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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 01:30 PM Original message |
Time to finally say no to drone strikes |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Waitin for people to get mad. nt |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. The time to say no to drones was when they were invented, now, and forever |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Still they are preferable to boots on the ground. |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Disagree. Drones are very effective and keep our soldiers safer. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. If you can't control insurgents inside your borders,expect these things. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Do what we say or we'll kill these innocent people? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Innocent insurgents? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You know who I meant. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. . |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. If we have to be going after these folks, drones are the best option. Drones are a red herring |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. We should be completely out, but the drones are arguably worse. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You do understand the alternatives will kill many more civilians, right? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And, as I said, we should not be there killing at all. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. If that is the objection, it is one I am willing to live with. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. We are not fighting civilian populations are we? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Mentally? Absolutely. If you can get the civilian population behind the combatants to give up |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. I guess I'm just dumb |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sorry... |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. The war cheerleading on this thread is frightening |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I dont see any cheerleading. I see discussion of which types of attacks are worse than others |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. More Drone attacks=Less US troops |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. +1 |
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