| 123. I guess I'm not sure that that's what we're trying to do |
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Did you have specific examples in mind?
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| -US warned on deadly drone attacks |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-28-09 08:56 AM |
#0 |
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knr!~ |
tekisui |
Oct-28-09 08:57 AM |
#1 |
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It's legal for Israel to do this but not the US? nt |
jasi2006 |
Oct-30-09 09:34 AM |
#154 |
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It's not legal nor moral for either First World Nation: Summary Executions Without Trial. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-03-09 12:45 PM |
#218 |
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I'm not sure where people got this idea that there's some grand difference |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 01:41 PM |
#223 |
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Is it war crimes yet? |
ixion |
Oct-28-09 08:58 AM |
#2 |
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This is why Pres. Obama can't go after Bush and Cheney. |
ThomThom |
Oct-28-09 01:07 PM |
#42 |
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He is presently commiting War Crimes also |
saigon68 |
Oct-28-09 01:54 PM |
#43 |
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+10000 |
Mari333 |
Oct-29-09 08:20 AM |
#94 |
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+1 more. (n/t) |
marasinghe |
Oct-30-09 09:30 PM |
#175 |
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yet one more +1 |
mbperrin |
Nov-02-09 02:39 PM |
#213 |
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and one more +1 |
Jax |
Nov-03-09 01:46 PM |
#226 |
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The CIA shouldn't be scrapped, not as a whole anyway |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:44 PM |
#66 |
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They seem to be a criminal organization much like the Republican |
ThomThom |
Oct-29-09 08:18 AM |
#93 |
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Actually |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 10:48 AM |
#96 |
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good.... then let them do it under another name |
ThomThom |
Oct-30-09 08:42 AM |
#153 |
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I'm just curious, you don't see any potential need for black ops? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 01:44 PM |
#156 |
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black ops means they want it hidden |
ldf |
Oct-30-09 10:31 PM |
#181 |
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Is that really feasible? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:03 PM |
#190 |
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Abso-FUCKING-lutely NOT! |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-03-09 12:56 PM |
#221 |
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It seems to me, broadcasting the actions of our now covert forces |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 01:43 PM |
#224 |
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I think you missed the Bay of Pigs -- and coups and assassinations . . . |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:31 PM |
#182 |
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To some degree, I agree with what you're saying |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:05 PM |
#191 |
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"In certain instances" . . . ???? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-01-09 01:25 PM |
#204 |
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Yes, "in certain instances" |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 01:32 PM |
#206 |
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Eh . . . no . . . |
defendandprotect |
Nov-01-09 01:43 PM |
#208 |
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No offense, but... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 01:51 PM |
#209 |
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Yes ... there are many sources for this information . . . |
defendandprotect |
Nov-01-09 07:55 PM |
#210 |
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Yep, bye. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-02-09 02:38 PM |
#212 |
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No, they should be reassigned to serve the troops coffee at the USO from midnight to 7 A.M. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-03-09 12:49 PM |
#220 |
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Sad but true. I totally agree about the CIA. |
Vidar |
Oct-28-09 11:42 PM |
#86 |
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Should have been knocked out when JFK wanted to do it . .. |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:32 PM |
#183 |
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Mayhaps the U.N. would like to propose an alternative way of dealing with the Taliban? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:44 PM |
#65 |
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US created Taliban/Al Qaeda . . .financed it at least up to 9/11 . . . |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:25 PM |
#180 |
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Well |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:10 PM |
#192 |
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We created the Taliban/Al Qaeda . . . |
defendandprotect |
Nov-01-09 01:29 PM |
#205 |
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And another thing! |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 01:39 PM |
#207 |
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No one is writing Gospel today, either . . . does that mean the Gospel is over? |
defendandprotect |
Nov-01-09 08:09 PM |
#211 |
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the US didn't give a smiling happy shit about the Taliban until 9-12-2001 |
Lance_Boyle |
Nov-03-09 01:47 PM |
#227 |
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Actually, the Taliban were targeted from day one |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 01:49 PM |
#228 |
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Let's do the Time Warp again. The Bush Era was so great, why ever leave it? |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:40 AM |
