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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:11 PM Original message |
Obama Administration Authorizes CIA to Kill US Citizen |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. A constitutional lawyer should know better |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think he knows the definition of treason. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. So, an accusation of treason restricts one's right to due process? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Yes, if you are in Yemen helping to plot attacks on the US then you get treated like the rest |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. That is all based on accusation and secret evidence. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. This is a war there is right to due process |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Are there Americans in Yemen that are in the line of fire? |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. No, but plenty of AQ terrorist are |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That brings us back to the question of extra-judicial killings in general. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. "international law permits the use of lethal force against individuals that pose an imminent threat" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. I should add, he is the TARGET, not the bystander. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. Since Awlaki is involved in plotting terrorist acts against his country, that's a GOOD thing. n/t |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
160. Yep. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. When you're in a foreign country, working with groups that wage war against the United States... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. Obama craps on the Constitution just like Bush did! |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
97. Uhhh, hate to say this |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #97 |
106. Do you have a link to the polling data on that? |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #106 |
153. I will confirm it. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
170. Charges and Conviction without trial? That's NOT due process. eom |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Your OP title is misleading. The article uses weasel word qualifiers such as "may be" & "indicate". |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thank you. Are we really about protecting people who commit treason |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. It is not about protecting someone who has been accused of treason.. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. +1 |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. a question better asked of obama and his doj don't you think? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. WE are not, but still, teksui has created a false premise w/a misleading OP title. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. NYT, BBC and many others have reported it. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Then why aren't you using them as a source instead of the OP? n/t |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Here: |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. "international law permits the use of lethal force against individuals that pose an imminent threat" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Imminent threat or pre-emption? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. According to one of the news sources YOU provided, he is actively "involved in plots" at the moment. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Boogey-boogey! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
108. I repeat, this is in accordance with international law & Congress ruled on it after 9/11 |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #108 |
164. You would have completely dismissed these secret |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
127. The police are granted the right to kill when someone is a mortal threat to themself |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
140. Some people really do hate America as the right wing accused them |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:27 PM Original message |
I'm confused. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
131. Clark USA...then give a better source...one YOU APPROVE OF if you |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm with the President on this one...that jerk will never get "close enough" for us to capture |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You're 'certian' the evidence is overwhelming? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. i'll bet bush took extra-legal assassinations quite seriously as well |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
92. Oh, but that's _different_! |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So IOKIODI - it's OK if Obama does it. |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Yep |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
172. Yeah, like the mobile chemical weapons labs. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. What Does a U.S. Citizen Have to Do to Make Obama Want to Kill Him? |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Stop acting as if this nutjob is some innocent. He made his choice. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. What choice? |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. The choice to commit treason and go against the US. The NY times and other |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That is the accusation. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. We also have a choice - to support state murder without trial, or oppose it. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. do you oppose the use of deadly force by the police in any and all situations? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. When another's life is in immediate danger. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
90. Only if he's actively committing a crime or resisting arrest. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
72. You are confused about what is, and isn't, protected speech. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. pretty incriminating evidence to be sure.. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. 24 Business Hours Later... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
59. . |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Glen Greenwald nails it here: |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. nailed it.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Deleted message |
ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. What's that outrage-monger squawking about now? He doesn't understand international law that well. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
158. Hold on a fucking second, "Advocating Attacks on US Military Targets" Constitutionally Protected???? |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. When you're overseas actively working with al-Qaeda to plan attacks on the U.S., |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. It is okay to kill people who we think at some point might be commit |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
107. Don't be such a drama queen. No one is talking about "executing" anyone. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #107 |
115. A warzone with the US in Yemen? |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Yes. We've been aiding Yemen in it's "war" against the terrorists. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. An accused traitor. Guilt by association is not grounds |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #118 |
147. Everyone killed in a war is "extrajudicially executed" if you use that |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #147 |
150. What War??? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #150 |
159. We are with Al Qaeda |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #150 |
162. No one said we were!! Yemen is at war with al-Qaeda, and this |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 04:26 AM Response to Reply #162 |
165. Please tell me what the standard is to label someone a terrorist |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Living with, working with, plotting with al-qaeda. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. So, there 'might' be some Americans in harms way in Yemen. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
146. If someone is overseas conspiring with Al Qaeda |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. the use of deadly force against an unconvicted suspect who is thought to pose a substantial threat |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Sure, when a gun is pointed at someone or a cop. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why doesn't the US just revoke his citizenship if he is committing treason? |
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Rage Inc. (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
