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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:33 PM Original message |
Barack Obama accused of crimes against humanity for Osama bin Laden killing |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let me get this straight. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. A Morocan doesn't have the rapid racism of our homegrown neocons. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
97. Racists are in any nation and any political party. |
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lobodons (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. OBL is only responsible for starting 1 war not 2 |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. * means bush. |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. so you must mean Libya and Yemen - after all any war without |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. my world? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
98. Which war did OBL start again? |
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Jumping John (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Have you ever seen any evidence for those things that you say bin Laden did. I am just playing the |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:28 AM Response to Reply #50 |
99. We saw a video in which Bin Laden was among friends, saying |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #99 |
147. I recall that video and have questions |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. The commision of one crime does not just the comssion of another one |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
101. Either we have a rule of law or we don't. |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Yeah. Ask the families of OBL's victims if they think the Prez should be tried |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
102. And that would prove what? |
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KarmakazeNZ (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. It doesn't matter. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Well, no, none of that is proven, and most of it, as story, comes from Bush |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. Be fair. Bin Laden would have been up for crimes against humanity easily. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
103. I demur. What Bin Laden did was order a number of heinous act. It was our response |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #103 |
154. Um, look at intent. |
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joeweed (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
78. Actually, There's no evidence! |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
100. Did you vape it, or smoke it the old fashioned way? |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #100 |
155. Do you always prefer insults to arguments? |
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Cool Logic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #155 |
169. I am but a mere mortal man; thus, I lack the mystical powers that are required |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
164. lol, I was thinking the same thing. Someone sure sounds high. nt |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #164 |
193. Sure does... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
96. Not defending Osama, but he was not a nation that signed the Geneva Conventions, right? |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Apparently Daniel Flol likes terrorists |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
104. Failing to rat out Bin Laden is a crime against humanity? Killing pirates as they are committing a |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure the ICC will get on this right away. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. The US is not a signatory into the ICC. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course if George W. Bush had done his job and did this all would be fine..n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
105. Possibly. Bush has been well protected by the USA. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Whether or not it was the right thing to do, it did in fact breach the Geneva Convention Accord. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. What section do you think we violated? nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Disposal of the Dead for one thing. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Hard to imagine a more trivial violation |
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Veracious (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
61. IN Bacon!! LOLOLOL |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
72. You trivialize the Geneva Conventions. Well done. nt |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. There was no violation. His internment was respectful |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. That part wasn't violated |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Nope. The grave is supposed to be marked so the family can find it |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. Considereing the long usage of burial at sea, I find that the IRC has not addressed it curious |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. There is a provision for Burial at Sea but none for gratuitously |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
82. But it was not done gratuitously |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:06 AM Response to Reply #82 |
107. We didn;t want people in other countries to revere his burial site is a valid geo political reason |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #107 |
126. First off, we did not violate the Geneva accords |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:39 AM Response to Reply #126 |
139. If they apply, we violated them in ways the accords refer to as "grave breaches." |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #139 |
159. I didn't see the point |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
80. Article 20 specially allows burial at sea |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
132. How do you get that wrong after linking to it? |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
84. Why bother arguing? His body should have been fed to wild and/or feral dogs. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #84 |
108. Because we're civilized? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
106. Since when is Islam international law and how do you know for sure how his body was handled? |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #106 |
133. The law says to handle the body in accordance with the dead's religion. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #133 |
140. What law? And, again, how do you know how the body was handled? |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #140 |
176. Geneva Convention, and because nobody's produced evidence that the gov't lied about it. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
137. Here you go. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #137 |
163. So you really don't know - you just hope we did. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
138. Dupe |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How so? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
109. Please tell us where some legal document says an enemy combatant, sitting in his own bedroom, |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:12 AM Response to Reply #109 |
131. We do it all the time |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #131 |
143. Non responsive. So what if we have committed other crimes? All the more reason to stop. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #143 |
151. Ok... |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #109 |
134. Please tell us where it says we can't. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #134 |
144. You want me to cite you a law saying it isn't lawful to shoot an unarmed person in cold |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:18 AM Response to Reply #144 |
177. The thing is he wasn't in the US and not a US Citizen |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #109 |
153. Why didn't the SEALs just grab him and yell "Tag!" |
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Proletariatprincess (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. 1+ |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Oh really? Please cite the section of the accord that he breached. (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
141. Please see Reply 137., |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #141 |
178. 137 isn't an answer. It's just you passing the buck. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. That's not clear either way. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
111. We are not at war with Al Qaeda. That was a fiction Bushco created via |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #111 |
127. OK - so we are engaged in "hunt them down and kill them all" activities |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #127 |
145. Another unwarranted ad hominem attack. This time, you had to mischaracterize |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #145 |
157. So we both agree that the raid was legal and necessary? I'm ok with that. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Yep. n /t |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
75. Adding clarification: The killing of women "hostages" held as "human shields" is against Geneva |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:26 AM Response to Reply #75 |
112. Osama Bin Laden is not a nation that is party to the Geneva Accords or any treaty. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #112 |
173. Yes, and as such we need to abide by the accord. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #75 |
165. If she was there voluntarily |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #165 |
172. Human shields are "taking active part?" Please. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. If it was voluntary then yes - you can't volunteer to sacrifice your life for another |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #174 |
187. I'm sorry but it was clear she was being forcibly used as a human shield. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. Then OBL broke international law. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. No. By shooting her we did. I could cite the text if you'd like, but |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #189 |
191. I'm interested but I doubt you can |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
135. The Geneva Conventions may have a moral force in this matter, but I don't |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Poor Osama. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. But of course, it isn't about him but about how we'd like our people treated |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. I think we have known for a very long time how our soldiers are treated |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Apparently we don't because a number of them and of journalists |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. So which of our soldiers were ransomed ? Have a name or two? nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. If you search "US Soldier ransomed" it takes you to a sewer |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
83. So none were ransomed - ever wonder why? nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
114. Dupe |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
115. Abu Ghraib? And most or all of those inmates had been arrested under Saddam |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. If our people resist as he did they would be shot though so its a moot point.. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #65 |
120. Um, he didn't resist. They claim they thought he was going to head toward a gun |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #120 |
171. He was living in a compound with armed guards so its reasonable to assume he |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
113. And how we would like our nation to behave. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
130. Any American kills 3000 people... |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Next time there is a raid |
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soryang (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. No corpus delicti |
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rtassi (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. + |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. oh, brother |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just to be safe, maybe our President should stop traveling |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. +1 |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
77. No country in the world is that stupid. nt |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
90. I doubt its a big worry as imo its |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. The warrant wouldn't necessarily have to be served by a |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:18 AM Response to Reply #92 |
110. Either way he has protection from our government not to mention |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, if they dropped the case against the Bush gang for Iraq |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. That may be true, but if i was on the jury, I might let Obama slide on this one. Renditions, however |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is nothing but Kabuki theater, folks. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
160. +1000 |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. There's no proof that Osama bin Laden did 9/11 |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The Kenyan embassy bombing and the USS Cole was justification enough |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Well then we should have taken it to court |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. How do you know how much time we had? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:37 AM Response to Reply #35 |
116. Nations wage war against each other. Terrorists are criminals and terrorest attacks are crimes. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
118. Organizations don't wage war. Nations do. Please see Reply 111. |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well, let's assume it's in a courtroom then. |
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soryang (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Not really |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Only if bin Laden were to challenge the autheticity |
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soryang (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Ya don say! |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. oh, brother |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
124. Apparently we had enough evidence to indict him for the 1993 attack on the Twin Towers. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
121. And your point is? The victims here are our rule of law and our nation not acting like a terrorist. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:30 AM Response to Reply #121 |
128. OBL had plenty of time and opportunities to surrender |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #128 |
142. How much time he had to surrender is irrelevant. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #142 |
158. In the day of suicide bombers |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #121 |
179. We tried Nazis only after they surrendered |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
66. I know...that's the problem. Either he "sleeps with the fishes" |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. hahaha |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Terrorists are not soliders |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That's wrong. Geneva covers everyone. n/t |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Not really |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Yes, really. The argument that it doesn't was BushCo's and wrong. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. so you support the charges against Obama then? n/t |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Good question. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:06 AM Response to Reply #63 |
122. Cheap shot, tired fallacy, false dichotomy. You can do better. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #122 |
156. if you believe a crime was committed by killing OBL, then you support the charges against Obama? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
85. Oh? Which of these apply to OBL? |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
136. I suggest you do. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
117. Geneva accords apply to a war between nations, the common understanding of the term "war" |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
149. Too late to edit, but I should have added that the Geneva accords |
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Springer9 (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. Fortunately for President Obama |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Maybe they still feel snubbed |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. Fuck you very much, Mr. Daniel Fiol. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
48. Daniel Fiol needs to shut the fuck up. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. While I still have major doubts about the 9/11 story and how dangerous.. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yesterday Fiol joked: “I am not being paid by al-Qaeda.” |
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Veracious (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR! |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
79. Yeah let's go invade Iran!!!111!!!! |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. ICC?? Tee hee... nt |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
81. Duly noted Mr Fiol. Next!!!! nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
86. I understand the desire to avoid hypocrisy, but I would let the Osama Bin Laden thing go. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:09 AM Response to Reply #86 |
123. Avoid hypocrisy, or obey our own laws and ethical and moral standards. |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
87. ...and about BushCo.??? They killed THOUSANDS in Iraq! |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
88. Daniel Fiol is a crank n/t |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
89. Wow. What an asshole. n/t |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
91. WTF? Why is there a discussion going on about OBL's |
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Ash_F (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:08 AM Response to Reply #91 |
95. In ten years of dicsussion, Americans never seemed notice the FBI did not seek him for 9/11 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #95 |
150. For most of those ten years, we weren;t seeking him very much at all. |
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Proletariatprincess (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #95 |
175. 1+ |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:18 AM Response to Reply #91 |
125. Please see Reply 121. |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
93. Didn't Bush say "wanted dead or alive"???NT |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:56 AM Response to Reply #93 |
119. Yes, but his wife and advisors told him how stupid he had been to say that and he never said it |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
94. The USA had permission from Pakistan to go into Pakistan to get Bin Laden... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #94 |
148. To murder him, even if we could take him into custody instead? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #148 |
168. Pakistan didn't know and for a good reason |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
129. The OP says nothing about the Geneva accords. If Mr. Fiol's complaint did, he missed something. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
146. Racist |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
152. Hahah! Ok danny, you got your name in the papers |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
161. Too bad Bush stole the Presidency in 2000, or we would not have his quagmire. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
162. No matter how good it made folks feel |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. OBL had no Constitutional rights - you know that don't you? nt |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. According to the Constitution . . . |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. You keep saying that we violated the Geneva convention |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #170 |
181. In relation to the original conventions |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #181 |
185. OBL was not a non-combatant by any definition |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #162 |
180. The Constitution does not apply to non-Citizens that are outside US territory |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
182. The one thing Obama has done right (IMHO), and now somebody is complaining? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
183. The real ironic tragedy is |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
184. Why is it now listed as May 2? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. Pakistan is 9 hours ahead of Washington DC |
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