An additional article on this subject

Flame » in reply to Tom, thats total bullshit... Par for course.

An additional article on this subject

Tom Brosz — 8/24/2003 7:03:09 AM (archived)

Can be found linked to my recent post here.

Like the "no WMD, never were, never will be" pronouncements, the terror link issue is not as cut and dried as you make it out to be.

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Immoral - Raoul - 8/14/2003 5:45:00 AM
- re: The immorality of napalm usage depends upon what you would consider a moral war . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2003 1:04:29 AM
- Nope. You just find excuses - ebnelson - 8/31/2003 6:01:55 AM
  - re: I missed that, Ed -- thanx . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2003 3:53:30 AM
  - re: You can only claim to have won the war if you won the peace, but that's not the case, yet - Raoul - 8/31/2003 12:43:44 PM
    - My claim of military victory - ebnelson - 8/31/2003 1:28:13 PM
- This thread is certainly easier to follow in 1024 x 768 display mode (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/30/2003 10:32:28 AM
- The epitome of flame wars! Robert please add this to the hall o' flame!(nt) (n/t) - R.L. - 8/24/2003 3:25:42 AM
  - Hmmm! Begun, this flame war has! (n/t) - Yoda the Yeti Master..... - 8/24/2003 6:32:28 AM
    - re: and end, will it ever? (n/t) - Roulke Boulreke - 8/31/2003 9:07:35 PM
- You've only scratched the surface, bud - Zhavric - 8/20/2003 7:06:07 PM
  - fwiw, welcome Zhavric...and to Raoul... - McFly - 8/21/2003 11:10:34 PM
    - re: fwiw, welcome Zhavric...and to Raoul... - Zhavric - 8/22/2003 12:22:44 PM
    - re: fwiw, welcome Zhavric...and to Raoul... - gbaikie - 8/22/2003 3:09:23 AM
      - LOL!!!! - Davin L. - 8/22/2003 3:30:49 AM
        
        Not that funny. - Tom Brosz - 8/23/2003 11:19:26 PM
        
        Okay, deep breath Tom. - Davin L. - 8/30/2003 2:42:51 AM
    - Yes, welcome Zhavric! ...and to McFly... - Fox - 8/22/2003 2:54:55 AM
      - Thanks, Fox...better late than never, huh? :-) (n/t) - McFly - 8/22/2003 2:58:42 PM
  - re: You've only scratched the surface, bud - gbaikie - 8/20/2003 7:51:33 PM
    - Actually... - Zhavric - 8/20/2003 8:05:48 PM
      - re: Actually... - gbaikie - 8/21/2003 12:40:33 AM
        
        Since its flame, and you are acting - Davin L - 8/21/2003 4:21:30 PM
        
        Wow... - Zhavric - 8/21/2003 12:00:57 PM
        
        re: Wow... - gbaikie - 8/21/2003 7:41:02 PM
        
        Listen - Zhavric - 8/21/2003 7:57:05 PM
        
        Dear Stupid - Justin Kelly - 8/22/2003 6:14:04 AM
        
        re: Dear Stupid - Davin L - 8/22/2003 2:57:34 PM
        
        BOB!!! Hey man - Zhavric - 8/22/2003 12:57:58 PM
        
        re: What . . . ? - D. Spires - 8/22/2003 1:53:57 AM
        
        Abandon all integrity oh ye who enter the hollow passage of the Right Wing Mind - Davin L. - 8/22/2003 3:14:39 PM
        
        re: Still pretending, I see . . . - D. Spires - 8/22/2003 8:46:06 PM
        
        Argumentation Ala Dan 101: I'm Right Your Wrong I Don't Have To Prove Anything Deal With It NyeahNyeah!!! - Davin L. - 8/22/2003 10:35:42 PM
        
        re: Keeping track . . . - D. Spires - 8/22/2003 11:21:50 PM
        
        A non Kzinti-mode reply - Davin L. - 8/23/2003 5:55:00 PM
        
        re: So . . . - D. spires - 8/24/2003 3:31:59 AM
        
        re: So . . . - Davin L. - 8/24/2003 7:04:19 AM
        
        re: As stated . . . - D. Spires - 8/24/2003 6:02:11 PM
        
        Nyeh Nyeah again Dan? You'll have to do better grasshopper. - Davin L. - 8/24/2003 7:07:31 PM
        
        re: Davin, you have not shown where you deserve my best . . . - D. Spires - 8/26/2003 7:40:11 PM
        
