Moderateman

Moderateman

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Reply By: whoman69Posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005all true and all good, still tho, why did not saddam just show and tell bout wmds? specially when the us military was poised on his doorstep.the appearance of WMDs was Saddams only trump card, and it was a 3 of spades. They bought into a bluff with 1000 dead and over 10,000 wou

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Do you really want our allies to look at this country and say its not torture, just extortion and that's ok because they're not really pows? dear whoman I have just spent 7 years in a dark cage imersed in fecal matter and urine, I am fed once a day, rotten rice and on a good day decayed fish. I am con

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Reply By: RightwingerPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005An excerpt from "Pure Torture", an article in Notre Dame magazine by Tom Moe: geeezeeeeeeee...............I gotta say how resentfull I am right now..... while the left was bizy protesting vietnam my military brothers and sisters were being tortured

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Reply #70 By: Solitair - 1/12/2005 1:28:27 PM Actually drmiler, it's not legally as simple as that. As you are no doubt aware, the lack of ratification on a treaty does not automatically make it non binding. The signature alone, coupled with 25 years of tacit ascent to the protocols makes a legal case for a contractural ra

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Reply #17 By: Dr. Guy - 1/12/2005 6:21:28 PM He fooled us and everyone else. When we went in, no one doubted they were there, and the inspectors could not find where he had

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Reply #16 By: theknitter - 1/12/2005 6:08:03 PM QUOTE " I wonder what the left is going to say if a wmd is released here in america? UNQUOTE They'll probably say "HOLD YOUR BREATH" .... lmaa thanx for the giggle...

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Reply By: Dr. GuyPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Steryotipical bigoted right wingerExample of the Loony left's compassion. And since you are so big on spelling, you should know you spelled it wrong both times. Typical of the ignorance on the loony loopy luddite left. smile dr guy.... ya did notice

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Reply By: sandy2Posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005You must not be a US citizen. Enviromental whackos hate conservatives even when they support the whacko agenda. So whether this guy is mongolian or Tibetan or what, he is a Lefty in the US. I will ignore your obvious ignorance this time.Steryotipical bigoted right winger. </

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Reply By: RightwingerPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Please do not get me started on what HAS been done to us military in times of war.....you do not wanna go thereThis is true.....but why not go there? A little perspective might be useful. Let's see what we can find. Links, anyone? I can't winger..

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Reply By: Dr. GuyPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Is it too far beyond the realm of belief that he used the last of his WMDs on the Kurds after the first Gulf War?Possible, or perhaps he destroyed them. But then he sure fooled the rest of the world, including the UN, Bill Clinton, John Kerry, Ted Kennedy, Madeline Albright as

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Reply By: stevendedalusPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Hannity is notorious for inviting leftist strawmen. That teacher does not represent me, nor the left. He sounds like a kook and won't last in the school system. he has tenure steven, there impossable to get rid of with tenure... but I agree he is

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hi ya tex......... If your reduced to tears about these things you mentioned, there is a much deeper hurt your not looking at.... and the tears are "leaking" wish I could help more, but see if what i said is reasonable ok?

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Reply By: whoman69Posted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Maybe you should go look at who te Geneva Conventions cover. They cover enemy troops (prisoners of war) (those that wear an established uniforms) or civilians. Those we bare fighting and detaining are not considered POWS and are therefore not covered by the accords. They aren't

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Reply By: DeferencePosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005You attempt to soften the blow of the tactics used by calling them "uncomfortable" and by removing them from the context of the situation ( by the way, 40 degree temperatures can create the onset of hypothermia, certainly uncomfortable and undoubtedly dangerous) . You also fai

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Reply By: Helix the IIPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005What is remarkable is humanity as individuals, we treat many..many.. people the same way Bush haters treat him. We get it into our head that we just don't like someone and cruxify them as often as humanly possible. From that guy in the office you sneer at to the woman in th

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Reply By: ZoombaPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005That's sort of like saying a reasonable conservative is a moderate republican. It's an over-simplification of an entire half of the political spectrum. You can be reasonable and be a fair bit off of center on either side. The difference between the reasonable and the extreme are

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Reply By: DeferencePosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005What's worst about this post is those like-minded to moderateman's perspective simply would not listen to the many criticism's of the wisdom in Bush policy or entertain the possiblity of a lack of tenacity of his and his administration's words. Duelfer report? Screw that! If B

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Reply By: SolitairPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005Moderateman,even the US government now believes that no WMD exists and have stopped looking. How much more right wing than GWB are you? Most people do believe Bush is on the right of centre. So that meaqns that the left, the centre and the right all believe that WMD didn't exis

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Reply By: MyrranderPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005yes BUT are the Israelies a threat to anyone?Yeah, they are. who pray tell? Do you think the israelies will be THE AGGRESSOR in things then use wmds?

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Reply By: DeferencePosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 all true and all good, still tho, why did not saddam just show and tell bout wmds? specially when the us military was poised on his doorstep.

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Reply By: MyrranderPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 But, hey, let's start a few more wars, we're bound to find some somewhere. Maybe we could invade Israel, we know for a FACT

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Reply By: thatoneguyinslcPosted: Wednesday, January 12, 2005I beat you to it Mod... But the blame lies with both parties. I hope I did'nt step on your post.. if I did it was an honest mistake.. ok?

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And while I do take offense when mis-quote, I suppose so do authors, especially of their work. Any wonder that Frank Herbert never allowed Dune to be filmed in his lifetime? SO I do not see where I have to 'lighten up'. I did not insult or degrade you. Andif a slight rebuke is the worst you have ever gotten, then you are inde

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