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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 08:43 AM Original message |
Anti-torture activists on trial |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. I understand how they feel. They've taken a brave stand.. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agreed, on all counts. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i fail to follow. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It is the defense they are using. Roeder's defense hinged on the idea.. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. i understood the parallel you were drawing, just didn't understand why you |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. How can you compare Roeder, a Murderer to Peace Activists |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It is the defense that I'm comparing, not the act. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. ah... thank you for that |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Like activists who spike trees, endangering the lives of union |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Can you explain how Scott Roeder remotely |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They are using the same defense. It did no work for him... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They were charged with unlawful entry |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You are pointing at their intent and the different crime, not at the defense... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. A lot of murderers believe they were justified |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. "torture is illegal in this country"? er, no. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sadly, this makes pefect sense. |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Topsy-turvey world injustice needs bruiting . |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. sadly. taking a brave stand means that you may suffer negative consequences, |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. And we'll never see the torturers or those who approved it on trial . . !! |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. They were acquitted. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Not much media play- so not sure on what grounds- but they surely were acquitted |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. 9 vote to acquit, and the 3 teabaggers vote to send them to a labor camp for treason |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. BS - you always have a choice. Even is someone is holding a |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I knew we'd get a torture supporter chiming in! |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I knew we'd get someone supporting anti-choice chiming in! |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. "they knew they had scant support" |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Then explain why if dealing from a position of strength, with the |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I invite you to study the "False Dilemma" fallacy. |
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