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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:56 AM Original message |
40 civilians dead in Tripoli strikes-Vatican official |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Actually a balanced report from the Vatican rep. - Thanks. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wow so he's saying they're bombing civilian neighborhoods? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Probably why the safest place to put your tank or artillery is next to an apartment |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. To me, it doesn't matter so much which side is doing a better job. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I agree with you. The risk involved in striking military targets (even accurately) in civilian areas |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Same, they appeared to be avoiding civilian targets entirely before. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. I said that civilian casualties would be the outcome of our liberation |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well there you go all you PRO WAR peeps! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Check out comment #12. |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Is it legal for to slaughter peaceful protesters to protect a tyrant? |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. It must be |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. The French king was fighting the British king via the American colonies |
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timo (890 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. yup |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Obama's legacy to the world. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. KNR! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Presumably when this is confirmed to be true |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well, not NATO, but maybe its commanders or fighters. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. IF this is confirmed (not another Gaddafi-fabrication) then the ICC should |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Indeed, and if it is true you can expect them to trot out western reporters. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. They did actually say they would do that |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Why? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. All that matters is what NATO may have done |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. "civilian deaths are civilian deaths" |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That's what clever about the insurgents |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. No. |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yawn!!! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The dead civilians agree with you... |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. You think... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. War is war... |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Have fun yourself. :-) |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I do, while you can continue to explain away civilian deaths as |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Not necessary - unfortunate! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. LOLOL |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. you can fight Gadaffi without casualties. |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I wouldn't mind that... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I'm waiting for family members to name their dead. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Your dismissal of this is disturbing... and you might feel differently |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. The answer to your "important" question: |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. So... |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. 40+ dead in one attack. Unacceptable. These are war crimes. |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. Obama is just choosing who lives and who dies. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
23. Not discounting anything else, but the Vatican rep wants to offer Gaddafi a dignified exit? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Dignified = immunity, money, power. |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Then how can this be considered anything other than more Gaddafi shilling? n/t |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Good question |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Like the dignified exit that the Vatican arranged for SS officers are WWII? |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Agree, completely. Using "dignified" exit means trying to present Gaddafi in the best light possible |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
36. If this is true, why didn't Moussa Ibrahim mention it in the regime's press conference just now? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Yep, I came home today expecting 20+ threads on this and video and all that. |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. Are the warmongers in DC so damn stupid that they didn't anticipate this? Civilian deaths? |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
43. Well at least Gaddafi didn't kill them |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. "Winning the hearts and minds" |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
52. When will it end.... |
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