#135 |
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.... because there's no way we can expect to do better ... so just be happy, don't worry? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:33 PM |
#184 |
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K&R |
Solly Mack |
Oct-28-09 08:59 AM |
#3 |
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Is it illegal to kill people that are at war with the US? |
Renew Deal |
Oct-28-09 08:59 AM |
#4 |
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Well here's just one link to the death of children |
dipsydoodle |
Oct-28-09 09:03 AM |
#6 |
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Too bad. |
closeupready |
Oct-28-09 09:57 AM |
#14 |
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According to your link |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:30 PM |
#85 |
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Isn't that "The end justifies the means" argument that is, according to some finicky folks, morally |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:39 AM |
#134 |
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Action and inaction both have consequences in a situation like that. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 01:48 PM |
#157 |
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your 'philosophical argument' = civilian corpses for us common or garden variety humans |
marasinghe |
Oct-30-09 09:56 PM |
#176 |
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???? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:11 PM |
#193 |
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1. There is no "war with the U.S." 2. Yes, it is illegal to kill civilians willy-nilly. |
WinkyDink |
Oct-28-09 11:52 AM |
#29 |
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3. We have not declared war on Pakistan. |
wroberts189 |
Oct-28-09 05:59 PM |
#53 |
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No, but we declared war on terrorism. That justifies EVERYTHING. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:11 AM |
#138 |
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I think it's been pretty clear that the U.S.' efforts have been centered on al-Qaeda and the Taliban |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 01:50 PM |
#158 |
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So what's a couple hundred civilians here & there eh? |
Overseas |
Oct-30-09 11:50 PM |
#186 |
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A couple hundred "here and there" or a couple hundred period? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:13 PM |
#194 |
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You haven't lived through much warfare if you have to ask. |
Overseas |
Oct-31-09 10:17 PM |
#200 |
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Let's see... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 11:18 AM |
#201 |
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We can argue over the semantics, but it's clear that al-Qaeda is effectively at war with the U.S. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:46 PM |
#67 |
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Then they can kill you |
Alamuti Lotus |
Oct-29-09 02:10 PM |
#106 |
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Actually, that's the distinction.. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 02:21 PM |
#109 |
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I do clearly see the distinction you are making |
Alamuti Lotus |
Oct-30-09 02:54 AM |
#130 |
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That comes off as a bit of a cop out |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 01:53 PM |
#159 |
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Killing innocent people is wrong for Al Qaeda, but not wrong for the US. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:33 AM |
#132 |
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Actually, that's not what I said at all. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 01:58 PM |
#160 |
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I'm glad someone makes a reasoned argument |
PhD |
Nov-04-09 11:36 PM |
#239 |
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Yes, like Nixon was at war with drugs. Hooray for all fake wars. They justify use of CIC |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:36 AM |
#133 |
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Actually. yes, under certain circumstances. Hence the term "war crimes." But, with which nations |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:55 AM |
#136 |
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whhhhhhhhhhat |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:00 PM |
#161 |
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We send in our "killer drones" into sovereign nations that we are NOT at war with: |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-03-09 12:47 PM |
#219 |
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We have agreements with these nations |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 01:46 PM |
#225 |
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Too bad. |
SIMPLYB1980 |
Oct-28-09 09:00 AM |
#5 |
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You forgot your sarcasm icon, |
edwardian |
Oct-28-09 08:07 PM |
#55 |
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Illegality and reasons therefore also related to counter productivity |
existentialist |
Oct-28-09 09:11 AM |
#7 |
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They're only 6 years too late |
Tempest |
Oct-28-09 09:14 AM |
#8 |
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They are late as to Bushco, but timely as to the Obamadmin. I posted Reply # 131 |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:17 AM |
#139 |
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May violate? It's assassination without trial. |
shadowknows69 |
Oct-28-09 09:36 AM |
#9 |
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They claim it's 18 inches away |
jakeXT |
Oct-28-09 02:14 PM |
#46 |
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Generally, assassination doesn't include a trial. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:48 PM |
#68 |
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Assassins are never tried? Huh. Live and learn. Of course, Jack Ruby came in handy. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:20 AM |
#140 |
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You obviously didn't read the post I was responding to. Context, my friend. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:01 PM |
#162 |
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K&R |
Soylent Brice |
Oct-28-09 09:38 AM |
#10 |
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So long as remote villages are sheltering Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:51 PM |
#70 |
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We should have the "guts" to acknowledge |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 01:44 PM |
#103 |
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You can lead a horse to water... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 02:03 PM |
#104 |
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So we have killed many enemy fighters... |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 02:11 PM |
#107 |
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Sigh |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 02:33 PM |
#110 |
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I see. |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 02:56 PM |
#111 |
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Here's some info. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 11:20 PM |
#116 |
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Killing Taliban fighters is not the issue. However, we are thinking of partnering with the Taliban. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:34 AM |
#143 |
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Killing Taliban fighters remains an issue. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:06 PM |
#163 |
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Self delete. Duplicate. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:22 AM |
#141 |
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Carpet bombing in a country with which we are not at war is not a war crime, either? |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:29 AM |
#142 |
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My oh my, where to start here... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:17 PM |
#165 |
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So you ARE ok with collective punishment? |
mbperrin |
Nov-02-09 02:51 PM |
#214 |
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Is it really "collective punishment"? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-02-09 02:55 PM |
#215 |
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So what do you consider it? Re-education? Reward? Early ticket to heaven? |
mbperrin |
Nov-03-09 12:03 PM |
#216 |
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A huge distortion |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 12:40 PM |
#217 |
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Now you're being deliberately obtuse. The "handful" killed were collectively |
mbperrin |
Nov-03-09 02:04 PM |
#230 |
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You don't even know what collective punishment means. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 02:09 PM |
#231 |
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Nice. Here's the first thing on your entry: |
mbperrin |
Nov-03-09 02:25 PM |
#233 |
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Wonderful, but that in no way affects the definition of the term "collective punishment". |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 02:31 PM |
#235 |
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It's YOUR link! Wiki says that it's disputed. |
mbperrin |
Nov-03-09 02:34 PM |
#236 |
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Do the homework |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 02:44 PM |
#238 |
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Or how about going to the convention itself? |
mbperrin |
Nov-03-09 02:30 PM |
#234 |
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It seems to me, if you want to interpret this as strictly as you are here |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-03-09 02:37 PM |
#237 |
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Oh don't worry. We can veto the UN and make it all go away. |
gtar100 |
Oct-28-09 09:40 AM |
#11 |
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or hit their headquarters ..ehhh...no problemo |
flyarm |
Oct-28-09 08:38 PM |
#59 |
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Gee, are those Saddam Hussein's drones? |
LynnTheDem |
Oct-28-09 09:43 AM |
#12 |
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Who cares about international law or human rights? |
closeupready |
Oct-28-09 09:52 AM |
#13 |
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And once again, Mr. President, |
judy |
Oct-28-09 09:57 AM |
#15 |
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and we are all paying for murder!! in many ways and will forever! eom |
flyarm |
Oct-28-09 08:40 PM |
#60 |
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i'll be looking to see how |
barbtries |
Oct-28-09 10:07 AM |
#16 |
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The military will make a case with the prez about how our soldiers would |
superconnected |
Oct-28-09 10:53 AM |
#19 |
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he is getting blamed anyway! |
flyarm |
Oct-28-09 08:41 PM |
#61 |
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Who cares what the right wing attacks? Besides, it is not a question of |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:16 AM |
#148 |
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Let's hear them. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:18 PM |
#166 |
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If they don't like the drones... |
Lagomorph |
Oct-28-09 10:35 AM |
#17 |
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If it takes a drone attack to kill the bastards who organize the bombings of civilians |
bertman |
Oct-28-09 10:39 AM |
#18 |
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When you use the logic that it's OK |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-28-09 11:49 AM |
