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  -We are at war with Al Qaeda. Congress authorized it. Targeting the enemy's generals is legitimate. backscatter712  May-11-11 11:02 AM   #0 
  - show me the declaration of war. i don't remember there being one.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 11:06 AM   #1 
  - Here...  backscatter712   May-11-11 11:07 AM   #2 
  - not a declaration of war. us hasn't declared war on anyone since 1942.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 11:12 AM   #9 
     - Remember that U.S. Attorney I...  SDuderstadt   May-11-11 11:16 AM   #10 
        - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   May-11-11 12:20 PM   #27 
  - Wrong...  SDuderstadt   May-11-11 11:09 AM   #4 
  - eyeroll.  meow mix   May-11-11 11:10 AM   #7 
  - there's been no declaration of war. sorry you don't get it, but nothing new there.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 11:21 AM   #12 
     - Stop everything!  SDuderstadt   May-11-11 11:23 AM   #15 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   May-11-11 11:24 AM   #17 
     - whatever, i just showed you one. luckily the adults are in charge..  meow mix   May-11-11 11:36 AM   #19 
        - Yes, by all means let the adults decide who should be killed by hit squads  Bonobo   May-11-11 11:38 AM   #20 
        - by "who" your referring to bin laden and his helpers..  meow mix   May-11-11 11:47 AM   #21 
           - the us is blowing up plenty of cities.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 11:57 AM   #25 
        - that's not a declaration of war.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 11:57 AM   #23 
           - fishes thank you for the free dinner, regardless of what you want to call it  meow mix   May-11-11 12:08 PM   #26 
              - you mean they thank obama & the us military/government, i think.  Hannah Bell   May-11-11 12:30 PM   #29 
  - Oh golly  gratuitous   May-11-11 11:22 AM   #13 
     - +1  Ignis   May-11-11 01:46 PM   #38 
  - the rules of engagement!  knowbody0   May-11-11 11:08 AM   #3 
  - In Sharia law, the WTC attacks were legal too.  wtmusic   May-11-11 11:09 AM   #5 
  - Wrong and impossible.  Bonobo   May-11-11 11:10 AM   #6 
  - Bill Clinton: I got closer to killing bin Laden  ProSense   May-11-11 11:12 AM   #8 
  - You can't be at war with an individual or stateless entity.  Romulox   May-11-11 11:19 AM   #11 
  - There was war before the modern nation-state, and there will be war after it  Recursion   May-11-11 11:24 AM   #16 
  - Right, but the modern Geneva Conventions were ratified in 1949.  Romulox   May-11-11 11:54 AM   #22 
  - We're well on that road already. You think the modern college educated elite cares about civics?  Leopolds Ghost   May-11-11 01:52 PM   #39 
  - Nations wage war with non-nations all the time.  backscatter712   May-11-11 12:29 PM   #28 
  - So we weren't at war with the Barbary Pirates? News to me.  Odin2005   May-11-11 03:19 PM   #42 
  - No difference than the killing of Isoroku Yamamoto  oneshooter   May-11-11 11:23 AM   #14 
  - "A legitimate act of war..."  Jokerman   May-11-11 11:26 AM   #18 
  - +1000  G_j   May-11-11 12:32 PM   #30 
  - So why didn't Bush request and Congress pass a declaration of war?  Better Believe It   May-11-11 11:57 AM   #24 
  - They did  Recursion   May-11-11 01:09 PM   #36 
  - Sorry, no.  Spider Jerusalem   May-11-11 12:33 PM   #31 
  - See post #28. n/t  backscatter712   May-11-11 12:34 PM   #32 
  - Irrelevant to the discussion.  Spider Jerusalem   May-11-11 12:48 PM   #34 
  - yup  BOG PERSON   May-11-11 05:43 PM   #47 
  - "Legal" doesn't mean it's right.  poli_ticks   May-11-11 12:41 PM   #33 
  - a-fucking-men.  Raffi Ella   May-11-11 12:48 PM   #35 
  - Question....If OBL and/or Al Qaeda obtained and used  chowder66   May-11-11 01:30 PM   #37 
  - And if he had pulled the moon out of orbit  moodforaday   May-11-11 03:55 PM   #43 
     - Whoa....hang on there....  chowder66   May-11-11 04:29 PM   #46 
  - Order apparently was "Kill or Capture" (nt)  philly_bob   May-11-11 01:56 PM   #40 
  - If we could send the Marines to go after North African pirates, we can...  Odin2005   May-11-11 03:19 PM   #41 
  - Incidentally, do you know why there are pirates  moodforaday   May-11-11 04:04 PM   #44 
  - there's been no Declaration of War  fascisthunter   May-11-11 04:14 PM   #45 
  - There hasn't been a declaration of war by any state since World War II  Hippo_Tron   May-11-11 05:47 PM   #48 
     - amazing  fascisthunter   May-12-11 07:50 AM   #52 
  - Who do you mean "we", kemo sabe?  poli_ticks   May-11-11 06:01 PM   #49 
  - You are entirely too logical for this site.  sibelian   May-11-11 06:45 PM   #50 
  - There's all kinds of "law".  bluedigger   May-11-11 07:04 PM   #51 
 

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