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64. Oh, my..You are determined to vent your little anti-American spleen, aren't you?

Reply to cantbeserious (Reply #62)

Tue Sep 9, 2014, 09:12 AM

Sep 2014

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This U.S Ally Beheaded 19 People Last Month One of Them was for Practicing Sorcery [View all] KamaAina Sep 2014 OP

Yeah, but note - those were Arabs beheaded. The US doesn't care about that Scootaloo Sep 2014 #1

What matters is that they were presumably citizens of Saudi Arabia. MH1 Sep 2014 #15

At least three were Syrian hash smugglers. Beheaded for hash. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2014 #18

No. Illogical. Is beheading good or bad? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #39

So which method would you consider "good"? DrDan Sep 2014 #51

Neither, asking comrade grumpy ;) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #52

Not a fan of the death penalty, no matter what form, especially for drug offenses. Comrade Grumpy Sep 2014 #54

Supposedly ISIS did not even follow the Koran low on execution. LiberalArkie Sep 2014 #17

So, it's OK if you follow the Koran for beheading, and non-secular countries should be the judge of grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #40

revolting samsingh Sep 2014 #2

Can we expect sanctions against Saudi Oil, drones, weapons shipments to rebels, any time soon? Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #3

"We must destroy those barbarians!" whatchamacallit Sep 2014 #4

Now you've done it leftstreet Sep 2014 #5

The US throughout history has picked some strange bedfellows. That often happens RKP5637 Sep 2014 #6

Saudi Arabia: hifiguy Sep 2014 #7

Why don't you say what you really think? nt raccoon Sep 2014 #8

I do hifiguy Sep 2014 #9

And here's today's "Freedom Fries" moment... LanternWaste Sep 2014 #10

What? hifiguy Sep 2014 #11

I used to rationalize the stupid shit I'd say instead of learning about people, too. LanternWaste Sep 2014 #13

There's not much that needs to be learned about hifiguy Sep 2014 #16

Are you seriously defending the Saudis edhopper Sep 2014 #29

Why is it OK for SA to behead? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #43

Ask the EU -- They get more oil from the Saudis than we do. whathehell Sep 2014 #58

well done (on this post and the others in this thread). 2banon Sep 2014 #21

Well said. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #42

9/12 2001 who was flying the skys of America, same people that did 9/11 . orpupilofnature57 Sep 2014 #30

It's simple, it's all about the profit.....truth and justice are not exactly rolling in the big AuntPatsy Sep 2014 #12

It was a friendly beheading and there was no propaganda teasing Americans, so what it the problem? Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #14

No comparison Sheepshank Sep 2014 #19

ISIS is also not one of our closest allies KamaAina Sep 2014 #20

o.m.g. DERP 2banon Sep 2014 #22

But, we want to take out Syria because of it's abhorrent laws.... Right? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #44

Oh bullshit. Hissyspit Sep 2014 #55

The beheaded weren't U.S. citizens. What is difficult about that concept, re: U.S. interests? WinkyDink Sep 2014 #23

Not even Texas executes 19 people in a month KamaAina Sep 2014 #24

And Saudi Arabia has commonly been called a moderate Arab nation cpwm17 Sep 2014 #25

Saudia Arabia is in all likelyhood financing ISIS randr Sep 2014 #26

Bingo! ~nt 99th_Monkey Sep 2014 #28

Birds of a feather ... 99th_Monkey Sep 2014 #27

Another of our long-time allies has been accused of boiling his enemies alive. Oh well. RufusTFirefly Sep 2014 #31

Don't you mean U-beki-beki-bekistan? KamaAina Sep 2014 #36

Saudi Arabia is like alcohol. Boom Sound 416 Sep 2014 #32

+1000 !!!! orpupilofnature57 Sep 2014 #33

They do it in the public square maindawg Sep 2014 #34

Rich Assholes - Kind Of Like America cantbeserious Sep 2014 #37

Rich assholes - Kind of like Anywhere whathehell Sep 2014 #57

Who Has The Most - Why Of Course - America cantbeserious Sep 2014 #62

Oh, my..You are determined to vent your little anti-American spleen, aren't you? whathehell Sep 2014 #64

The Hypocrisy Of America - The Laughing Stock Of The World cantbeserious Sep 2014 #35

The Hypocrisy of Europe -- Who Get More Oil from the Saudis than America whathehell Sep 2014 #59

Nice Deflection - Does Not Fly - Who Protects The Saudis - Answer America cantbeserious Sep 2014 #60

LOL -- Who Supports the Saudis? -- Answer Europe whathehell Sep 2014 #63

Worst.Ally.Ever ProfessorGAC Sep 2014 #38

DU did not use to be the kind of place where people would justify this shit. nt. Warren Stupidity Sep 2014 #41

^^^ Amen to THIS!!! ^^^ KamaAina Sep 2014 #49

Just thinking the same thing. Must be paid personas. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #53

DU also didn't used to be the sort of place where religious fundamentalism got a free pass Warren DeMontague Sep 2014 #56

Who's "justifying" anything? whathehell Sep 2014 #68

Kama wasn't. Just reporting a news item. hifiguy Sep 2014 #69

Okay, my bad. whathehell Sep 2014 #70

I was right. Brigid Sep 2014 #45

Well, I think its time we bombed the shit out of Syria to show the Saudis who is boss. 951-Riverside Sep 2014 #46

Saudi Arabia Beheads as Punishment and Stones Women....but, we sell them our Fighter Jets KoKo Sep 2014 #47

TPTB will support their bestest buds, the Israelis and Saudis, no matter how heinous their actions indepat Sep 2014 #48

Most countries do that, unfortunately...The Euros, who are dependent on oil from Russia, whathehell Sep 2014 #61

Curious. zappaman Sep 2014 #50

Bush* trotted them out as part of his Coalition of the Killing KamaAina Sep 2014 #66

oh that's right! zappaman Sep 2014 #67

Saudi Arabia is the ally of many countries -- Europe is one of their biggest. whathehell Sep 2014 #65