#27 |
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Those who shelter and aid enemy forces |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:55 PM |
#72 |
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What makes you think any of the |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 12:53 PM |
#101 |
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Actually, it's because |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 12:59 PM |
#102 |
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What does being under surveillance for several hours |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 02:03 PM |
#105 |
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A lot? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 02:19 PM |
#108 |
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Have ENTIRELY innocent civillians been killed in large numbers |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-29-09 03:07 PM |
#113 |
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Some, certainly. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 11:29 PM |
#117 |
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Imagine if those car bombs hadn't been built at all |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-30-09 12:15 AM |
#126 |
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Mostly agree |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 12:41 AM |
#128 |
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You're accusing others of having a black and white view of this "war?" You have no sense of irony. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:29 AM |
#150 |
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How about when the US gave weapons and money to Al Qaeda? |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:58 AM |
#137 |
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What about it? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:25 PM |
#167 |
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nice logic, pal. you should be working in a police swat team. |
marasinghe |
Oct-30-09 10:15 PM |
#178 |
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Apples and oranges. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:14 PM |
#195 |
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Well, Bertman, if you can tell me who among the shoulders and legs and arms |
Peace Patriot |
Oct-28-09 12:16 PM |
#35 |
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Seconded |
ArcticFox |
Oct-28-09 05:52 PM |
#52 |
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Caveat. |
edwardian |
Oct-28-09 08:12 PM |
#56 |
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Your argument doesn't change the fact that... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:01 PM |
#73 |
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"...if we don't find a way to win this thing." That's the insane logic of war. |
Peace Patriot |
Oct-29-09 03:01 PM |
#112 |
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Win what? Win the war,duh. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 04:20 PM |
#114 |
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We CANNOT--I repeat, we CANNOT "win the war" in Afghanistan, any more than we |
Peace Patriot |
Oct-29-09 07:40 PM |
#115 |
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OK, where to start...? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 11:43 PM |
#119 |
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I agree with you |
mvd |
Oct-29-09 11:47 PM |
#120 |
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Win them over to what, exactly? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 11:50 PM |
#121 |
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We can't force our ways on them |
mvd |
Oct-29-09 11:52 PM |
#122 |
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I guess I'm not sure that that's what we're trying to do |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 11:53 PM |
#123 |
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Yes, plenty |
mvd |
Oct-29-09 11:55 PM |
#124 |
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Generally, I think the Afghan government has made its own messes |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 12:20 AM |
#127 |
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I would think they are more than minimal |
mvd |
Oct-30-09 02:07 AM |
#129 |
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Definitely respect that opinion |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:26 PM |
#168 |
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Which war? The war against Afghanistan? The one against Iraq? |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:12 AM |
#147 |
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You seem to misunderstand exactly what is being considered as far as any alliance with the Taliban |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:33 PM |
#169 |
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Most people here are labeling things for what they are. You are an obvious exception. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 04:53 AM |
#144 |
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How so? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:33 PM |
#170 |
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Not that country of origin or adopted country matters, but, according to wiki... |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:02 AM |
#145 |
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I don't think children are "hanging out with them or protecting or sheltering them" |
Sabriel |
Oct-28-09 02:21 PM |
#47 |
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Comparing apples and oranges |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:02 PM |
#74 |
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No, that is what YOU did when you tried to pretend that killing Taliban fighters had something |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:04 AM |
#146 |
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It does, the civilians in question have been killed in attacks on the Taliban and al-Qaeda |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:35 PM |
#171 |
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Bring back the B52s with 20 ton loads? |
IDFbunny |
Oct-28-09 02:47 PM |
