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Barrett808
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Sat Nov-26-05 08:34 PM Original message |
'Trophy' video exposes private security contractors shooting up Iraqis |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. But the very worst part of the article |
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drdtroit
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The worst part is that these psychopaths |
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greenleaf
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Sun Nov-27-05 06:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Well |
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zann725
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Tue Nov-29-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. Or worse..remain in Iraq at MegaBases (at OUR increased tax cost), due to |
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bahrbearian
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Sat Nov-26-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Justly ,honoring fallen soldiers? |
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ovidsen
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Sat Nov-26-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Internet is our friend. |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The problem is |
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thebigidea
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. nope, they have immunity in Iraq |
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oblivious
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Sun Nov-27-05 06:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I don't understand paragraph 2. |
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leftchick
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sick mutherfuckers. ... See "Private warrors" on PBS's Frontline |
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alfredo
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think there has already been incidents between our soldiers and |
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Barrett808
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Sun Nov-27-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. So it seems -- mercenaries have claimed abuse at the hands of GIs n/t |
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alfredo
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Sun Nov-27-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Mercenaries are the lowest of the low. If you kill for profit, you |
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RaleighNCDUer
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. What do we do with them after the war? |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. There is some pretty sickening video |
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Eric J in MN
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Sun Nov-27-05 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
51. Did you download it before they took it down? |
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pfitz59
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Sat Nov-26-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sarajevo's sniper alley..... |
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teryang
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Sat Nov-26-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Private contractor armed forces not subject to discipline or law |
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cantstandbush
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Sat Nov-26-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It should be a war crime to use private forces to kill innocents. |
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teryang
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Sat Nov-26-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What are armed forces without an enforceable code? |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. We are paying this company $293 million to |
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Shallah Kali
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Sat Nov-26-05 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Some articles about the mercs in Iraq |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Thanks for the cites. |
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daleo
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Sat Nov-26-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. Postings on an internet site are supposedly enough to identify Zarqawi |
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spindrifter
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Sat Nov-26-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. This is why I question |
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BeHereNow
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Sun Nov-27-05 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. Americans don't want to know. |
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gmaki
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Sun Nov-27-05 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. Anyone have a link to the video? |
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pnorman
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Sun Nov-27-05 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. ""Refrain from posting anything which is detrimental to the company ....." |
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Robeson
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Sun Nov-27-05 06:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yeah, I caught that shit, too..... |
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Barrett808
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Sun Nov-27-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Probably "employees" don't even see this as "detrimental." n/t |
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UpInArms
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. 'Trophy' video exposes private security contractors shooting up Iraqi driv |
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orpupilofnature57
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Aegis Security = Halliburton |
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SpiralHawk
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Live by the hired gun - die by the hired gun |
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superconnected
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Murderers. |
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ck4829
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Didn't Contractors once try a drive-by on American Troops too? |
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Briar
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. "The heart and soul" of the company? |
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sattahipdeep
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Spicer is investigating Aegis |
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goforit
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Fascinating cover-up. |
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bahrbearian
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Honoring the Fallen Soldiers ? |
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goforit
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yep!!...More evidence of bush's bull sh*t!!! |
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Ian David
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. The world's largest private army |
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chat_noir
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Tim Spicer of Aegis |
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goforit
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Hiring these over priced security firms is a SLAP to our armed services! |
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Ian David
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Can we start a mercenary company of all gay soldiers? |
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mirandapriestly
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. There is also one where they are raping a Iraqi woman |
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leQ
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. no wonder the elections have produced what the bushies wanted |
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Miss Chybil
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Humans. |
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Journeyman
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. And there was dismay when Iraqis strung up four on a bridge. . . |
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Blue_Tires
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Blackwater again |
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Fleshdancer
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. link to the video.... |
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goforit
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Interesting |
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Eric J in MN
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Sun Nov-27-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Thanks for telling us where to watch the video (nt) |
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Moderator
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. kick |
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Clara T
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Sun Nov-27-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. Surprising? |
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Protagoras
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Mon Nov-28-05 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
53. The Paralax View |
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Thom Little
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
55. 'Trophy video' under investigation (mercenary murders in Iraq) |
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dutchdemocrat
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. The video is online here.... |
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pinniped
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. If the Iraqis are sovereign they should be able to prosecute anyone... |
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Nomad559
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Another video link |
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Journeyman
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Are the mercenaries accountable to US military law? . . . |
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It was not a pretzel
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Tue Nov-29-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. OMG |
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Nomad559
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Tue Nov-29-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. Another video |
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Barrett808
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Thu Dec-01-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. So did they fire a tank round into the wounded guy's car? |
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oblivious
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Tue Nov-29-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. Whoa! If there was ever any doubt about who the terrorists in Iraq are. |
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