44. Fuck! |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. In the hands of a sarah palin administration |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. That is exactly the point. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. Authorizing deadly force is fine and constitutional. He didn't ORDER anyone killed. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. +1 |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. How is he a deadly criminal? What has he been convicted of? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. the constitutional standard for the use of deadly force is not "hot pursuit" |
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VespertineIconoclast (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. Excellent response and thank you for the... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. I can't believe this actually has to be explained to you. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. You are still using the police frame. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Well you can't exactly send an ordinary squad of LA police officers after him in Yemen. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Monitor him and capture him when he moves. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
129. Shall we shoot the gun out of his hand, Roy? |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #68 |
154. Give it up. You have lost this argument. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. The CIA is not a law enforcement agency |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
143. It's war |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. This needs to be a new sigline. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
60. And now we're defending al-Awlaki? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I am defending a citizen's right to due process. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. This is not a streetcorner preacher in SoCal. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Accusations of his money uses and his free speech |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Since when has free speech rights guaranteed protection against conspiring to murder people? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. If he hs in fact done that, the evidence needs to be provided and |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Wrong. Your polemic runs contrary to international law. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #74 |
98. One question here is whether he can be apprehended. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #98 |
111. posted in wrong place. reposted it below |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. They *HAVE* monitored him, and decided the best course of action is dropping a bomb on him. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #77 |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #83 |
93. Straw man. It's got nothing to do with party, and you can't show it to be so. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I'm working on it, |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. Wow, you sure are. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. I'll put you down for other. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. So sorry, but it appears your push poll, which was based on false premises, just got locked. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Anyone defending Awlaki has no clue about international law. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. "Sick folks here" are defending a terrorist who is actively plotting against his own country. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. How about our laws? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. "You keep insisting this is okay by international law, a dubious claim"?? Prove it's "dubious". |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #78 |
87. Under Bush, Clinton, Bush, Reagan, Carter (etc.), Ford, Nixon... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. That doesn't make it right. And, Obama is the first to target a US citizen. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #88 |
101. First to target a US citizen? Uh, no. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. It is the first US citizen to go on the CIA's kill list. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #103 |
120. For good reason... |
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cowman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #78 |
99. Would you feel |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #99 |
114. LOL. Works for me. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. According to the New York Times, Awlaki is actively "involved in plots" at the moment. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. The NYT? Also known as Bush's stenographer? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Does Glenn Greenwald and the OP know that? Because they both cited the same NYT article as sources. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. *ZZZZZing* |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
110. *ZZZZZing* |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:50 PM Response to Reply #110 |
141. Oh, it's for zinger. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. The issue is whether the Constitution permits this, |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #95 |
105. Congress approved the use of military force against Al Qaeda after Sept. 11 |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #105 |
113. That doesn't resolve the issue of what due process requires |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. You answered this yourself earlier... |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #116 |
122. I left out the "not" at the end of that post and posted it |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Thank you for your thoughtful reply. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
112. Not me. He's in a war zone plotting against his own country. If he gets killed, tough shit. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #112 |
125. In a war zone with Yemen. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
89. Get with it, dude: Due process is SO 20th century! |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
109. We need more facts. |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
119. Bush didn't even dare do this...some say? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Plame was not put on the CIA target list, not that we are |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #121 |
155. Have the birthers seen his birth certificate? |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
126. You did know that , Adam Gadahn, a US Citizen, has been on that list for years, right? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. Can you show me that? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Still waiting on that info on Gadahn. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. 25 January, 2008. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. That is different than being put on the target list. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Trust me, if there was a list, he was on it. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. How would you know? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
130. If you're going to take someone out, why announce it to the world? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #130 |
144. Completely, hence the reason I decided to wait on more information. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
134. Yay! More non-Change I Don't Believe In! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
138. Deleted message |
vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #138 |
145. You won't last very long here. n/t |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #138 |
157. 16 posts and quoting Palin? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
139. There were other Al Qaeda members born in the U.S. |
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livebythebeach (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
142. good show |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
148. Question, if an American citizen enlisted in the Nazi army during World War II (and several did) |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 01:52 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Actually yes, and that did happen a few times... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 06:40 AM Response to Reply #148 |
151. A couple of points. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 05:19 AM Response to Reply #148 |
166. No one is killing anyone without a trial. |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
152. If Limbaugh, Hannity and Beck are on the list its ok by me. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
156. God damn right! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #156 |
161. I missed the report that showed he has beheaded anyone. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
163. The CIA doesn't need Obama's authorization |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-10-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. Nothing to See Here |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-09-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
168. Thank you, again -- |
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173. Good. |
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