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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:26 PM Original message |
let's see if we can agree upon just one thing. . .(Abu Graib) |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I just a heard that a new report says the blame for Abu Ghraib |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps the one area we don't agree on |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Lincoln's second inaugural address |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Actually, "with charity towards all" (I think) |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I believe it is the natural result of imperialism |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, part of me agrees with you. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well, Lincoln was a great man, and a great President |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Don't commit the sin of "present-ism" |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's impossible not to commit that sin |
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LibraLabSoldier (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. As far as Abu Graib goes |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I feel your pain, but one thing you must realize... |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. ditto |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Over-generalization |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The Civil War was not fought to abolish slavery |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Read McPherson's "Battle Cry of Freedom" |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thanks for the tip, I've read McPherson |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I specialized in modern European in college |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That's a great question--I think many of them signed up at first |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'll check it out next time I'm in library |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Good point about current re-enlistements |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. "Honor" is probably also a myth (albeit a powerful one) |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. "Honor" is a social construction, yes |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. what's over generalised? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It may not have started that way (as a war to free the slaves) . . . |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. undoubtedly the military contractors are going under |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. It's a lot more than Lyndie England |
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hansolsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. George Bush is the Prince of Abu Ghraib. This is his legacy. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. thanks |
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hansolsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Your welcome. N/T |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Back during WWII the US used to hang people like that. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Abuse and Torture |
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kimchi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Most excellent rant. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-24-04 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. thanks |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-25-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. The whole prisoner abuse thing is appalling. Even the M.D.s were |
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