#48 |
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You people can't see distinctions? |
ArcticFox |
Oct-28-09 05:50 PM |
#51 |
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Taliban leaders aren't military targets? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:03 PM |
#76 |
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Agreed. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:03 PM |
#75 |
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You're exactly wrong. |
ArcticFox |
Oct-28-09 05:46 PM |
#50 |
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So much to argue with, but I'll just say that your comment about sending in the troops |
bertman |
Oct-28-09 07:53 PM |
#54 |
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You're fooling yourself |
ArcticFox |
Oct-28-09 10:36 PM |
#64 |
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If you mean there is no DECLARED war I agree with that. But IT IS A WAR. Because YOU. |
bertman |
Oct-28-09 10:49 PM |
#69 |
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The Taliban and al-Qaeda are not "concepts" |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:11 PM |
#78 |
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I agree wih your principles, but not with your statement about Congress. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:47 AM |
#151 |
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I look at it this way... |
edwardian |
Oct-28-09 08:17 PM |
#57 |
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If your take on things were even remotely accurate |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:12 PM |
#79 |
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You use no logic. |
edwardian |
Oct-29-09 07:13 AM |
#90 |
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No, your premise is a half thought out, emotional reaction |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 10:53 AM |
#97 |
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You are sound asleep |
edwardian |
Nov-05-09 02:08 PM |
#240 |
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Well, look, if I'm wrong, just present the evidence. I'd be more than glad to take a look. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-05-09 02:27 PM |
#241 |
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Som guy playing with a joystick in Nevada IS a cowardly way of doing things |
alarimer |
Oct-29-09 07:51 AM |
#91 |
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No more "cowardly" than a sniper rifle, but then if you're going to talk cowardly |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 10:54 AM |
#98 |
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Cowardly? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:09 PM |
#77 |
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Your Congress has yet to declare war. |
edwardian |
Oct-29-09 07:13 AM |
#89 |
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Due process? Al-Qaeda declared war on this country and you want to send Gomer Pyle in |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 10:55 AM |
#99 |
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"...international laws which ban arbitrary executions..." |
unkachuck |
Oct-28-09 08:41 PM |
#62 |
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Agreed. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 10:54 PM |
#71 |
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In other words, if it takes killing civilians to kill those who kill civilians.... |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:24 AM |
#149 |
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In other words |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:38 PM |
#172 |
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How about the drone attacks and the suicide/car bombers are all ordered to cease and desist. |
pampango |
Oct-30-09 02:12 PM |
#164 |
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The Taliban haven't abided by any of their agreements thus far, which is why |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-30-09 02:39 PM |
#173 |
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Yeah, hey, what's a little Collateral Damage here & there, eh? |
Overseas |
Oct-30-09 11:53 PM |
#187 |
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War without collateral damage is a pipedream |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:15 PM |
#196 |
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War against terrorists that creates far more terrorists than it kills is a Fool's Errand. |
Overseas |
Oct-31-09 09:29 PM |
#198 |
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Distorted perception |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 11:21 AM |
#202 |
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I thought we weren't going to look back? |
Hubert Flottz |
Oct-28-09 10:56 AM |
#20 |
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What's the difference if we accidentally kill civilians with drones |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-28-09 10:57 AM |
#21 |
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Using your logic then it's ok to fly planes into buildings |
SharksBreath |
Oct-28-09 11:35 AM |
#22 |
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What? WTF are you rambling about? |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-28-09 11:39 AM |
#24 |
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+9000 |
frylock |
Oct-28-09 11:49 AM |
#26 |
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Fail to get what? I asked a simple, very limited question. |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-28-09 12:07 PM |
#33 |
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+9001 |
Jax |
Nov-03-09 01:54 PM |
#229 |
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A great many Americans think very much like Al Queda... |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-28-09 11:56 AM |
#32 |
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Deeply offensive. I've had only one person on ignore since the primaries |
TwilightGardener |
Oct-28-09 12:14 PM |
#34 |
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Truth. It's not for everyone. nt |
Truth2Tell |
Oct-28-09 12:26 PM |
#37 |
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Neither are accurate analogies, apparently... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:15 PM |
