Re: The debate
From: Phyllis (phyllisnilsson_at_buckeye-express.com)
Date: 10/03/04
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Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 08:34:11 -0400
And he might not even still be alive which would make the whole issue moot.
Anne Carle wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 20:53:41 -0700, "Eliyahu Rooff"
> <lrooff@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>>"Judity01" <judity01@aol.com> wrote in message
>>news:20041002154820.22494.00000194@mb-m06.aol.com...
>>
>>>((The best results we could get from the search for BL would be for
>>>our troops to emerge with his head on a pike.))
>>>
>>>Eliyahu, so you're advocating beheading? Isn't your comment in rather
>>
>>bad
>>
>>>taste with so many of that already going on over there?
>>>
>>
>>Hyperbole, but when we're choosing between taking him dead or alive,
>>"dead" results in a lot fewer problems with attempts to force his
>>release via hostages and blackmail, and saves the millions of dollars
>>that a trial would cost.
>>
>>Eliyahu
>>
>
> I understand everything you posted in response to me and to Judity,
> and I agree with your description of their (terrorists') standards. I
> even agree with Rae's comment that we've no doubt gone with "murder
> for hire" before in our history. What I don't agree with is that we
> lower our standards to handle him in the same fashion he handles his
> enemies except as a last resort. What we do as a nation is always in
> the spotlight, and never more than now because of the outrage of 9-11.
> I don't think Kerry's statement showed strength, which is what I think
> he meant it to do--it showed malice and arrogance. He's basically
> saying we'll do as we damn well please. I really don't believe that's
> the way to cull world support.
>
> I dunno...maybe the world would like to see him shot on sight, but I
> don't think most Americans want that. I think they want him brought to
> trial--it's the American way.
>
> Anne/OH
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