Matsubara
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Mon May-14-07 01:21 AM
Response to Reply #13 |
| 33. That is most certainly NOT my premise. |
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That is the premise of Truman's apologists, which I am carrying to its logical conclusion. I think the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs were terrorist attacks and a crime against humanity.
I thought my sarcasm would make that clear, but if it didn't, hopefully it's clear now.
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| -QUESTION for those who support the use of atomic weapons on civilian populations |
Matsubara |
May-13-07 11:58 PM |
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Oh, and a sub-question: |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 12:01 AM |
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Notice how everybody ignored your question. |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-14-07 04:46 PM |
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Two things they are useful for |
Socal31 |
May-14-07 12:03 AM |
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Everybody dies. What a great idea. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:07 AM |
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Not possible at all |
Socal31 |
May-14-07 12:13 AM |
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That's why these weapons are a waste of money and energy. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:14 AM |
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So for you, revenge is sweet? |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 12:20 AM |
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It wouldnt be sweet |
Socal31 |
May-14-07 12:22 AM |
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Believe me, if they start launching nukes, NO ONE |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:24 AM |
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What would we have to lose? |
krispos42 |
May-14-07 12:32 AM |
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What do you think "they" would occupy? |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:38 AM |
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They would occupy the areas outside of ground zero |
krispos42 |
May-14-07 01:09 AM |
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I would have to assume that a comet would not spew |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 01:15 AM |
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No, it wouldn't |
krispos42 |
May-14-07 01:33 AM |
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Gore-tex and MREs? |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 01:37 AM |
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Is it a wooden desk? |
krispos42 |
May-14-07 02:07 AM |
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Yes, it is wood. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 04:47 PM |
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Part of a Lewis Black album |
krispos42 |
May-15-07 04:08 AM |
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MADD is non-use by definition. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 12:18 AM |
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The U.S. is the ONLY country who killed innocents with nuclear devices |
Erika |
May-14-07 12:49 AM |
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Actually... |
Rev. Mother Ramallo |
May-14-07 01:20 AM |
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A lot of our ordinary citizens are armed, too. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 01:25 AM |
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That's a different situation... |
Rev. Mother Ramallo |
May-14-07 02:41 AM |
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And you don't think our citizens would fight back if we were |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 04:45 PM |
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Would American civilians have taken up arms too if the continental US were invaded? |
Selatius |
May-14-07 01:32 AM |
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I'm sure they would. |
Rev. Mother Ramallo |
May-14-07 02:43 AM |
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They armed them with BAMBOO SPEARS. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:53 AM |
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Yes |
Rev. Mother Ramallo |
May-14-07 02:44 AM |
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Not quite. |
spoony |
May-14-07 01:46 AM |
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My answer is "NEVER", also. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:03 AM |
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I would support a nuclear strike only after one has been launched on us. |
MiltonF |
May-14-07 12:14 AM |
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What is laughable is that no ME countries have the capability |
Erika |
May-14-07 12:53 AM |
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That's why the pro bomb people are trying to come up with |
Warpy |
May-14-07 12:17 AM |
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When they do it first |
krispos42 |
May-14-07 12:23 AM |
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Aside from? |
Blashyrkh |
May-14-07 12:27 AM |
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Easy to Say |
rwenos |
May-14-07 12:37 AM |
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My Dad served in WW II also. |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:41 AM |
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But the ME never attacked us n/t |
Erika |
May-14-07 12:54 AM |
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I know that the ME (I assume you mean the Middle East) |
Kool Kitty |
May-14-07 12:59 AM |
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Because innocent civilians were killed n/t |
Erika |
May-14-07 12:55 AM |
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Your Point Is Relevant to What? |
rwenos |
May-14-07 01:04 AM |
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"Innocent civilians are killed in all wars" |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:31 AM |
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Excuse me? |
Blashyrkh |
May-14-07 01:12 AM |
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Your father's emotional state is irrelevant. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:27 AM |
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Here's why he was wrong |
dave_p |
May-14-07 05:55 AM |
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They didn't surrender after the first bomb. nt |
MookieWilson |
May-14-07 06:06 AM |
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... nor after the second |
dave_p |
May-14-07 07:00 AM |
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Why would have the US even had of invaded Japan? |
SayWhatYo |
May-14-07 06:16 AM |
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I'm personally glad the the US insisted on reforming the Japanese government. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 06:26 AM |
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That is most certainly NOT my premise. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:21 AM |
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It WASN'T and never will be justifiable.. |
whoneedstickets |
May-14-07 12:35 AM |
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Easy to Say |
rwenos |
May-14-07 12:40 AM |
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I had a relative who was killed and probably tortured by the Japanese. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:54 AM |
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Never acceptable, not only for the human casualties |
48percenter |
May-14-07 01:07 AM |
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We introduced cancer into the innocents in Japan |
Erika |
May-14-07 01:18 AM |
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No, we should not have nuked Viêtnam. Unless you think my parents were fair game in that war. |
Selatius |
May-14-07 01:20 AM |
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Rest assured, that was facetious. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:35 AM |
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poo-tee-weet? |
hfojvt |
May-14-07 01:42 AM |
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I'm going to venture to say that most anti-nuke folks would like to end war, too. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 01:46 AM |
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Yeah, I learned that firsthand. |
Selatius |
May-14-07 01:51 AM |
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you could ask wiki |
hfojvt |
May-14-07 02:07 AM |
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Those numbers are widely accepted figures. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 02:11 AM |
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a beef with wiki? |
hfojvt |
May-14-07 02:16 AM |
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Thank you. |
Matsubara |
May-14-07 02:21 AM |
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Well if the nuke would prevent more lives from being killed |
gravity |
May-14-07 01:49 AM |
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One thing I'd add to that |
dave_p |
May-14-07 06:28 AM |
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They're not supposed to be used. It's supposed to be a threat |
rockymountaindem |
May-14-07 04:51 PM |
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Never should they have been used, before in history nor in the future |
madokie |
May-15-07 05:38 AM |
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Unfortunately, madokie, the path toward sanity was between the big boys |
maine_raptor |
May-15-07 06:02 AM |
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