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LadyLeigh (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:53 PM Original message |
So they are now admitting that they executed an unarmed Bin Laden who was in custody at the time? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. aw FUCK Bin Laden |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. aw, fuck due process of law - n/t |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
110. Did OBL give due process to the folks in the WTC on 9/11/01? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #110 |
140. By your logic we should shoot all accused killers |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #140 |
219. The women they thought might have suicide vests on were not killed |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #140 |
280. If they made multiple tapes confessing and proudly broadcast them world wide, then sure. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #280 |
319. So Bush was right then? |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #140 |
285. If they take credit for killing, then yes. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 05:06 AM Response to Reply #285 |
315. He denied being responsible for 9/11. The Bush gang produced |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
93. yeah, don't throw the constitution in my face! |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. And? I don't really give a shit. nt |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. I do NOT support due process for Bin Laden. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Then we can no longer argue that we are a nation of laws and believe in human rights. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. My |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
121. Ain't that the case since January 19, 2001? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. So I should just give up fighting the fight for what is right? n/t |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #125 |
137. No. Don't give up the fight. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. 'Due process' is a meaningless phrase unless it applies to |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. Not everything is so black and white. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
114. And that is the true test of our laws. And we failed it. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #114 |
127. Exactly right! |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #114 |
216. I don't see it as giving up any freedoms |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #216 |
247. He was assassinated, and according to reports, unarmed |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
198. That's absurd. Not a single categorical ethical principle has ever withstood |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #198 |
226. Care to show us the "Osama bin Laden" exception to the |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:23 AM Response to Reply #226 |
233. The Categorical Imperative is crap. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
291. Bin Laden's estate is free to file a wrongful death lawsuit |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
186. BULLSHIT. Ethics are the MOST important |
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7wo7rees (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #186 |
246. Ditto. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. ROFL |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
292. Can you tell me what is the source of your avatar? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to DU. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. As soon as it's determined OBL was fond of a democratic society, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
122. Well, I don't think most criminals care much about |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #122 |
205. Can you just imagine what kind of trial this guy would have had, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #205 |
238. Yes, the same kind of trial the Nazis received. We cannot |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #238 |
248. Have you seen Judgement at Nuremberg? Talk about show trials! |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Where you been sunshine? Obama gave the nod to assassinate |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't have time to worry about this right now |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. I will let the Mother Teresa's worry about the morality. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
134. I guess I am one of those worrying about 'the morality'. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #134 |
274. Why are you the only person |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #274 |
293. Wow, that was classy |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Sorry, hadn't got to the bottom yet. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. _ |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. He actually got due process for over a decade |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
59. You betray a very poor understanding of what 'due process' is when you |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
99. The case against him was very carefully constructed by the Clinton team |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Then he really did win, didn't he? n/t |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
128. If, by winning, that means, bankrupting the US like he did the USSR |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. As I posted upthread, 'due process' does not mean much if it |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. by the Clinton team? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #99 |
178. Democracy is easy when it isn't tested. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #178 |
286. What does this have to do with democracy? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #286 |
300. Bestowing the powers of a king on a US president has a |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:29 AM Response to Reply #99 |
235. Then what are we as a country if we're willing to sacrifice our mores and values for simple safety? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
199. Broadly, due process is nothing more than process that is due. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #199 |
228. Deleted message |
Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #228 |
234. As someone who studied due process, I suppose that's a compliment. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 03:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
252. Warpy, I applaud your common sense. *smile* n/t |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not this crap again!!! unrec |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. No |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. 'Due Process' not relevant for enemy combattants. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. "enemy combattants" as you spell it |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
108. Fine, why not grow past playing snarky teacher. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. You're pretty late in getting your outrage up. These facts came out within the 1st week after |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. There's a new article out, long form in The New Yorker. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. I know that, I heard an interview w/ the author on NPR last week. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. True. Interested readers might want to read up on The Phoenix |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. An eye for an eye I say. |
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Drahthaardogs (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Absolutely! |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
64. Welcome to my Ignore list - n/t |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
187. You are so silly... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
149. Ah, the Old Testament solution! |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #149 |
189. It has nothing to do with the Constitution... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #189 |
239. Like I said, the Old Testament kind of 'justice'. |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #239 |
250. Absolutely |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #250 |
255. Sure, let's ignore the rule of law instead. I hope you are never portrayed |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
295. I imagine that a thought process |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Deleted message |
JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. HAHAHAHHAHAH |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Someone alert OMG Bunny! |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
