Back atcha, Ed

Current Events » in reply to Then answer the question: how many? how much destruction?

Back atcha, Ed

Mary Anne — 11/24/2003 2:01:28 PM (archived)

How many non-American human beings, if you believe in such a being, would you be willing to sacrifice on the strength of "maybe somebody might be planning to attack us from somewhere sometime"?

You are claiming the courage of the kid in the schoolyard who coldcocks another kid because "he looked at me funny".

If you want numbers from one side, supply your own.

The whole thread (91 posts)

This just in: Turkey rewarded by Islamo-fascists for its moderate policy regarding the US coalition - ebnelson - 11/20/2003 2:03:53 PM
- 25 dead and 390 injured - not all British - Justin Kelly - 11/20/2003 2:43:35 PM
  - What would end terrorism? - Robert - 11/20/2003 5:28:58 PM
    - re: What would end terrorism? Lileks comments. - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 5:02:54 PM
    - re: What would end terrorism? - Raoul - 11/20/2003 8:56:56 PM
      - re: What would end terrorism? - Robert - 11/20/2003 9:56:00 PM
        
        re: Discretion - Raoul - 11/21/2003 6:42:28 AM
        
        re: Discretion - Robert - 11/21/2003 4:05:57 PM
        
        The truth - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 4:51:47 PM
        
        Subjective opinion - Robert - 11/21/2003 5:50:22 PM
        
        re: Subjective opinion - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 8:40:50 PM
        
        re: Subjective opinion - Robert - 11/21/2003 8:57:09 PM
        
        Just make sure you check out all the blogs out of Iraq. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2003 12:07:27 AM
        
        Post above might have some relevance to this thread - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 2:59:33 AM
        
        Alternatives - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 10:56:57 PM
        
        re: Alternatives - Robert - 11/20/2003 11:05:33 PM
        
        re: Alternatives - SDG - 11/20/2003 11:24:57 PM
        
        re: Alternatives - Robert - 11/21/2003 12:57:45 AM
        
        re: Alternatives - FrankC - 11/21/2003 3:19:41 AM
        
        Continued - Robert - 11/21/2003 3:51:15 PM
        
        the star chamber - Greg - 11/22/2003 2:58:34 AM
        
        Perceptions - FrankC - 11/21/2003 8:47:15 PM
        
        re: Perceptions - Robert - 11/21/2003 9:30:54 PM
        
        no, no, no, - FrankC - 11/22/2003 12:14:18 AM
        
        re: no, no, no, - Robert - 11/22/2003 2:32:54 AM
        
        Imminent threat and levels of proof - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 5:29:44 PM
        
        "Nothing" - Robert - 11/21/2003 5:59:57 PM
        
        How many Americans are you willing to sacrifice for your inability to make tough decisions? (n/t) - ebnelson - 11/23/2003 4:39:15 PM
        
        Morality - Robert - 11/23/2003 6:52:42 PM
        
        Then answer the question: how many? how much destruction? - ebnelson - 11/24/2003 2:30:19 AM
        
        Back atcha, Ed - Mary Anne - 11/24/2003 2:01:28 PM
        
        While you do make a good point - ebnelson - 11/25/2003 4:06:15 AM
        
        An aside on your trip - Tom Brosz - 11/25/2003 5:01:52 AM
        
        Thanks - ebnelson - 11/25/2003 1:33:52 PM
        
        re: Back atcha - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 4:33:22 PM
        
        I didn't say that. - Tom Brosz - 11/23/2003 8:21:53 PM
        
        Check again, you are wrong - Dropping in - 11/24/2003 3:51:31 AM
        
        "I have answered this specifically on several occasions" Yeah, I nailed you on it too. - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 4:33:59 AM
        
        Your criticisms of this position slice both ways - D - 11/24/2003 5:05:10 AM
        
        re: Your criticisms of this position slice both ways - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 4:54:18 PM
        
        re: Your criticisms of this position slice both ways - Yeti Master - 11/24/2003 5:37:16 PM
        
