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What a low form of life to even ask that. hlthe2b Jul 2012 #1
What do you expect from a Murdoch rag? nt valerief Jul 2012 #2
Taranto has serious problems. yardwork Jul 2012 #3
These are the sort of douchebags that wield power in todays world tk2kewl Jul 2012 #4
And this man still has a job? Botany Jul 2012 #5
another rw pigbag UpInArms Jul 2012 #9
I wonder if any of those dead heros brothers, fathers, and or friends would like to ... Botany Jul 2012 #13
No Sherman A1 Jul 2012 #46
Is he using the flag as decoration? bluedigger Jul 2012 #19
He may put it there to block a clear view of his patch of weeds. Judi Lynn Jul 2012 #34
That rates more than one hobbit709 Jul 2012 #6
What a sick ass Liberalynn Jul 2012 #7
Go easy on him he was just trying to be funny... athenasatanjesus Jul 2012 #8
Utterly despicable n/t MicaelS Jul 2012 #10
Is it that different from this? joeglow3 Jul 2012 #11
Um, yes. It is different. Hissyspit Jul 2012 #14
I think you missed the point. joeglow3 Jul 2012 #15
It's an absurd question LanternWaste Jul 2012 #25
No, I didn't. Hissyspit Jul 2012 #27
So, it would have been an okay question if a woman jumped in front of her boyfriend? joeglow3 Jul 2012 #40
No, that's not the point RoseMead Jul 2012 #45
THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT I SAID joeglow3 Jul 2012 #48
Of course it was. Hissyspit Jul 2012 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author Hissyspit Jul 2012 #51
No. Hissyspit Jul 2012 #54
That's a Hollywood movie, not real life. This is real life. n/t progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #17
Really, that is your response? joeglow3 Jul 2012 #23
and what if they dont rtracey Jul 2012 #30
Beat you to it by an hour and a half alcibiades_mystery Jul 2012 #31
It is a valid point joeglow3 Jul 2012 #41
But THEY are not asking that question RoseMead Jul 2012 #47
I agree it is not his place to ask that question joeglow3 Jul 2012 #49
"a reasonable question a survivor in those circumstances could ask themselves" RoseMead Jul 2012 #56
Using that logic, how long after a war ends can I discuss the impact of it joeglow3 Jul 2012 #61
Please, don't try to be cute about this RoseMead Jul 2012 #63
Glad to know you can never discuss that until YOU are in that situation joeglow3 Jul 2012 #66
Who precisely, at the end of any given day, would believe themselves not worth it? LanternWaste Jul 2012 #58
They were to those men; and that's all that matters. JaneQPublic Jul 2012 #12
This asshole columnist needs to be fired gopiscrap Jul 2012 #16
Feeling protective toward another human being is a foreign concept to Republicans. Judi Lynn Jul 2012 #18
His offensive question will no doubt be endorsed by Randians which byeya Jul 2012 #21
They all have become contortionists in embracing Rand,an atheist, & cherry-picked parts of the Bible Judi Lynn Jul 2012 #32
You got it...it is all about self interest. zeemike Jul 2012 #38
ding ding ding wilt the stilt Jul 2012 #50
Asshole gaspee Jul 2012 #20
I wonder what his wife/girlfriend/boyfriend/husband thinks of this? thelordofhell Jul 2012 #22
Why don't you ask her? KamaAina Jul 2012 #44
I wonder if his fingers are worthy of his keyboard? truthisfreedom Jul 2012 #24
I didn't find it offensive it at all... Comrade_McKenzie Jul 2012 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author Hissyspit Jul 2012 #29
can't imagine that there's a lot of people lining up to take a bullet for this douche frylock Jul 2012 #28
Scum!! center rising Jul 2012 #33
James Taranto is soul mates with Jamie Rohrs. Doremus Jul 2012 #35
That does it, I'm no longer reading the WSJ ... oh wait... neeksgeek Jul 2012 #36
What? This is just what I would expect from WSJ and the shitbag puppets that work there. "Well firenewt Jul 2012 #37
He should be fired Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2012 #39
With an attitude like that, I'd be surprised if he has a wife/girlfriend/SO. raccoon Jul 2012 #42
Well, they were worthy to the men who gave their lives to save them. Beacool Jul 2012 #43
Classy harun Jul 2012 #52
another rw misogynist. quelle surprise. eom ellenfl Jul 2012 #55
He said that OUT LOUD LittleGirl Jul 2012 #57
It is natural question for Taranto to ask, as he knows that he would never do that. It is SDjack Jul 2012 #59
Wall Street Urinal values... KansDem Jul 2012 #60
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. mikeytherat Jul 2012 #62
I'm guessing he can't name any woman worth sacrificing his own life for. tanyev Jul 2012 #64
even people who are messed up can have people who love them JI7 Jul 2012 #65
Fire him mwrguy Jul 2012 #67
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