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In reply to the discussion: "Just as ruthless and indifferent to the rule of law as his predecessor." Ouch. [View all]Dragonfli
(10,622 posts)95. I fell for the lesser of two evils bullshit, I made a mistake
I do own my part as an enabler, I am dirty, hence the way I feel.
What I find remarkable is that you are proud of what we did, you show no remorse for your part in this as I do; no empathy for the many MANY innocents that we are killing to kill a handful of suspects that are called combatants simply for being an adult male in many cases.
You are very cold in your insistence on personality worship, or so it would appear, perhaps I am wrong and you simply believe your own BS.
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"Just as ruthless and indifferent to the rule of law as his predecessor." Ouch. [View all]
MadHound
Jan 2013
OP
Q: "If not drones, what?" A: NOT waging war on every continent on earth? Maybe? nt
Romulox
Jan 2013
#7
'If not drones, what'? Can you explain why we are killing people in all these countries?
sabrina 1
Jan 2013
#122
The difference is telling, Obama is far worse than even chimp regarding drones
Dragonfli
Jan 2013
#59
invading Iraq, waterboarding and other torture of prisoners, warrantless surveillance
MotherPetrie
Jan 2013
#87
You just did. And of course, we get nothing but Republicans in charge of the military under
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2013
#93
The article describes how upsets Dems would be if Bush were doing the same thing.
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#65
Well, considering how pissed off Dems and liberals were when Bush was taking these sort of actions,
MadHound
Jan 2013
#69
Well, let's see ... I was FOR invading Afganistan initially. I was AGAINST the invasion of Iraq
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#99
Unfortunately, if the shoe fits he has to wear it. This, the patriot act and secrecy have been
arthritisR_US
Jan 2013
#75
Nobody needs to "wake up." Get over yourself-people disagree with you.
great white snark
Jan 2013
#100
I favor Drone strikes. I also want the more advanced Drones in the field asap because they
bluestate10
Jan 2013
#139
You are supposed to feel shame because Bush's use of Drones pissed you off ...
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#146
LOL! I know Trying to call me a hypocrite here is really stupid, since I feel
NYC Liberal
Jan 2013
#149
Drone warfare is not going away. My prediction is that is how our country and other advanced
bluestate10
Jan 2013
#136
We should ban and melt down all guns, everywhere. Then move on to things that kill
bluestate10
Jan 2013
#140
True. But, being cremated by a Democratic drone is "not as bad" as one sent by a Republican.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jan 2013
#143
The Obama administration considers all men of military age to be "suspected militants."
OnyxCollie
Jan 2013
#152
I dont even need to read the subject or body, I just see your username and know its a Obama=Bush OP
stevenleser
Jan 2013
#163
An absolute sickness of the soul grips many in our country who are shocked by children dying in a
grahamhgreen
Jan 2013
#181