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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:18 AM Original message |
NYT: Blackwater gassed American soldiers |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Capitalism! Free trade! No repercussions for corporations... |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sure doesn't surprise me |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. How about "act of war" on the US military |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why can't our solders deem stuff like this an attack on them and respond |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I agree, they should have let the copter get a safe distance |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. I am trying to read Blackwater, The Rise of the World's Most |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Bingo n/t |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. Those guys are such jokers ... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. "He gassed his own people!" |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Where have we heard that before? |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. No, but I wish some other countries would. nt |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. They were Goose Stepping during Katrina also |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'd be dead if I lived there and they started playing Martial Law |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. ""Move along, nothing to see here about my mercenary cronies." - Commander AWOL |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I truly believe that Blackwaters purpose is to take over the US someday |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Chomsky would frame it as they'd be used to PROTECT the govt n/t |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And the government would frame it that they were there to protect us |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Chomsky is hoping to promote an underpinning of optimism. We CAN overcome |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Has he got a good plan for that I hope? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. He relies on how history shows that even in the face of overwhelming opposition people can overcome |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. Now why didn't the soldiers shoot them down |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Blackwater should be listed as a terrorist organization |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. The troops will probably be disciplined for "getting in the way of the gas"...... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. Their mission is to guard diplomats - why would they have any gas at all? |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
24. The military needs to send a message |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
25. That is a much better headline than the NYT did |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
27. BLOOD SUCKING MERCENARIES |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
28. prepare yourselves |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Jeebus. |
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I work for workers (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. The thread title is kind of misleading. |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. OMG! Blackwater, a Contractor & private security service is using chemical weapons???? |
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