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15. That's a pretty A to B argument I think...

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 5, 2014, 10:04 PM

Jun 2014

Do you consider it unfair to consider the fact that these are not nice people and the world at large would likely be better off if they couldn't plan and enact methods of killing people?

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Taliban relatives and fighters celebrate release of POW's, like civilized people do. [View all] Fred Sanders Jun 2014 OP

Not here, here we attack you if you are in anyway related to the Black prez admin randys1 Jun 2014 #1

Ironic. n/t wandy Jun 2014 #2

Should it be celebrated that killers and religious fanatics are back in the world? CAO Jun 2014 #3

The old boring straw man set up - congrats to your uncle Joey. Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #4

That's a pretty A to B argument I think... CAO Jun 2014 #15

You do realize... Chan790 Jun 2014 #16

Thinking like you requires abstract thought and looking at the big picture. Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #17

As someone well acquainted with Afghan culture and their ability CAO Jun 2014 #18

Is there any evidence they killed anyone? There was no trial. arcane1 Jun 2014 #5

One of them is a suspect in an alleged genocide, two were arrested when they tried to cooperate Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #6

Thanks! arcane1 Jun 2014 #7

Heard that some senator is trying to get the full files released... CAO Jun 2014 #8

Full files released on POW's is a dangerous notion. Think about it. How is your uncle? Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #9

Welcome to D.U. that's a nice cake. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #10

Obama is once again seeing the big picture while talking heads waggle...in the end the GOP are Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #13

Calling the Taliban civilized on DU? former9thward Jun 2014 #11

I am not calling the Taliban civilized, but they celebrate like obviously civilized America doesn't Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #14

When I click on your link, it just states there is an error page. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #12

The Taliban are almost stone aged savages. AngryAmish Jun 2014 #19

Stone age savages don't create complex social networks with independent cells... CAO Jun 2014 #20

Once we loved them and broke bread with them in the White House, so there's that. Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #21

"Broke bread with them in the White House" - Name one. ieoeja Jun 2014 #22

The Taliban are NOT civilized, in any way shape or form. Sheldon Cooper Jun 2014 #23

Once again, celebrating like civilized people does not absolve them of all faults, but they do Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #24