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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:04 PM Original message |
Shocking video of US gunship killing Iraqis |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. this is ancient news... |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It sure is.... |
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DEMVET-USMC (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. nothing |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. sorry you're in a bad mood |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. OK. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. We all get cranky, believe me *LOL*!!! |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. what about the CBS coverage of the soldier shooting a wounded |
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wubbathompson (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. How can you tell they are civilians? |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Pretty obvious. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. in the middle of the night? |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. First, let me say that I just now saw the full tape |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. judging by the thermal signatures.... |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Ones that farm. |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I remember pulling all-night combine sessions |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. with no lights on? with RPGs? |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:55 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. I would flip the lights off if a gunship was coming... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:43 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Then, no offense, you're a fool. |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:08 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. People should not live everyday worrying that some... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:21 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. and a prudent person doesn't go looking for trouble. |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #76 |
80. A prudent person doesn't invade another persons country. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Heh... |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 06:15 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Ok. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. I don't support the war, I support our troops. |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. What if your country was occupied by a foreign power... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. So what the fuck are our troops supposed to do.... |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 12:49 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. That's not what is shown on this video... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. The video wasn't created in a vacuum. |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:32 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Damn straight it wasn't created in a vacum... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:35 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. feel better now? |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. You? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Nope, I'm just shaking my head and chuckling... |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-04 01:52 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Good for you. |
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DEMVET-USMC (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. nothing |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hmmm....that's some cold blooded thinking my friend |
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DEMVET-USMC (789 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. nothing |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 07:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
79. Why have you edited out your words? |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. thought that was against the Genova Convention? |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That video documents a bonafide war crime |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Hear, hear. (n/t) |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
65. How do you figure? |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. War? I thought this was a LIBERATION? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Huhwah?@!?! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. they were enemies... |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. SICK SICK SICK A M E R I CA N S ! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Ummmm.....do you REALLY have room to talk? |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I know the shameful history of the airborne division |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. it's awfully early in the game.... |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:39 AM Response to Reply #41 |
67. It was first made public in January 2004 -- 5 months ago |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. actually, we were talking about the torture bit, not the video. |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:33 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Understood -- the torture allegations ... see CNN Jan 20 link |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 11:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
53. NUKE'M they haven't SURRENDERED YET! - no NEGOTIATION. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. So, what's the proper response... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. The was shown in the U.S. months ago. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. See the top post in the thread |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. The film shows them delivering RPG's or AA weapons, it is unclear which. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Thanks for the detail. |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. dont they do that anyway... |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Perhaps, but I don't think it's something you'd want to have on tape. n/t |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. It does. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. not really... |
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huellewig (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
57. I think this is the full video.. |
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demdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:18 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. MY GOD that sheds a different light on this. They deserved to die. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Fair targets is one term, "deserved to die" is something else. |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. I doubted they were combatants, but just watched the video again. They are |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah,...this isn't like the footage where an obviously unarmed person,... |
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greenleaf (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Well it's all sorted out then. |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. What is more shocking than the atrocity... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. AAAAAAAHHHHHH!!!!! |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. Google it as "apache kill video" most of the sites that come up |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. I actually saw that video.... |
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LibLabUK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think that there are two issues here... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Geez, I never considered the motivation behind the spreading it around. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. 2 points: |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 12:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
56. How do you surrender to a helicopter in the dark? |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Our high tech air superiority is so immense it makes us evil. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:05 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Warfare has NEVER been about a level playing field... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Generally... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #63 |
81. Do you really think it would have helped him. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. When the helicopter spotlighted you... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. In war you kill the enemy. These guys were enemies. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Yes, we do HAVE to keep some focus on the REAL war criminals. |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 01:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
59. I disagree. Our soldiers are passively accepting an evil enterprise. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
78. OK.... |
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ufansdilligaf (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. The thugs were planting roadside IED and were dealt with |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Some people aren't as willing to support killing people in an illegal... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:48 AM Response to Reply #52 |
73. regardless of the legality of the war.... |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. Really... |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. All of them and none of them .... |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Truth? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
55. saw it a long time ago |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
66. This was posted a few months back on FR |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
70. The operative term here is that of "hors de combat" |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:07 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. from what I recall reading when the story broke a while back... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Sorry But That Is NOT The Law |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Heh... |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
71. Have you seen the C-130 gunship footage? |
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1amc (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-04 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. Skocking Video |
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