222. Oh shit, that's hilarious! |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. still too early to know what happened |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. So what's the new meme then |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. What's your take on the Guantanamo detainees? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. As this thread amply demonstrates |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. agreed-- the responses in this thread tell us much about the demise of the U.S.... |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
230. Can you honestly say that people at any point in this country's history |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #230 |
308. that's a straw man.... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
287. Was that from Poor Richard's Almanac? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #287 |
309. from Bartleby.com.... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. he admitted guilt plus called on attacks to other innocents around the world |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Criminality is not a reason to suspend the rule of law. n/t |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Exactly, what rules of law apply? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
71. You mean beside the one against assassination? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. Yes, since that one doesn't apply. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. Of course it does. Even if you construe this as a battle in a war |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #100 |
109. The rules of war don't apply either. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
115. Wrong. But good job repeating the argument put out by BushCo. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. lame |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. True. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
155. Being a US war criminal means never having to admit whatever atrocities |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #155 |
164. So, President Obama is a war criminal? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #155 |
188. The other day I heard one of those Tea Party House members |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #100 |
131. Unbelievable that anyone can think that |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #100 |
213. Seriously, Beth, is this DU? |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #213 |
227. Been asking this question for awhile now. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #227 |
262. I welcomed someone to Du yesterday and asked if his comment was sarcasm, |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #262 |
266. Seems as though everyone is angry |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #266 |
277. I understand it too, DR, and you are so right. Unfortunately, the fear is only |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #213 |
296. That's what it says in the header. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #296 |
306. Hypocrisy runs rampant these days. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #306 |
307. LOL |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #307 |
311. Well, I didn't think it would be needed for awhile. n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
151. You never heard of the US Constitution? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Sympathy for the Devil. How quaint. nt |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
101. very well said! thank you. eom! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
152. Thank you. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh boo hoo I don't give a shit |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
65. Welcome to my Ignore list - n/t |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
113. That's all it takes? |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
174. Add me, too. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #65 |
237. HURRAY & THANKS!!! Of course I know you can't see this, DUH! |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:44 AM Response to Reply #65 |
240. Hahahaha now YOU'RE on everyone's ignore list |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Is due process ordinarily granted to non US citizens? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Due process is a human right, not a right of citizenship |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
66. Due Process is both a universal human right and a right of U.S. citizenship, as |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. You're right, I put that badly. It was BushCo's morally bankrupt argument |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. Oh yes. The argument was criticized during the Bush Junta by |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
156. Yes, we are signatories to the Geneva Conventions |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #156 |
231. The Geneva Conventions are so 20th Century :) - n/t |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm waiting for the movie to come out |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. ...and not a single fuck was given throughout the land. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. He can complain in hell. nt |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. The DU consensus so far seems clear, sadly so |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. DU only cares about due process under Republican presidents. n/t |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. "Due process" would have been |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Well then why bother with a justice system since people like you |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I didn't "pronounce judgement" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
171. Why is it that mass murders are tried all the time now in Latin America |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
192. He could have been handed over to an International Court. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
215. Guess you missed this: |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. if he turned himself in he would have gotten a trial |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Probably...although |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
73. Isreal managed to capture and try criminals whose crimes were far worse |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
139. are you talking about those related to the holocaust ? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #139 |
180. Yes, and they aren't the only ones. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #180 |
191. Bin Laden was not a leader of a nation , but he has followers also |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #191 |
195. Those Latin American countries who are prosecuting mass murderers |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #195 |
197. well, i wont feel bad if they die either |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #197 |
208. Will you feel bad if your justice system tanks? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #208 |
211. i'm not worried about that happening |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #211 |
243. You should, because it has. And the assassinations |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #243 |
305. sorry Sabrina, your heart's in the right place but that guy was a pos, i wouldnt shed a tear |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #305 |
316. But it isn't really about him, Demonaut, |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #316 |
321. the world needs more of you but until then someone has to fill the gap |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #321 |
323. That is a nice thing for you to say ~ |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. OK! You win! You are the most righteous lefty dude on the planet! But ... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
74. Welcome to my Ignore list - n/t |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #74 |
86. Oh, no! Anything but that! |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
80. My modest proposal is that whenever an Executive claims someone |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
126. lol, you're the wind beneath our wings... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #126 |
166. I know most people don't agree with me on this one. That's all right. n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #166 |
258. I agree with you. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #166 |
297. I agree with you too |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #166 |
312. I agree with you! |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #126 |
269. Yeah, sort of like a vulture fart. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
