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In reply to the discussion: Jeremy Scahill (on Bill Maher): Obama made assassination acceptable to Democrats [View all]Hell Hath No Fury
(16,327 posts)10. Scahill was not talking about Bin Laden -
he was talking about the special forces that have been assassinating people, oftentimes innocent people. He was also talking about the assasssination of American citizens. Obama is dead wrong on this. Scahill makes the case we are making far more enemies by our actions.
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere
May 2013
OP
No doubt the next repug president will be flayed on DU when they continue some
morningfog
May 2013
#2
I think only on a show like Bill Maher can he come out that boldly...
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
May 2013
#7
We can name some children from Pakistan, but then they are not American citizens. So I guess
sabrina 1
May 2013
#48
I didn't want to mention the *obvious* point he made: drown strikes are sloppy
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
May 2013
#20
Yep. "Bring it on!" "Smoke 'em out!" Obama style. All that's missing is the cowboy boots.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2013
#12
no one in Afghanistan understand what we are doing there - I'll take a crack at it!
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
May 2013
#28
A trillion dollars worth of mineral deposits are why we are still in Afghanistan.
OnyxCollie
May 2013
#32
Gee, was he paid by the same undisclosed organizations to Rat Fuck Bush all those years too?
bvar22
May 2013
#50
Thank you. It's really so simple you wonder why some people just can't get it.
sabrina 1
May 2013
#69