        You've worn me out - Robert - 11/23/2003 9:36:05 PM
        
        ...so badly I actually got sick - Robert - 11/25/2003 1:22:55 AM
        
        I hate to argue with a sick man... - Tom Brosz - 11/25/2003 5:27:27 AM
        
        ...but you will anyway. - Robert - 11/25/2003 4:34:00 PM
        
        What's really funny... - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 12:19:56 AM
        
        Some things are black and white - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 12:13:43 AM
        
        re: Some things are black and white - Greg - 11/24/2003 1:58:57 AM
        
        I'm wearing YOU out? - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 12:07:17 AM
        
        re: I'm wearing YOU out? - Just Visiting - 11/24/2003 4:01:25 AM
        
        "Bush Doctrine" - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 5:17:23 AM
        
        You lost me at clinton - Yeti Master - 11/24/2003 5:30:56 AM
        
        Then let's stop calling it the "Bush Doctrine." - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 4:55:49 PM
        
        re: Then let's stop calling it the "Bush Doctrine." - Yeti Master - 11/24/2003 5:38:45 PM
        
        Argh! Being squashed against right side of screen! Must...stop...posting! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 5:05:09 PM
        
        Maybe to wind this up... - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 5:04:29 AM
        
        Willing to see eye to eye - Yeti Master - 11/24/2003 5:28:22 AM
        
        dyslexic Yetis! - Yeti Master - 11/24/2003 5:36:07 AM
        
        re: wearing out - Tom Brosz - 11/24/2003 4:56:41 AM
        
        re: "Nothing" - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2003 12:12:49 AM
        
        re: "Nothing" - Robert - 11/22/2003 1:59:49 AM
        
        the excluded middle - Greg - 11/22/2003 3:14:43 AM
        
        Not at all - ebnelson - 11/23/2003 4:42:39 PM
        
        You misunderstood - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2003 2:35:45 AM
        
        You misunderstood - Robert - 11/22/2003 5:24:28 PM
        
        re: definition - Tom Brosz - 11/22/2003 7:38:32 PM
        
        re: definition - Robert - 11/23/2003 3:29:30 AM
        
        To be continued... - Robert - 11/21/2003 3:40:05 AM
        
        So, it's okay if YOU ask the question, not me. That's cool. - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 11:20:39 PM
        
        Whoa there - Robert - 11/21/2003 12:47:28 AM
        
        re: Whoa there - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 1:08:12 AM
        
        re: Whoa there - Robert - 11/21/2003 2:08:34 AM
        
        U.N. - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 2:52:32 AM
        
        re: U.N. - Robert - 11/21/2003 3:35:58 AM
        
        Democracy - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 5:34:55 PM
        
        "The worst form of government...except for all the rest" - Robert - 11/21/2003 6:03:56 PM
        
        I think this is the idea behind expanding NATO - Scott Evil - 11/21/2003 1:44:22 AM
        
        Combination of approaches - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 10:54:26 PM
    - re: What would end terrorism? - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 5:47:12 PM
      - re: What would end terrorism? - Robert - 11/20/2003 10:11:42 PM
        
        re: What would end terrorism? - gbaikie - 11/21/2003 12:48:04 AM
        
        re: What would end terrorism? - Robert - 11/21/2003 3:20:04 AM
        
        "Once and for all." - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 10:47:12 PM
        
        re: "Once and for all." - Robert - 11/20/2003 10:56:42 PM
        
        Not true. - Tom Brosz - 11/20/2003 11:16:00 PM
        
        Did I misunderstand? - Robert - 11/21/2003 1:13:09 AM
        
        re: Did I misunderstand? - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 1:38:26 AM
        
        Good - Robert - 11/21/2003 2:29:23 AM
        
        re: Good - Tom Brosz - 11/21/2003 3:04:51 AM
        
        Good point! (n/t) - Robert - 11/21/2003 3:22:23 AM
- A CNN Article on this latest terror bombing - ebnelson - 11/20/2003 2:33:57 PM

Recent posts

On this day in Current Events

The whole thread (91 posts)