It's not terrorism because there are longstanding laws regarding piracy. Why we're not quoting chapter and verse from maritime law and dumping these guys over the side i don't know. But this tripe about how they *need* to be pirates is wholesale bullshit.
Yeah, I can be liberal about a lot of things. This isn't one of them. On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote: > > We need to be sensitive to their needs. Maybe they just had a bad upbrining > or thier fathers wer not around enough. > > Again, what I do not understand is why were we negotiating with these guys > last week. Is this not considered a 'terrorist act'? > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:35 AM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:04 PM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> wrote: >> > WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - Pirates attacked a U.S.-flagged cargo >> > ship off the coast of Somalia with rockets and automatic weapons on >> > Tuesday but failed to board the craft, the ship's owner and the U.S. >> > military said. >> >> Oh yes - you know you were right, it's just like you said, these guys >> are actually peaceful fun loving guys with rocket launchers and >> automatic weapons. >> >> -Cameron >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:295078 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
