 #109
England and France AlexSatan Dec 2012 #114
Ah yes, the WWII card. Daniel537 Dec 2012 #120
Um, we have a lot fewer troops AlexSatan Dec 2012 #126
Well, if you support a US military presence in South Korea Daniel537 Dec 2012 #127
So you believe fighting is the same as command? AlexSatan Dec 2012 #131
Oh yes, of course, because the only US troops who will do the fighting are the ones in SK Daniel537 Dec 2012 #133
Yep more would be sent AlexSatan Dec 2012 #137
Well with your expertise Daniel537 Dec 2012 #138
At least he didn't use the "N" word or try to say something witty about rape slackmaster Dec 2012 #66
Well if this offends you you probably shouldn't listen to the Coup, Immortal Technique, Public Enemy craigmatic Dec 2012 #67
I recently discovered Immortal Technique Posteritatis Dec 2012 #143
They say rage against the machine is pretty good. craigmatic Dec 2012 #148
RATM I'd discovered some time ago. ;) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #149
And that one was interesting - I like how he kind of left the ending hanging Posteritatis Dec 2012 #150
True but the best thing about them is that it's leftist music that you can dance to. craigmatic Dec 2012 #155
I get tired of media contrived "problems" get the red out Dec 2012 #80
Especially when they have to dig back a decade to find something to get outraged over. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #141
Code brown?! Uh oh. Yer gonna need this.... bunnies Dec 2012 #90
He said it in 2002, as we were filling guantanamo and torturing the shit out of people bhikkhu Dec 2012 #162
huh, just heard. Psy's covering Shin Hae Cheol's band N.E.X.T. NuttyFluffers Dec 2012 #172
+1,000,000,000 lbrtbell Dec 2012 #180
Looks like he just killed a big chunk of his new fan-base. Odin2005 Dec 2012 #175
Psy DID NOT WRITE THOSE LYRICS! lbrtbell Dec 2012 #176
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