it's true that it's been going on for a while. But the more we learn about the practice the less it seems like a good idea. These are not the highly targeted surgical strikes of a few individuals that they were initially said to be. So we have gone from willingness to get our hands dirty when really necessary to wholesale adoption of a morally questionable strategy. Which probably creates even more terrorists.
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions < [email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There is something viscerally wrong with sending a drone after someone. > > Anywhere, in my opinion. However, if the administration's positon is that > > this is just fine even in the United States where most people say the > > Constitution precludes this, then I am even more agaist this notion of > > theirs. It is wrong. Plain wrong. > > > > I think my whole issue is that this has been going on for years and it's > just now that they care about this... why the big hupla now? > > This artical is over 2 years old... > > http://www.academia.edu/392756/Legality_of_Targeted_Killings_by_Drone_Attacks_in_Pakistan > > Congress should pass a law that bans the killing of someone anywhere in the > world. As we are the only country that has such a law in the first place.OR > just don't allow the CIA to carry out these drone attacks, leave it to the > Military. > > Unless they pass a law, the current ones on the books allow for such > an assault so they should deal with it by actually limiting the fracking > scope. Obviously they won't do this so they just blame Obama for using > drones as a means to not actually get anything accomplished. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:361800 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