#81 |
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Please excuse, but you just violated a pet peeve. |
juajen |
Oct-28-09 12:52 PM |
#41 |
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The 9-11 attacks largely and specifically targeted civilians |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:14 PM |
#80 |
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Because the odds of accidentally killing them in more "traditional" ways is reduced. |
WinkyDink |
Oct-28-09 11:56 AM |
#30 |
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Not true, just ask the people of Hanoi, Tokyo, and Dresden |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Oct-28-09 04:42 PM |
#49 |
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The sheer ruthlessness of not even losing one U.S. life in the mission that kills 50 others. |
Overseas |
Oct-31-09 09:32 PM |
#199 |
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So you would feel better about the situation with some U.S. soldiers had died? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Nov-01-09 12:50 PM |
#203 |
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It's about time the US and its allies are called |
azurnoir |
Oct-28-09 11:38 AM |
#23 |
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Why? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:16 PM |
#82 |
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Becuase we have commited war crimes |
azurnoir |
Oct-29-09 07:00 AM |
#88 |
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They're far more precise than our other option |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-29-09 10:55 AM |
#100 |
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Precision is not the issue. "Crime" is the issue. |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 05:56 AM |
#152 |
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Be prepared to see Freepers call for Obama to be frog-marched to the Hague. |
elocs |
Oct-28-09 11:43 AM |
#25 |
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Aren't there some more wedding celebrations we can still bomb and "express regrets" over? |
WinkyDink |
Oct-28-09 11:51 AM |
#28 |
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It's interesting how an isolated incident like this is focused on |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:17 PM |
#83 |
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That's sweet |
The2ndWheel |
Oct-28-09 11:56 AM |
#31 |
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Now you know why things happened that way on September 11 2001. |
Nihil |
Oct-29-09 08:03 AM |
#92 |
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Surely if the C.I.A. is above |
Enthusiast |
Oct-28-09 12:19 PM |
#36 |
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As long as the president has a D after his name, it's a good thing. |
closeupready |
Oct-28-09 12:28 PM |
#38 |
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I think that this is sick |
sattahipdeep |
Oct-28-09 02:11 PM |
#45 |
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it is so right!!..it's making me puke! I feel like i have to wash coming here anymore! |
flyarm |
Oct-28-09 09:02 PM |
#63 |
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You and I - same boat. |
closeupready |
Oct-29-09 09:07 AM |
#95 |
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We're not a first world county anymore. We're a third world war country. That's all, folks. nt |
valerief |
Oct-28-09 12:43 PM |
#39 |
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Good |
Vattel |
Oct-28-09 12:48 PM |
#40 |
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Increased use |
sattahipdeep |
Oct-28-09 02:08 PM |
#44 |
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hmmm and today the UN got hit .interesting eh? |
flyarm |
Oct-28-09 08:35 PM |
#58 |
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The U.N.'s been hit multiple times by radical Islamists |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-28-09 11:19 PM |
#84 |
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Why in the hell are we doing all this crap? We need to end these wars ... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-29-09 12:40 AM |
#87 |
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9-11-2001 |
IDFbunny |
Oct-29-09 11:37 PM |
#118 |
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You mean . . . WMD lies about Iraq and .... |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:44 AM |
#155 |
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Much rather put it toward single payer |
mvd |
Oct-30-09 12:00 AM |
#125 |
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because iran can't become a threat to saudi arabia's ME oil hegemony? |
forum slut |
Oct-31-09 01:39 AM |
#189 |
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Where was Alton when Bush invaded Iraq to kill Saddam Hussein and his family again? |
No Elephants |
Oct-30-09 03:22 AM |
#131 |
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Stop all the drones. Too much collateral damage. |
Overseas |
Oct-30-09 09:12 PM |
#174 |
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Blackwater in Pakistan |
sattahipdeep |
Oct-30-09 10:02 PM |
#177 |
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Drones PLUS Blackwater ? |
Overseas |
Oct-30-09 11:44 PM |
#185 |
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The overwhelmingly majority of those killed in drone strikes have been combatants |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Oct-31-09 09:21 PM |
#197 |
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Have tried to forget that we are still even doing business with Blackwater/Xe. |
Overseas |
Oct-31-09 12:00 AM |
#188 |
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This is such a foul thing to be doing . . . while claiming to be a democracy!! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-30-09 10:24 PM |
#179 |
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Yes, foment "FEAR" in the American Populace and our rulers can seemingly justify any atrocity. |
ShortnFiery |
Nov-03-09 01:08 PM |
#222 |
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NO! Say it ain't so. Someone is condemning 'Murikkka for it's murderous warpiggery? |
Union Yes |
Nov-03-09 02:20 PM |
#232 |