        The point of this conflict is, Dan: - Davin L. - 8/27/2003 4:19:37 PM
        
        C'mon Davin...don't tell us you missed all the news... - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/24/2003 7:32:59 AM
        
        hummmm - Davin L. - 8/24/2003 5:29:55 PM
        
        re: A non Kzinti-mode reply - Tom Brosz - 8/23/2003 11:51:33 PM
        
        Tom, thats total bullshit... Par for course. - Davin L. - 8/24/2003 12:12:28 AM
        
        An additional article on this subject - Tom Brosz - 8/24/2003 7:03:09 AM
        
        Let me clear it up for you... - Zhavric - 8/22/2003 12:53:28 PM
        
        re: You have yourselfd a real nice life, now . . . - D. Spires - 8/22/2003 7:51:40 PM
        
        Actually, it sucks - Zhavric - 8/22/2003 8:18:05 PM
        
        re: Nice rebut . . . - D. spires - 8/22/2003 8:48:37 PM
        
        "America, love it or leave it" - Robert - 8/22/2003 10:29:53 PM
        
        re: "America, love it or leave it" - ==== - 12/2/2003 12:28:44 AM
        
        welcome- - R.L. - 12/2/2003 7:19:38 AM
        
        Be sure to check out the rest of the site! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/2/2003 1:19:35 AM
        
        re: Zhavric's an Ohioan . . . - D. Spires - 8/22/2003 11:09:39 PM
        
        re: Listen - gbaikie - 8/21/2003 9:19:25 PM
        
        Buh-by - Zhavric - 8/22/2003 12:17:48 PM
        
        re: Buh-by - gbaikie - 8/22/2003 8:28:34 PM
        
        Chamberlain and Hitler were also chummy... - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/21/2003 1:33:48 PM
        
        It's a lot worse than Medieval Europe - Lee - 8/22/2003 1:52:20 AM
        
        re: It's a lot worse than Medieval Europe - penis - 11/23/2003 11:19:16 PM
        
        Chaotic yes...but also inefficient. - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/22/2003 8:17:19 AM
        
        Chamberlain did not firebomb Dresden - alcaray - 8/21/2003 4:18:35 PM
        
        You've made the mistake Bush wants you to make - Zhavric - 8/21/2003 1:59:10 PM
- My two cents worth on this - Tom Brosz - 8/20/2003 6:20:26 PM
  - Hey, one of those pennies is mine. - RobVG - 8/21/2003 7:44:51 AM
    - Killing is killing: method irrelevant. - Mary Anne - 8/21/2003 12:55:43 PM
      - re: Killing is killing: method irrelevant. - RobVG - 8/21/2003 6:10:44 PM
        
        I take it you also don't care much about methods of capital punishment. - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 4:07:23 AM
        
        Well... - RobVG - 8/22/2003 5:04:32 PM
        
        So the only just war is one fought in self-defense. - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 6:29:00 PM
        
        A nagging question. (n/t) - RobVG - 8/22/2003 6:38:27 PM
        
        re: I take it you also don't care much about methods of capital punishment. - gbaikie - 8/22/2003 11:11:38 AM
        
        People who use weapons recognized by international conventions as heinous need to be treated as war criminals, and tried as such, yes. - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 4:00:15 PM
      - re: Killing is killing - Tom Brosz - 8/21/2003 5:28:45 PM
        
        A little bit pregnant - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 4:38:09 AM
        
        There is no international agreement against using incendiaries on military forces. - Tom Brosz - 8/23/2003 11:28:42 PM
- re: Stupid - Justin Kelly - 8/18/2003 7:58:35 AM
  - re: re:Interpretations - Raoul - 8/18/2003 5:33:59 PM
    - re: re:Interpretations - gbaikie - 8/18/2003 8:01:52 PM
- re: Immoral - gbaikie - 8/15/2003 10:01:49 AM
  - re: re:Imprecisions and trust - Raoul - 8/16/2003 10:41:14 PM
  - re: re:Imprecisions and trust - Raoul - 8/16/2003 10:41:04 PM
    - re:Imprecisions and trust - gbaikie - 8/17/2003 12:46:27 AM
      - re: re:Imprecisions and trust - RobVG - 8/17/2003 5:44:34 AM
        
        re: re:Imprecisions and trust - gbaikie - 8/17/2003 8:24:41 AM
        
        re: re:Imprecisions and trust - SDG - 8/18/2003 10:32:13 PM
        
        You shouldn't be bothered then. - Lee - 8/17/2003 7:31:43 AM
- Immoral - RobVG - 8/14/2003 9:03:51 PM
  - Shoot. I was hoping 'Kazoo' would stick like...Incinagel - RobVG - 8/15/2003 9:49:36 PM
- Napalm is nasty stuff.. - Larry J - 8/14/2003 4:32:09 PM
  - As long as hairs are being split - Fox - 8/14/2003 10:12:23 PM
    - re: As long as hairs are being split - Justin Kelly - 8/18/2003 8:18:41 AM
      - Hi, Justin - Fox - 8/21/2003 5:11:00 PM
        