81. Project much? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Neeee-ope |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. You really don't understand that there are people |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #83 |
150. . |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
90. Right, and the founding fathers did their founding father thing |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #68 |
92. It's not really that, being noble isn't hard, it's being consistent that's difficult. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #92 |
169. are you saying supporting ghadaffi and being mad that bin laden got smoked is an issue? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #169 |
175. You people have to contort yourselves into pretzels to rationalize |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #169 |
214. Kinda, I mean, there's an example where the international rule of law was clearly broken... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #68 |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. I almost left DU over the issue, were it not for posts by you, |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
170. you almost left DU cause an admitted mass murdering terrorist got shot in the face? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:52 AM Response to Reply #170 |
259. No, because he was most likely sickened, as I and other Democrats |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
203. He was given due process, in my opinion. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. I completely support my President's handling of this matter. nt |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. And the sources for this story? |
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Baby Bear (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. I Would Have Liked to Have Seen Bin Laden Taken Alive |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
141. Me to, presuming he was.. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. Well, as usual for the New Yorker, it's excellently written, and quite accurate |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
48. WTC was an act of war |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. So was Pearl Harbor |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. No, 9/11 was not an act of war. |
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cayanne (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm glad he's dead. I'm also glad there was't a trial |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Uprising and martyrdom is right... |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
57. His murder is a war crime |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. I agree |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. A just U.S. would be a signatory to the ICC, however we are not. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. Bravo! What was amusing to me was watching a sizable cohort |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
88. So, if someone doesn't agree with you on this issue, they are a "nazi". |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
94. This is 100% on it. What are these people talking about? If true this is a war crime. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
96. Actually I would have felt exactly the same |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
106. If you honestly believe that he would have allowed himself to be taken alive |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Um, he was unarmed. So we know he could have been taken alive. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
200. if he was alive he might have yelled out to someone to blow up the place |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #111 |
271. In an age of sucide bombers how do you determine "unarmed"? |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
120. well said cbg5c! Thank you. eom. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
129. ROFL |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
179. Get over it, we are not a just society |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
194. you know it's not just theUnited States and Americans who consider Bin Laden |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
298. Great post, cbc5g! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
317. Excellent post, cbc5g n/t |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
58. Extra-judicial executions are as American as cherry pie. See the |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. too bad we didn't take out the entire country |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
89. In Pakistan? I wouldn't worry. Not too many of our people there |
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Proles (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. I believed he was executed on the spot |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
77. TPTB didn't want him alive. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. "TPTB didn't want him alive." |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #77 |
103. That's what I think too... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
159. right. the fact he was a mass murderer has nothing at all to do with it. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:07 AM Response to Reply #159 |
260. If mass murderer was the only criterion, why are Rumsfeld et al still walking around? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
79. He took credit for an act of war against this nation. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
91. Welcome back! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #91 |
145. +1...nt |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
95. Wanted Criminals Are Gunned Down ALL of the Time Right Here in the USA |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. I live in NYC and rarely hear of criminals being "gunned down ALL the time". n/t |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #98 |
144. Like I Said, Unnoticed and Unreported |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #144 |
162. Yes, they would cover it. Even in NYC, the 24 hour nes channel gets stale due to the lack of |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
105. I'm not going to lose any sleep over a dead terrorist |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #105 |
116. You shouldn't. But what's happened to our DoJ should keep |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
112. Some people just need killin' |
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Patriot 76 (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
119. That poor mass murdering, piece of shit terrorist. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
123. So anyway, I'm assuming... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #123 |
130. It probably would of been held in my city, and I wouldn't of cared. n/t |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. Well, see, that's sort of my point... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #135 |
160. Either we believe in the rule of law, or we don't. This is one of things where there is no gray. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #160 |
167. I think I'm not making myself clear... |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:54 AM Response to Reply #167 |
245. As in Judgement at Nuremberg -- brilliant film. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
132. Perhaps a question asked too late, but regardless: |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #132 |
172. he was in a back room with the SEALS, who were giving him smokes, coffee, and doughnuts... when |
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LadyLeigh (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #132 |
264. It appeared to me in the article that |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #264 |
275. That's quite a walkback from "in custody." |
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LadyLeigh (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #275 |
281. What I get from the article is |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #281 |
282. guess you read the article differently n/t |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #281 |
288. In the event you're serious |
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LadyLeigh (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #288 |
320. I don't think I follow you. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #320 |
324. Words mean things. |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
133. UBL said he had nothing to do with the attacks at the WTCs... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. I suspect you could be right |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #133 |
154. Because criminals never lie about their guilt. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #133 |
