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Exactly my point I have been saying all along. Some just choose to ignore it.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#5
JA is Justin Bieber. A publicity loving celebrity, however, Justin has a better voice.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#8
no, that is not a constant that is proven true. It puts a ring around it, so to say.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#22
Hasn't it been that way from day one of the world? One needs to look at big picture
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#84
Actually, we can kill Al Qaeda sympathiers when they are non-custodial enemy combatants. See,
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#51
If our government is targetting people on that list, why doesn't it simply say so.
JDPriestly
Feb 2013
#70
On your first point, there is no right of habeas for a non-custodial enemy combatant.
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#86
The 'actual' crimes are horrific. Placing a PETN bomb in a box is a crime, even if it didn't get
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#93
Mr. Awlaki had the right to disprove his classification. He chose to not do so.
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#92
So, if there was a secret memo prehand, to drone graham4anything 2 weeks before
The Stranger
Feb 2013
#82
Same difference. Depends on your point of view. He probably feels imprisoned.
JDPriestly
Feb 2013
#71
freedom is misused. As Kristofferson wrote"Freedoms just another word for nothing left to lose"
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#41
No, he is the Wizard of Oz and the curtain reveals he is not what he said
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#23
He has the same authority Lincoln had. But then, Lincoln had haters too.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#31
I wasn't aware Robin Hood had ever been sought for questioning on a rape charge. nt
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#53
I'm with you. I respect and understand the reasonable need for a certain amount of
JDPriestly
Feb 2013
#39
My advice: do not bother replying to those who obsess about Assange's motives or character –
snot
Feb 2013
#37
Mr Assange is not in custody but lives in Quito's embassy at 3 Hans Crescent, London,
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#64
He was happy to spend a year and half in the English countryside, while his case ambled
struggle4progress
Feb 2013
#88
Yes, sometimes it appears to me they don't like 'gobermint' bureaucrats having a job and doing it
Amonester
Feb 2013
#83
Obama: "Transparency and the rule of law with be the touchstones of this presidency."
Fire Walk With Me
Feb 2013
#77