While I wish the process was more expedient for clear cut cases, I do not think trials should be rushed to prevent government overreach. I do think the penalty for murder in terrorist cases should be the death penalty.
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Greg Fiorentino <gf...@dslnorthwest.net>wrote: > Terrorism is political by definition. If it were just a mental case acting > out a first person shooter scenario (as we have seen over the past few > years) it could be anyone of any political stripe. The fact that it was > bombs with ball bearings and BBs indicates this was an act of terror. The > listers who theorize that this was an act by 2nd. amendment supporters or > government haters don't make sense, since the victims were just citizens > like themselves. > > But if this act was a political act by an ideological entity, then it > certainly makes a difference, and the CIC's reluctance to use the word > "terrorism" tells us why it makes a difference. Just like Benghazi, a > successful act of Islamist terror would point not only to the failure of > the > administration's policies vis-à-vis the Islamic world, but also to the > fantasy world view they hold. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Mitch > Haley > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 8:13 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] MBZ Anyone watching the news from Boston? > > Quoted from another forum: > > There is One thing that's getting on my nerves about this bombing. Everyone > wants to blame someone for this madman's actions. Whoever it was, set up > bombs to kill people. It's not Bush's fault, it's not Obama's fault. > Politics are not involved. Some guy who wants to kill people is to blame. > > We need to get better as people, focusing on what makes us better as > individuals so we collectively get better as a society. We shouldn't get > worked up over differences in individual beliefs. All of us understand the > problems facing our country, right and left. Don't let politics enter the > discussion of a tragedy that killed and injured a whole bunch of people. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com