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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:23 AM Original message |
I kinda hate to ask, but what did they do, just toss his ass out of a helicopter? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good questions |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure they wrapped him in clean linen (per Islamic burial custom) and then wrapped it in chains |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. My understanding is a burial at sea is appropriate if a Muslim is killed at sea. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Someone posted something here last night that indicated that |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah, I just posted the rules I found: |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. According to MSNBC this am, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Thanks for the explanation. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
53. only if they can't get to land before the body rots. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. I hope he was just dumped from the helicopter on the |
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svsuman23 (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. haha |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ever hear of Sinbad? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Ok, you beat me in... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. No! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. He may not be funny, but that shirt sure is. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:51 AM Original message |
Srsly, I love Sinbad--guy still can crack me up. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
7. They reported they did it in accordance with Islamic law. But without leaving a shrine. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. However they did it it was wise to do it quickly and at sea |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. You never heard of Sinbad? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. And the WH just said the DNA test came back positive. Where was it tested? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. They've been planning this for a very long time. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I heard that OBL's sister had died in New York some time ago and that her DNA was... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. It would only take a space about the size of a bathroom. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Mistreatment of his remains would have been insulting to even moderate Muslims, I suspect. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. "Was it performed on ship?" |
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golddigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. A lot shit happened to fast for me on this. Something is not right. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Eh, I definitely see where you're coming from but I'm neutral so far. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I am baffled by anyone who thinks we could have gotten some valuable intel |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. So the one person who would know "everything" holds the least intel? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Why would a guy who spent the last 15-20 years plotting against our country, declaring war |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Because he, at heart, is a coward and criminal? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Religious nut who felt it was his mission to destroy us and our culture. |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. they've had his DNA on file |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I heard it was his deceased sister who died in New York some time ago, NOT OBL's. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. If OBL and this sister had the same mother, they would have shared mitochondrial DNA. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm a cynic. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. Maybe he died years ago and the US is now letting go of the OBL mission. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. It means the powers that be have decided that Obama gets a |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. That's how I read it, too. But what does it mean to unemployed Americans? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. +100. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Could it be that to avoid over-reaction by remaining AlQeda in |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. The argument "We didn't want to upset AQ." is plausible but not likely. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. I'm guessing they flushed him. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. If they had time to bury him at sea, then there should be items of clothing |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. If they had time to bury him at sea, then there should be items of clothing |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. If not helmetcam video of the whole operation. That would not be unusual. |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. Works for me |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. Well, it does seem like a practical solution. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
39. Toss his ass out of a helicopter? He wasn't taken alive. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. There are these things called the Geneva Conventions |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I don't think we're supposed to torture either, but there's no punishment for that. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. That's right. For some reason, it comforts me to at least know |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. According to the AP the body was washed and wrapped in accordance with Muslim tradition |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. That reminds me. Scarface is on tonight. |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
52. Carl Vinson was the ship and it was in the Arabian Sea. n/t |
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