206. that was a week after the attacks, he later admitted to it |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #206 |
265. no he didn't! |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
136. SCOTUS ruled in the Hamdan case that Common Article 3 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #136 |
184. It's creepy for a liberal site to have so many people |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #184 |
232. Extra-judicial executions are as American as cherry pie. - n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #184 |
318. Yes, it is, what happened to the 'left' that went wild |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #136 |
272. Since we didn't know he was unarmed, so what? nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
143. Poor, poor Osama... |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #143 |
183. The same will be said |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #183 |
204. and of yours.. and of mine. good thing we arent baby killers |
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wizstars (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
146. AFAIAC, bin Laden GOT all the due process to which he was entitled |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
147. Was he a US citizen and subject to our laws? (nt) |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #147 |
158. We are subject to our own laws and to International Law. |
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golk75 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
148. Bin Laden |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
153. Fuck OBL, I'm still glad he is dead |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
157. is that what you get from the article? of course you do. i think it pretty simple too. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
161. I'm more inclined to believe the story is bullshit |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. Except it's in line with all the reporting that came out at the time. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
163. Question for the "who gives a shit?" crowd: |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
165. I'm one of those people who believes the government lied about 9/11 |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
173. lol, now i guess you want president obama and the seal team |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #173 |
177. Absolutely not, because Bin Laden was really, really bad. |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
176. No due process in war |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #176 |
181. Ever hear of the Geneva Conventions? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #181 |
201. Are you suggesting that the Geneva Conventions require soldiers in war to forego killing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #201 |
207. It's a violation of Geneva to summarily execute someone |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. That wasn't my question but I suppose we've set some outer limits. |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #207 |
221. They have to submit to being captured |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #207 |
223. What is a waste of time is having to keep refute the nonsense that the Geneva conventions prohibited |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 06:46 AM Response to Reply #223 |
261. What you claim is incorrect. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #261 |
267. I think disposing of the corpse offers presumptive evidence of |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #207 |
273. In an age of sucide bombers "unarmed" takes on a new meaning. nt. |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #181 |
310. Al Qaeda is not a signatory |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
182. it's all BS |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
185. You buy your ticket, you take the ride. He bought his ticket, and he got |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #185 |
190. And you know this because the architects of the war on terror told you so? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #190 |
196. Yes, but I come here so that the two or three experts on everything under the sun |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #196 |
313. And it is precisely because the knew there would be people with those sentiments |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
193. This guy was unarmed. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #193 |
224. +1000 |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
202. its bin laden.. wtf |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #202 |
209. Yeah. Too bad OJ Simpson and Casey Anthony did not get the same treatment. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #209 |
212. OJ and Casey Anthony denied they were guilty |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
217. Due process? LOL. For Bin Laden? |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
218. The USA is collapsing financially, physically (infrastructure) and |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #218 |
229. Some people want to make sure Obama has nothing going for him come 2012 |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
220. I'm willing to make a single exception for OBL. Same as if the Allies ever managed to capture Hitler |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #220 |
241. Amen. Of course the Russian army would have gotten him first, and you can bet they would |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:25 AM Response to Reply #241 |
254. Bullshit. Stalin gave orders to take him alive if at all possible. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
225. When did he become an American citizen? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #225 |
236. Um, we are signatories to the Geneva Conventions, one section |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #236 |
242. The "due process" the Geneva Conventions extends to an unarmed combatant is the right to be taken |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #242 |
249. I'll trade you a trial for OBL in return for a trial for GWB and Cheney. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:42 AM Response to Reply #225 |
256. So are you ok with it if so-called minutemen gun down illegal aliens and tourists? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #256 |
257. American due process applies to citizens, to non-citizens on US soil, and to those in Guantanamo |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #256 |
301. What military rank do "minutemen" hold again?(n/m) |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
244. ....... |
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Kalidurga (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #244 |
253. The premise of the opening statement is flawed there for the arguement that follows |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #253 |
279. Ditto. He couldn't fail to surrender if he was never asked to surrender. n/t |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
251. Hit and run |
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LadyLeigh (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #251 |
263. Actually, I am still here. I'm reading the replies. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #263 |
278. Even if you define him as a combatant at that moment, |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
268. What an enlightened bunch. Go team! |
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Hobo (452 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
270. Wow this thread is still around? |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
276. If Bin Laden was captured the RWers would be screaming |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
283. Welcome to DU. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
284. Mixed emotions |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
289. well...deadmen tell no tales....nt |
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rms013 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
290. Revenge is not Justice |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
299. My feeling at the time, and still my feeling, is that |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
302. yay! |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
303. If Bush had done the same, we could have avoided two costly foreign wars. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #303 |
304. Oh, come on. Invading Afghanistan to catch bin Laden |
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HappyMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
314. Too bad, too sad. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
322. No Tears For Bin Laden |
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