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To: STONEWALLS
I want to know why any of the pirates who were part of this hijacking are still alive. As I understand the Rules of the Sea, our Navy had every right to kill them all.

Did Obama order that they be spared?

ML/NJ

13 posted on 02/22/2011 1:38:38 PM PST by ml/nj
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To: ml/nj
I want to know why any of the pirates who were part of this hijacking are still alive. As I understand the Rules of the Sea, our Navy had every right to kill them all.

Would you order a sailor under your command to execute prisoners without a trial?

30 posted on 02/22/2011 2:13:44 PM PST by SeeSac
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To: ml/nj
Did Obama order that they be spared?

Given the state and agenda of our media, we will never know.

36 posted on 02/22/2011 2:34:39 PM PST by Last Dakotan (Hunting - the ultimate in organic grocery shopping.)
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To: ml/nj
I want to know why any of the pirates who were part of this hijacking are still alive.

Do you recall marines being tried for murder? "You can bet that Tommy sees".

37 posted on 02/22/2011 2:40:35 PM PST by magslinger (Samuel Colt, feminist. Making women equal to men for over 150 years.)
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