        re: Hi, Justin - gbaikie - 8/22/2003 3:24:35 AM
    - re: As long as hairs are being split - gbaikie - 8/15/2003 1:04:18 PM
  - Splitting hairs way too finely - Robert - 8/14/2003 9:34:23 PM
    - OK, name a great way to die, and one that doesn't take up medical resources (n/t) - Justin Kelly - 8/18/2003 8:31:26 AM
      - Surely you jest - Robert - 8/19/2003 2:36:36 AM
        
        yeagh, napalm is bad, but wait till you see what a chemical weapon can do!! - Justin - 8/19/2003 7:32:40 AM
        
        re: the Burn Unit - Mary Anne - 8/20/2003 2:02:36 AM
        
        Ok then, name an explosive that won't burn anyone (n/t) - Justin Kelly - 8/20/2003 4:23:42 AM
        
        re: No. YOU tell me what justifies the use of a weapon whose specific intent is to burn people. - Mary Anne - 8/20/2003 12:56:55 PM
        
        Okay, I'll give in, no more burning people. . . from now lets make sure we kill everyone good and dead! - Justin Kelly - 8/21/2003 1:43:50 AM
        
        So the military has become a group of murdering thugs. Goodie. - Mary Anne - 8/21/2003 2:16:05 AM
        
        Last I heard, if I remember right... - Tom Brosz - 8/21/2003 6:21:18 AM
        
        Last I read, he was also saying that it doesn't much matter what we do to other people as long as we win. - Mary Anne - 8/21/2003 11:39:21 AM
        
        no, I'm fair game. . . - Justin Kelly - 8/21/2003 6:55:55 AM
        
        Sure Marry Anne, we're just like villans in those children stories - Justin Kelly - 8/21/2003 5:16:48 AM
        
        OK, fine. You win. It's not important for Americans, either at home or abroad, either civilian or military, to behave like the people we expect the world to be. - Mary Anne - 8/21/2003 11:37:03 AM
        
        What was his prize? - gbaikie - 8/22/2003 3:19:26 AM
        
        When you have something intelligent to say about children's literature, or anything else, do let us know. - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 3:27:55 AM
        
        re: the Burn Unit - gbaikie - 8/20/2003 2:38:47 AM
        
        Let's review the situation - Robert - 8/19/2003 6:13:19 PM
        
        re: Let's review the situation - Justin Kelly - 8/20/2003 1:32:12 AM
        
        tunnel vision - Robert - 8/20/2003 4:33:57 PM
        
        Throwing out the rules of warfare - Mary Anne - 8/20/2003 2:34:51 AM
        
        Wrong or Stupid, take your pick - Justin Kelly - 8/20/2003 4:16:13 AM
        
        Wrong and stupid: no contest - Mary Anne - 8/20/2003 1:14:01 PM
        
        If we offerend them no mercy, how is it so many surendered/melded away? - Justin Kelly - 8/21/2003 1:27:40 AM
        
        The "melted away" are your guerillas. - Mary Anne - 8/21/2003 2:21:51 AM
        
        Nice to see you coming around to my way of thinking. - Lee - 8/22/2003 5:28:25 AM
        
        It's called sarcasm, blockhead. - Mary Anne - 8/22/2003 10:43:37 AM
        
        Yes it is, I'm surprised you didn't recognize it. (n/t) - Lee - 8/23/2003 6:38:58 AM
        
        WOW! Really?? - Mary Anne - 8/24/2003 10:49:02 PM
        
        The Guerillas are Fedayeen and foreign mercs - Justin Kelly - 8/21/2003 3:59:24 AM
        
        re: Throwing out the rules of warfare - gbaikie - 8/20/2003 3:52:00 AM
        
        re: Surely you jest - gbaikie - 8/19/2003 5:51:43 AM
        
        Phycological effects - Justin Kelly - 8/19/2003 4:27:27 AM
      - Well... - Larry J - 8/18/2003 8:49:45 PM
    - Oh come on Robert - FrankC - 8/15/2003 3:09:00 AM
      - "terror is as terror does" - Robert - 8/15/2003 7:22:27 PM
        
        Shotguns were widely used by American troops in Vietnam... - Larry J - 8/18/2003 9:09:12 PM
        
        Boiling oil was widely used by medieval troops in the Middle Ages - Robert - 8/19/2003 2:53:19 AM
        
        The point is historical and military accuracy... - Larry J - 8/19/2003 6:52:32 PM
        
