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2016 Postmortem

AverageJoe90

(10,745 posts)

5. That's true.

Reply to VanillaRhapsody (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 2, 2013, 12:51 PM

Sep 2013

I mean, it's always unfortunate to hear when someone is caught in the crossfire of anything, whether it be a police shootout with domestic terrorists(Ruby Ridge), or drone strikes in Yemen, etc.

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Our Drones create "Coallateral Damage" but these killings are much more humane than... [View all] tecelote Sep 2013 OP

Absolutely. And it's a fault of "collateral damage" anyway. They should know better than staying in idwiyo Sep 2013 #1

Nobody said that... VanillaRhapsody Sep 2013 #2

You think drones always cause instant death?... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2013 #4

That's true. AverageJoe90 Sep 2013 #5

You assume that all those killed by drone strikes die instantly . . . markpkessinger Sep 2013 #7

I have read/heard that when a human soul, especially a child, is in harm's way and libdem4life Sep 2013 #8

Never read any outcry here about those innocents lined up in row after row of dead bodies demosincebirth Sep 2013 #3

Really - it's absurd for us to tell others what to do. polichick Sep 2013 #6

That's why Cornell West is calling Obama a WAR CRIMINAL because we are killing with drones bigdarryl Sep 2013 #9