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In reply to the discussion: Afghanistan massacre suspect flown to Kuwait [View all]rusty fender
(3,428 posts)38. How craven a political/military policy
is it that would return a brain-damaged soldier to the front lines? How craven is a policy that is so desperate to continue a war that it resorts to returning brain-damaged soldiers to the front lines? How craven is a policy that re-deploys and re-deploys, and re-deploys brain-damaged soldiers to the front lines? CRAVEN, CRAVEN, CRAVEN!!
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His victims were civilian Afghanistanis, witnesses are too; he did it in that country
muriel_volestrangler
Mar 2012
#2
By Treaty with the present Afghanstan Government, he can NOT be tried by Afghanistan
happyslug
Mar 2012
#7
You're the one wanting special treatment for him *because* he's in the military
muriel_volestrangler
Mar 2012
#30
I don't think I am anti-military and everything I wrote suggests US juristiction
karynnj
Mar 2012
#13
I have not heard a single person in our governmant ever say that Karzai's government should try him
karynnj
Mar 2012
#26
I think he deserves actual justice, starting with a psychiatric examination
slackmaster
Mar 2012
#31