I hate these word games. We take it as we see it.
:) -----Original Message----- From: Larry Lyons [mailto:llyons@;ebstor.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 3:38 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Robotic assassinations. At the same time, the US considers itself to be in a war against terrorism and terrorist groups like Al-Queda and its allies. Moreover the CIA, or rather parts thereof, are thought to be a military service. In that light its no assassination, just a military action against a known opponent. Moreover, even if it were an assassination, didn't Bush rescind the presidential order forbidding assassinations? larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mdinowit@;houseoffusion.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 4:31 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Robotic assassinations. > > > All I know is that America's been blasting Israel for doing > the EXACT same > thing. Watch the double standard as no one says a word > against America doing > it. > Did it have to be done? Yes. If you know that a terrorist is traveling > somewhere you kill him. Did it save lives? Yes. It stopped > him from planning > any more attacks. Was is patriotic or cowardly? Neither word > is appropriate > here. It was an assassination of a known terrorist before he > could kill > again. It saved lived. It was necessary. > > > Surprised nobody has brought up the robotic assassination the CIA > conducted > > on Sunday in Yemen. > > > > http://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20021104/ciadrone.html > > > > Basically they used an unmanned Predator aircraft to fire a Hellfire > missile > > at some terrorists driving in a car. > > > > What do you think - cowardly or patriotic? > > > > Adam. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com