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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:39 PM Original message |
The US used chemical weapons in Iraq - and then lied about it (Guardian) |
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MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. And we don't torture either! |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. "shake and bake"?? |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. from the same folks who brought us "SHOCK & AWE" |
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blackhorse (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. The term "shake and bake" |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Spreading "democracy" through chemical weapons |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Disgusting! |
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nankerphelge (995 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. When is this going to come out here? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. As horrible as it sounds, it's legal to use WP to burn people alive. |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. gotta link? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. The article says so. |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. the article does not say it is LEGAL to use WP to burn people alive |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. he's right, although it's a narrow distinction.... |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Falluja == our Nanking |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. An article I read said that after the Blackwater guys were burned |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. there was a partial evacuation.... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Links ? When did it start and end ? Freepers believed Bush |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. quick reply-- I'm on the phone... |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. IIRC, only women and children were given free passage,,, |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. These distinctions seem ludicrous |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I agree--the key issue is civilians vs. combatants. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I love this 'law of war' talk. When the Blackwater guys were cooked |
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julianer (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 03:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Collective punishment is a war crime |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 07:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Julianer, what you said here is really important: |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I realize that the lies to get the US into Iraq shred the veneer |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. ...Long past time to set aside mere partisan differences |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. "The commander of Marine Air Group 11 admitted that "We napalmed |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Bush administration won't be outdone by the Nazis or the Khmer Rouge! |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. From your second reference: |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. From your link... Americans hiding the war crimes... |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's terrible to come down to this in this war |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. why didn't we learn our lesson in viet nam? i still remember |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is a horror- but let's not overlook the one positive element in this: |
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demobrit (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. "Trusted sites" |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is a chemical weapon |
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prescole (416 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. Can a Toby Keith song be far behind? kick |
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callady (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. So what if they used napalm |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 12:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Good post (nt) |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
34. Great. Looks like Monbiot may read DU. |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. For real shamelessness |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. The new US Ambassador now looks very stupid, or a plain liar |
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demobrit (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Just a technicality |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
36. Man, DU is good! We hashed out this story, complete with the 2 |
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demobrit (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
39. So when will be the Bush Junta be indited for War crimes? |
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angryxyouth (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Sadam was evil, he used chemical weapons against the Kurds. |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Because we are Amerika |
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schrodingers_cat (448 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. 'Pentagon Used White Phosphorous in Iraq' - Yahoo |
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