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oldsoftie

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21. An Ambassador is an Ambassador. Similar to why the UN in NYC has reps from bad countries.
Wed Jan 15, 2020, 08:29 PM
Jan 2020

I'm no fan of S.A. either, but that was only one card out of a deck of 52 reasons to knock off Solieman. He wasnt an elected leader of Iran or politician.

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So it begins. Wellstone ruled Jan 2020 #1
What happens if he is guilty? dewsgirl Jan 2020 #2
"What happens if he is guilty?" left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 #3
Of course he is guilty, oh how I wish. I tried to find an dewsgirl Jan 2020 #5
Or he may need to not leave the USA. Stonepounder Jan 2020 #16
Oh ok, all I could find was a bit about he couldn't travel dewsgirl Jan 2020 #18
No country would have the balls to arrest him while he's President Polybius Jan 2020 #35
Nothing. n/t progressoid Jan 2020 #13
While the Senate remains Republican, nothing. Kablooie Jan 2020 #14
well, he won't be building a bedbug infested hotel in Tehran. Raster Jan 2020 #17
He probably won't leave the US Sgent Jan 2020 #39
trump's amerika is a s**thole nation Marthe48 Jan 2020 #4
at some point NJCher Jan 2020 #6
Boy I do hope you are right!! Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #8
Moscow Mitch himself..... SergeStorms Jan 2020 #11
Since the U.S. is not a signatory to the I.C.C., I wonder how it will handle this. ancianita Jan 2020 #7
I heard bush and cheney don't dare leave the U.S. Marthe48 Jan 2020 #9
Bush has traveled to other countries former9thward Jan 2020 #31
KualaLumpurWarCrimesCommission not recognised by the UN and its verdicts are only symbolic. EX500rider Jan 2020 #33
... the I.C.C., I wonder how it will handle this. Odoreida Jan 2020 #23
Right enough. Yet Bush and Cheney's never having officially losing a war doesn't preclude the ancianita Jan 2020 #29
Didn't something like this happen to Bush? Pepsidog Jan 2020 #10
18 U.S. Code  2441.War crimes getagrip_already Jan 2020 #12
Sorry, the fucker was a terrorist. he was the head of a listed terrorist organization. oldsoftie Jan 2020 #15
Who cares about the Saudi Ambassador? JonLP24 Jan 2020 #20
An Ambassador is an Ambassador. Similar to why the UN in NYC has reps from bad countries. oldsoftie Jan 2020 #21
I'm not interested in taking sides in the SA Iran rivalry JonLP24 Jan 2020 #22
Wow, he'd kill to get a Nobel Peace Prize. So he did but looks like he'll get indicted at the Hague usaf-vet Jan 2020 #19
No peace prize of course, but he will not be indicted at the Hague ... Odoreida Jan 2020 #24
Well it was worth the speculation. usaf-vet Jan 2020 #25
The Trumps will never be allowed to travel C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #26
so say the people who shot down a civilian airliner Skittles Jan 2020 #27
+100. dware Jan 2020 #28
Oh, well...definitely. I think we should turn him over. PatrickforO Jan 2020 #30
Iran's human rights violations make the US look like Sunday School. EX500rider Jan 2020 #36
Yeah, that's fine, but it isn't governments that are affected by war crimes, PatrickforO Jan 2020 #37
He had caused the death of enough Americans in the past to warrant a drone strike imo. EX500rider Jan 2020 #38
Plus he was in charge of the people that were putting down the pro-freedom christx30 Jan 2020 #40
Also responsible for 1,000's and 1,000's of Arab dead via his proxies with.. EX500rider Jan 2020 #41
Taking somebody out Aussie105 Jan 2020 #32
So the worst Trump will face is a public relations burden? Kaleva Jan 2020 #34
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