        To the relief of the men inside the castle, - Lee - 8/19/2003 3:34:49 AM
        
        It does matter - Robert - 8/19/2003 6:19:19 PM
        
        re: It does matter - gbaikie - 8/19/2003 7:11:00 PM
        
        "We didn't start this war. Iraq started it by invading Kuwait." - Mary Anne - 8/20/2003 2:54:50 AM
        
        re: "We didn't start this war. Iraq started it by invading Kuwait." - amanda - 11/12/2003 6:36:50 PM
        
        re: "We didn't start this war. Iraq started it by invading Kuwait." - amanda - 11/12/2003 6:36:23 PM
        
        re: "We didn't start this war. Iraq started it by invading Kuwait." - gbaikie - 8/20/2003 4:37:27 AM
        
        Well actually it was the same war. - Lee - 8/20/2003 4:36:03 AM
        
        By your definition, we should get rid of everything but pea shooters. - Lee - 8/16/2003 4:07:39 AM
        
        HTML - Robert - 8/19/2003 6:23:10 PM
        
        Thanks Robert. I don't know why I typed that. (n/t) - Lee - 8/20/2003 4:38:58 AM
        
        Shoehorned?? - FrankC - 8/16/2003 3:47:16 AM
        
        re: Shoehorned?? - Robert - 8/16/2003 7:47:59 PM
        
        re: "terror is as terror does" - gbaikie - 8/15/2003 9:01:49 PM
        
        "terror is as terror does" - Robert - 8/15/2003 10:06:16 PM
        
        re: "terror is as terror does" - gbaikie - 8/16/2003 3:32:35 AM
        
        Napalm is as napalm does - Robert - 8/19/2003 3:12:46 AM
        
        What's wrong with terrorizing the enemy? - Lee - 8/19/2003 3:39:16 AM
        
        Why? - Robert - 8/19/2003 6:27:11 PM
        
        I'm not sure if napalm would be worse than this. - Lee - 8/18/2003 3:44:12 AM
- I love the smell of napalm in the morning. - Lee - 8/14/2003 8:34:33 AM
  - re: Remember? - Raoul - 8/14/2003 5:59:13 PM
  - It smells like children on fire. - Mary Anne - 8/14/2003 10:51:56 AM
    - re: Funny girl . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2003 1:02:55 AM
    - The same could be said about any weapon. - Lee - 8/15/2003 6:32:45 AM
      - Lee proves himself to be a P.O.S. yet again - R.L. - 8/15/2003 8:32:31 PM
        
        No, but the enemy troops hiding behind those cribs were. - Lee - 8/16/2003 4:11:51 AM
      - Oh man! - FrankC - 8/15/2003 4:20:24 PM
        
        I had a uncle killed in Vietnam by a 10 year old. - Lee - 8/15/2003 5:14:51 PM
        
        re: I had a uncle killed in Vietnam by a 10 year old. - Mario Mario - 11/5/2003 5:11:39 PM
        
        The only good gook is a dead gook? - alcaray - 8/15/2003 5:47:46 PM
        
        re: The only good gook is a dead gook? - Mario Mario - 11/5/2003 5:08:23 PM
        
        re: The only good gook is a dead gook? - gook - 11/1/2003 11:00:42 PM
        
        re: The only good gook is a dead gook? - gook - 11/1/2003 10:59:53 PM
        
        an odd question, given the person. - Davin L. - 8/15/2003 7:40:27 PM
        
        I'm sure the children of Hamburg and Berlin had the same look on their faces too. - Lee - 8/16/2003 4:20:27 AM
        
        who did what to who for what reasons - Davin L. - 8/16/2003 4:48:13 PM
        
        Well Frik gave his two cents - Lee - 8/16/2003 6:37:39 PM
        
        re: Well Frik gave his two cents - Davin L. - 8/16/2003 10:21:04 PM
        
        Actually history proves my point. - Lee - 8/17/2003 5:17:18 AM
        
        Lee, you are a sick twisted soul. If anyone cares for you, its only out of human folly. (n/t) - Davin L. - 8/17/2003 6:23:44 PM
        
        Insults in place of an argument, a sure sign of a loser. (n/t) - Lee - 8/17/2003 10:55:58 PM
        
        To call my communication with you an 'argument' would be giving you too much credit. One can not have a battle of wits with the unarmed. (n/t) - Davin L. - 8/18/2003 2:40:53 AM
        
        As I said above, no argument, just alot of hot air. - Lee - 8/18/2003 3:14:51 AM
        
        re: No! Of course not! - Raoul - 8/17/2003 12:01:26 PM
        
        Europe has been at peace for the past 50 years for only one reason. - Lee - 8/17/2003 10:53:18 PM
        
        re: Europe has been at peace for the past 50 years for only one reason. - gbaikie - 8/17/2003 11:54:58 PM
        
        re: No! Of course not! - Davin L. - 8/17/2003 6:22:13 PM

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