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yellowcanine

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11. "there is a discussion of substance to be had" yes, but this is the wrong place for it.

Reply to Maedhros (Reply #10)

Tue May 19, 2015, 12:48 PM

May 2015

You tried to graft that discussion unto a discussion about the bombastic Mr. Graham. Not really germane nor useful either, I would maintain. You want to discuss drone policy, start a new discussion.

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Kileled for 'thinkin' ' about something. Aristus May 2015 #2

How the hell can anyone criticize Graham for saying this, Maedhros May 2015 #3

A little hyperbole don't you think? When has Obama ordered a drone strike on someone THINKING about yellowcanine May 2015 #6

He has executed suspected criminals with drone strikes without due process. Maedhros May 2015 #8

Even if true, not the same thing. "Thinking about joining" not the same as joining. yellowcanine May 2015 #9

A little bit of pearl-clutching on your part, with regard to a throw-away line by Graham Maedhros May 2015 #10

"there is a discussion of substance to be had" yes, but this is the wrong place for it. yellowcanine May 2015 #11

Oh, I have. But you're right, I'm hijacking and I'll stop. [n/t] Maedhros May 2015 #12

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