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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:44 PM Original message |
I might consider being a terrorist if soldiers shot my kids in the head. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. If you didn't consider it after something like that.. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd go pass just considering it. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd want to die. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
71. I might too, but |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wouldn't say that you were right, but I would understand. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. What the msm calls insurgents or terrorists |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Just ordinary folks standing against the invaders |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I'm sure Paul Revere and his friends would have been called terrorists |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
61. Like during the Revolutionary War. |
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kiraboo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I wouldn't blame you. And it's this basic psychology |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. They grasp it. The presence of terrorists suits their purposes. |
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kiraboo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. You are probably right. n/t |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
74. And after removing |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. In such a situation you would not be a terrorist. . . |
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Ex Lion Tamer (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. But even more subtly . . . |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Like an older Vietnamese fried of mine told me: |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. that gets me too |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just for the sake of argument if the US were invaded |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. the day may yet come. mt |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. The fact is... |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Chaos is the whole point of being there. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not at all. In those circumstances, everyone is a terrorist. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. No I'd consider the people who shot my kid in the head as the |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. One man's terrorist |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why is that so hard to understand? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. That would make you want to kill innocent people/civilians? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is how it always happens. |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. if they were doing it to my neighbours kids even... |
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ecoalex (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. How to lose hearts and minds |
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Chalco (817 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. I definitely would. nt |
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KyuzoGator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. I find it rather ironic that Republicans love "Red Dawn".... |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Children? Hell if they did that to my eight cats I'd be in the fray. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. Easy to understand when you put it like that |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. For all here who try to pretend that they don't understand why.. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. How about this scenario: |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You're human |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. And if you don't fight back, what are you? nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why do you call them terrorists? Seriously. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not to mention those kids |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Please define "terrorist" n/t |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. According to the neocons: "Anyone Bush says is the enemy" |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I guess we're all terrorists then... what will Bushler do? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. And you can turn the truly despicable |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 04:57 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Terrorist = Someone who been talking shit about you for many years. Then |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'd make it my life's work |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
40. A lot of Iraqis already made that choice |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
42. The only terrorists in Iraq are American troops and mercenaries. |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. you may be assured |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Well, what |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
46. Your autofire meme delivery system seems set on |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 04:30 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yeah, despicable acts deserve despicable rhetoric |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Dispicable acts (and DU) don't deserve phlippant phraming |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. I'm really phanning the phlames of unrest aren't I? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Phunny |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
51. You speak the sentiments.. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
53. There's a David Rovics song, |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. There is no excuse. |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. From, "We were just following orders", to, "We were stressed out" |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. That actually would be a wrong analogy... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
57. I have always said |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. Freedom fighter, not terrorist |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
59. I would welcome the soldiers as liberators and eagerly accept democracy |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. isn't that what Hitler bamboozled the German people with? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. I may be wrong, but |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. I would do everything possible to protect my family and myself. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. no, if the person or persons who killed your child |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Really? I'd go after everyone in uniform? |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. well, you haven't lived it yet, have you? |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Huh? |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. sorry if I misinterpreted your thread |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Yeah, I just can't imagine myself |
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AlamoDemoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
67. K&R....Gimme Death or Gimme Liberty |
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