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To: babygene
One of the things they taught you in basic was to never obey an illegal order. It was up to you to determine...

Really? Tell that to people like Michael New and Ehren Watada.

108 posted on 04/08/2010 4:38:19 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur
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To: Non-Sequitur

“Really?”

Yes, of course for me that was 46 years ago...


135 posted on 04/08/2010 6:18:44 AM PDT by babygene (Figures don't lie, but liars can figure...)
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To: Non-Sequitur

You never fail to show up do you? You are so pathetic. CO


276 posted on 04/08/2010 5:19:30 PM PDT by Canadian Outrage (Conservatism is to a country what medicine is to a wound - HEALING!!)
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To: Non-Sequitur
Really? Tell that to people like Michael New and Ehren Watada.

We were advised that there was no guarantee the Court Martial will agree with you, and we were counseled to be FReaking sure that the order was illegal before disobeying it. But if one believed the order was illegal, then one not only could disobey it, one was bound to do so.

286 posted on 04/08/2010 5:31:44 PM PDT by El Gato ("The second amendment is the reset button of the US constitution"-Doug McKay)
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