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Little Star Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-09-05 09:34 AM
Response to Reply #29
43. It immediately triggered red flags for me also.
I wish some of the true believers in authority would just ask themselves "when have they ever actually found a bomb?". This shoot to kill policy is just wrong and it works simply from the fear vantage point that we as liberals decry every day. There are better ways to handle security.
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  -Eyewitness: " I NEVER heard the word BOMB" LuCifer  Dec-08-05 10:30 PM   #0 
  - Well, that's ONE vote for "no bomb".  MercutioATC   Dec-08-05 10:33 PM   #1 
  - And there's nothing in that story about the  hiaasenrocks   Dec-08-05 10:37 PM   #4 
  - I know, the right-wing media left that out!  MercutioATC   Dec-08-05 10:39 PM   #6 
  - CNN is reporting NO witnesses have come forward to affirm the  Spazito   Dec-08-05 10:53 PM   #12 
  - They're still only using the ONE witness statement.  MercutioATC   Dec-08-05 11:00 PM   #13 
  - One would think if there were a witness who can confirm the  Spazito   Dec-08-05 11:12 PM   #17 
  - The Marshals were at the front of the plane, I believe.  MercutioATC   Dec-08-05 11:17 PM   #21 
     - Ahh, I see, it is not any passenger but only first class ones who  Spazito   Dec-08-05 11:24 PM   #24 
     - Had the Marshals heard "bomb" in the back of the plane, I'd look for  MercutioATC   Dec-09-05 01:19 AM   #32 
        - LOL, my reference to first class passengers was not related to  Spazito   Dec-09-05 08:05 AM   #40 
        - Give it a couple of days...I'm sure they were all interviewed and  MercutioATC   Dec-09-05 01:18 PM   #47 
        - Thanks Once Again for Your Token Support of "the Official Story"  we can do it   Dec-09-05 10:39 AM   #46 
           - You're honestly willing to hang somebody based on what somebody  MercutioATC   Dec-09-05 01:23 PM   #48 
     - You can believe what you want, but unless the victim  jeanarrett   Dec-09-05 09:57 AM   #45 
  - here ya go sport  burythehatchet   Dec-09-05 07:03 PM   #53 
  - Damn, that is really scary!  conflictgirl   Dec-08-05 11:05 PM   #15 
  - Yes, but there was a guy from first-class interviewed  Tactical Progressive   Dec-09-05 05:45 PM   #49 
  - Damn, that doesn't sound good at all..  tridim   Dec-08-05 10:35 PM   #2 
  - It probably is ...  RoyGBiv   Dec-08-05 10:47 PM   #9 
  - very interesting, kicked  tocqueville   Dec-08-05 10:35 PM   #3 
  - The parts I put in bold are ESPECIALLY disturbing.  LuCifer   Dec-08-05 10:38 PM   #5 
  - hmmm...  druidity33   Dec-09-05 06:45 AM   #37 
  - There you go---one guy says he didn't hear the word so therefore  GrumpyGreg   Dec-08-05 10:42 PM   #7 
  - manipulation of crowds is easy  undergroundpanther   Dec-08-05 10:50 PM   #10 
  - Well, them thar' passengers was sure terraized, huh?  TahitiNut   Dec-08-05 11:18 PM   #22 
  - something tells me hijacking of US airlines won't work so well anymore  kgfnally   Dec-09-05 12:20 AM   #31 
  - AMS officials have NOT accused him of using the word BOMB  leftstreet   Dec-08-05 11:44 PM   #27 
  - Oh, yes  kgfnally   Dec-09-05 12:12 AM   #30 
  - I heard a woman earlier  sandnsea   Dec-09-05 04:49 AM   #35 
  - Scapegoat the mentally ill  undergroundpanther   Dec-08-05 10:42 PM   #8 
  - This was *one* guy -- or no one on the plane at all heard "bomb"  Lex   Dec-08-05 10:51 PM   #11 
  - Still just the one statement.  MercutioATC   Dec-08-05 11:02 PM   #14 
  - CNN has quoted at least four passengers and, of them, two  Spazito   Dec-08-05 11:16 PM   #20 
  - I know this is left field but I wonder if Osama Inc. saw "The Monsters  niallmac   Dec-08-05 11:09 PM   #16 
  - That is a disturbing description of events! (eom)  davekriss   Dec-08-05 11:15 PM   #18 
  - I'm relieved to hear that an excessive amount of deadly force was not used  kenny blankenship   Dec-08-05 11:15 PM   #19 
  - That's cuz it's all about passenger SAFETY and SECURITY, see?  TahitiNut   Dec-08-05 11:21 PM   #23 
     - Speaking of safety and security  gratuitous   Dec-08-05 11:50 PM   #28 
        - Yep. That's what struck me the very most.  TahitiNut   Dec-09-05 04:12 AM   #34 
  - holy shit. and people were defending this excessive violence  AgadorSparticus   Dec-08-05 11:26 PM   #25 
  - the same folks were defending the UK train shooting  G_j   Dec-09-05 06:51 AM   #38 
     - yep, uh huh and exactly.  Cults4Bush   Dec-09-05 07:48 AM   #39 
     - there was a woman witness  G_j   Dec-09-05 08:05 AM   #41 
     - yea, sometimes you just have to step back and take a breather from  AgadorSparticus   Dec-09-05 06:31 PM   #52 
     - i think i stayed away from the boards for the most part during that  AgadorSparticus   Dec-09-05 06:14 PM   #50 
  - It is like the poor man in the London subway, I think this  izzie   Dec-08-05 11:40 PM   #26 
  - Why did I start having the sick feeling as soon as I heard this story...  Vektor   Dec-09-05 12:08 AM   #29 
  - The "cried wolf" syndrome!  ClayZ   Dec-09-05 06:45 AM   #36 
  - It immediately triggered red flags for me also.  Little Star   Dec-09-05 09:34 AM   #43 
  - Holy Shit.  toymachines   Dec-09-05 02:05 AM   #33 
  - kick  LuCifer   Dec-09-05 09:22 AM   #42 
  - I don't blame you...  Xenotime   Dec-09-05 09:36 AM   #44 
  - K&R  gulfcoastliberal   Dec-09-05 06:22 PM   #51 
 

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