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MinM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:04 AM Original message |
Scahill: Obama may be afraid of Blackwater |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. America's own Praetorian Guard |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Or America's Revolutionary Guard? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Except the Praetorians had a habit of replacing corrupt Emperors, |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. How long before these money hungry, bought and paid for murderers turn their guns on |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. hey, they scare me, but |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Must be difficult to replace dishonest murderers with honest murderers. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. hey, they aren't standing around on every street corner. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. The prisons are mainly full of potheads |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. For all the praise of the military, US Gov has no confidence in it. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Bingo! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. If I were a State Department Official, I'd much rather have an active duty Marine |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I think that's an erroneous statement, thunder rising. It's more likely that the privatization |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. WHY should Obama be afraid |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Keep telling yourself that |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. The fear that Scahill refers to is most likely based on the knowledge that Blackwater's |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. What does THIS Administration have to do with their "bodies"?!!! |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. The solution |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I like the way you think! |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. We should all be afraid of them |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
14. If Obama is more afraid of Blackwater than the American Voter ... |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. ShortnFiery |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm Scared of Them Since I First Learned of Them |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I seem to think that the planned Apocalypse collapsed |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. Obama may also be afraid of Goldman Sachs |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. military mafia & hired hitmen from the sound of it |
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cqo_000 (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. Why is Obama still funding Blackwater? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
20. Why does the US have mercenaries on its payroll anyhow? |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I notice...over and over.... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. that was one of Foucault's theses: that control techniques were perfected in the colonies |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. You're exactly right, wuvuj. You'd have to be blind not to see it. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I haven't accepted it |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. 1. They can more easily wage war without taking political risks, ie; instituting a draft to support |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's our own Taliban |
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showpan (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. we don't need the draft |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
31. Holy Moly! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. kick |
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