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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:15 AM Original message |
Assassinating an active terrorism planner and enabler is like |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. +1 n/t |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. Enabler? did he buy anyone a ticket to a place to blow it up? Or anything |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Oh, "evidence" and "due process" are overrated |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Amazing that some people here have to ratchet up the alleged crime |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. We have to look forward and W.T.F |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
91. Another lawless day in America... |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
124. 1 guy is just SO MUCH more DANGEROUS than a formal army in a real country! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'm afraid I can't answer your question, due to lack of information. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. He was convicted of incitement to murder in Yemen. A fugitive. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Yes. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. More: |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. killing several dozen high officials in a number of US administrations. I prefer trials. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I prefer trials, too. Terrorism is warfare, to be quite frank. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. It's crime, not warfare. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Definitions vary. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. So the Mexican drug cartels are involved in warfare, not crime? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Well, a person could make that argument, and I believe the |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
93. The Mexican drug cartels didn't declare war on any country as far as I know. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Quite convenient.... |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. Congratulations. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Yes |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
143. Is that you Mr. Cheney? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #143 |
153. No, it is me, MineralMan. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. In these United States, a person is not guilty just because the government says he is. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You know, that really depends, doesn't it? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No, it really doesn't depend. And the military is not the Wild West. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Extra-legally? Is not the President the Commander-in-Chief of |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Speaking of our military involvement in Yemen.... |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Is this an argument that if the President orders it, it's legal? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. No, it does not, although the permission granted to the President to do this |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
111. No such "permission" was granted |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
141. The president used hand-picked lawyers who would give him the ruling he wanted |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. The President is not about the law, either. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Ron Paul agrees with you, for whatever that's worth. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. In this case, he's right. n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You are welcome to hold that opinion. I do not share it. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
131. I'd like to agree with you...but then we'd both be dead wrong. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
94. The salient point, though, is "American citizen." |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
99. The President has the authority to kill military targets. It's too bad Bush didn't use that |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 01:19 AM Response to Reply #99 |
150. Clinton tried |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
77. I agree with this, too. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. clearly you do not understand the inviolable High Moral Principles |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Perhaps you are right. So, maybe the guy breaking down my door |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Yeah, umm, derrrrrr, my front door is 8000 miles away. Derrrrrr |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
125. no the guy breaking down your door will get a Predator drone-fired missle |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #125 |
154. No, actually, he will not. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
133. Apples, meet Oranges...fine comparison, EXCELLENT logic...not |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. It actually isn't that simple. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You are certainly welcome to hold that opinion. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That post should be my sig file quote. It'd save me lots of time & possibly improve my manners. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. That's kind of the problem, isn't it? You're supporting a killing while admitting a lack of facts. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. I did not kill him. I would kill the person breaking into my house. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
134. Are you considering entering the olympics? These are some fantastic leaps |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
148. As a nation, we do not trust our gov't to execute people without trial. We do not "trust" in that. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #148 |
155. As a nation, we have been killing people in military operations |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #155 |
168. You are talking about Bush doctrine. Endless, borderless war against whomever we wish. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Obama does not agree |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Wrong. He was tried and convicted for incitement to murder in Yemen. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
97. Yemen? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Innocent until proven guilty is so 20th century. Upon further |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. Or someone who is resisting arrest for a violent crime. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. Or, someone who's planning to break down your door? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I don't know how I'd know someone was planning to break down |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. So, should the government do it on your behalf? They have intelligence agencies. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Do what on my behalf? I'm not sure I'm understanding your |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. You're the one using the metaphor. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's not a matter of what he should expect. It's a matter of what our govt. should do |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Our government, and our elected officials are sworn to |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
122. Those are some giant leaps in assumption right there. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Why would I explain my reason for posting? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. Deleted message |
Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #123 |
151. Because you seem to be uninterested in engaging in a discussion on topic.. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #151 |
152. You may or may not have noticed that I've been actively participating |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
136. I have access top this informatin you conveniently forgot or out of ignorance simply do not know |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
43. Yes |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Thank you. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. Al Aulaqi was tried in absentia in Yemen |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Thanks. I read that Wikipedia entry today. It appears that the |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
145. Wikipedia trumps the US Constitution? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #145 |
156. Of course not. Wikipedia is a source of information. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. And what about the others that were killed in the strike? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. What about them? I have no opinion on them. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Really? Your government is killing people and you are completely incurious? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. My dear EFerrari. You post things as though they are facts, |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
90. Yemen didn't off him, we did. We aren't Yemen's goon squad. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #90 |
165. President Obama said it was a joint operation between our 2 countries. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
