Tip of the hat for FReeper NewJerseyJoe
If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. - Malcolm X
Any bets on how long it will be until Hussein decides to start using the drones over the US to kill Americans?
I’m just wondering about when a candidate we want gets elected, will this still be considered a handy item for arrogant thugs and would-be dictators?
It’s a sticky situation. It apparently looks like Awlaki was waging war against US interests if not the US itself, and was struck like any other enemy engaged in war might be. And few would complain. But with a history of rhetoric of war on this, war on that, in domestic programs, will this distinction be stretched beyond all reason? Dunno. If the left is allowed freedom to go crazy, history shows that crazy it will go.
30 people were rescued from the consulate. IIRC, Hillary said we haven't talked to them yet.