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In reply to the discussion: Sensible Woodchucks understand drone warfare. [View all]Demeter
(85,373 posts)9. I'm right next to the Penguin
shoulder to shoulder, banging my head, too.
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It is a farce. A literal reading of the clause you cited shows the current President is abusing his
morningfog
Feb 2013
#72
THe organization is not monolithic. Like I said, the statute may give discretion, but he
morningfog
Feb 2013
#74
The best thing that could happen would be for Congress to step in and provide
geek tragedy
Feb 2013
#43
What the hell are we doing killing "insurgents" that had no part or association with our attackers?
TheKentuckian
Feb 2013
#51
Hillary has never recanted, reframed, or apologized for her vote to Invade Iraq.
bvar22
Feb 2013
#45
Let me get this straight. You think that drone killing who ever the president decides is ok if
rhett o rick
Feb 2013
#50
Called "extra-judicial killings". We're properly against it when Assad's militias do it in Syria. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2013
#11
Stupid Assad, he should call people on his kill list "Enemies of US and Freedom Everywhere, a.k.a
idwiyo
Feb 2013
#16
It has been illegal so they certainly have not been open about it, but there have been
JDPriestly
Feb 2013
#39