49. He's cool with it: |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Famous last words, it appears. nt. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. If he were a threat, I would agree with you |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. Let's kill Robert Spencer with a Predator drone then. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Predator drones rock! We should take out bank robbers and shoplifters with them, too |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
59. Ok, since the Koch brothers are actively terrorizing this country and are most |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I wouldn't even honor that by discussing it. Not equivalent in any way. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I wasn't looking for you to honor anything, your opinions don't mean that much to me, but your lack |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. You were interested enough to reply to my original post. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I just wanted to see if you agreed that all terrorists should be assassinated or just the ones that |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. I do not consider the Koch Bros. to be terrorists in the normal |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. I know, I said that in my comment, that my pity for someone like you would be irrelevant or some |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
65. Why was he not arrested here before he left the US relatively |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I cannot answer that question. I do not know. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. And being unable to answer it justifies the extra-judicial |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. "It is just that simple" Sabrina, haven't you heard? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Why do I have to justify anything. I killed nobody. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. Neither of us has factual information and that is the problem |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. My dear Sabrina1: You have a different opinion than I do on |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. The law is not an opinion. |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
115. Post deleted. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #86 |
118. Actually, all law is an opinion. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
104. I've repeatedly, on this thread and others, asked Sabrina to cite her claim that |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #104 |
113. The thing is that I'm not even going to get involved in that |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
103. Why do you refuse to cite your information that Al-Awlaki was in the US recently? |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
121. Good point, Sabrina. |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I am inclined to agree with Sabrina |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Arrest is not a common option in wartime. As I have said |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
98. He was not in a war zone when he was here in the US. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. He hasn't been here since 2002. If you have any evidence for your claim that he was here recently, |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. You are correct, my mistake on when he left. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. So you agree he hasn't been in the US for 10 years? |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #112 |
137. This somehow recinds being an American? Now he is guilty because |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
101. Can you cite your information? He left the US in 2002, went to Yemen in 2004. nt |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #101 |
130. Yep, FBI sit downs were in 2001; he spent from 1991 to 2002 in the US advocating extremism. |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
117. I do think we can certainly agree on one thing, Sabrina. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
129. Your timeline is totally screwed up there, you make it sound like he was doing terrorist stuff... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
73. 1. Who determines whether someone is a terrorist and can be killed, is it just the President? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I doubt very much if that's a determination made by any single |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #78 |
100. I'm just thinking of the pressure a Vice-President ie:Cheney not to mention a President can place on |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
76. I agree COMPLETELY. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Thanks for sayin that. Many don't agree. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. That's the thing about whether or not we all agree all of the time, it doesn't make anyone good or |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. The Koch brothers are actively engaged in the destruction of our Democracy they have bought and paid |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
107. Silly example. What you would do is call the cops. |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
139. We'll never know because he was murdered without trial where |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
81. Due process, evidence, and trials are so messy. |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. I forgot about that mmonk, thanks for reminding me, in that case, carry on all who think that |
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JNinWB (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
88. If Awlaki were currently engaged in a plot to kill Americans... |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Many believe the Koch brothers and their like are engaged in plots to undermine Democracy and are |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
140. And with him dead he will never be able to deny that in a court of law and |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
92. It really is that simple. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. So you are for "Justice by Clairvoyance" ? |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #95 |
102. When the clairvoyance is that compelling, hell yeah! n/t |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. You've been watching too many chapters of '24 hours'. Real life |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
96. And yet,....and yet, Obama lets Cheney and Bush walk free. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
105. Not really a very good analogy imo. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #105 |
135. Obama's DoJ didn't prove this man was a threat |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. It seems the JD is still the same place Cheney left it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:53 AM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Obama also has a fondness for JSOC, which is McChrystal's baby, |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
110. did you just come back from "Straw Dogs"? n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. No. I saw the original in the theater. |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
116. Idiotic analogy |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
119. You are nuckin' futs my friend. There is no comparison in your comparison! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Well, thank you for your carefully reasoned argument. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #120 |
142. all your post deserved |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
127. Serious question: How does one judge whether he is an "active terrorism planner"? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
132. The government told him so. Isn't that enough for you? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #127 |
158. I am not competent to make that judgment, nor do I wish to |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #158 |
163. I suggest you read up on Arendt's concept of the "banality of evil" nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
128. Jesus fucking christ. You people are insane. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #128 |
161. Thank you for your detailed addition to this discussion. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-30-11 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
138. I, for one. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
146. I'm a liberal |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #146 |
159. I see. And what I see is that you don't know me at all. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
147. Few things are simple, my dear Mineral Man. Least of all killing. nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #147 |
157. You're certainly correct about that. This action was, I'm sure, |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
160. so who's word do we take that he's a terrorist or an enabler? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #160 |
162. Well, in this instance, I'm taking the government's word, |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
164. Good point. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
166. i agree |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-01-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
167. A completely false analogy. |
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