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To: Haiku Guy

Whatever you think about the respective killings of Vicki Weaver, David Koresh, and Osama bin Laden, I think it’s fair to say that different rules apply to killing foreign combatants in the course a foreign war than to killing U.S. citizens in a domestic law enforcement action.


205 posted on 05/06/2011 1:49:20 PM PDT by The Pack Knight (Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Weep, and the world laughs at you.)
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To: The Pack Knight
I think it’s fair to say that different rules apply to killing foreign combatants in the course a foreign war than to killing U.S. citizens in a domestic law enforcement action.

Yeah, they used tanks at Waco. They didn't use any tanks to go after bin Laden.

207 posted on 05/06/2011 1:52:27 PM PDT by Haiku Guy (If you can read this / (To paraphrase on old line) / Thank a TAXPAYER!.)
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To: The Pack Knight
I think it’s fair to say that different rules apply to killing foreign combatants in the course a foreign war than to killing U.S. citizens in a domestic law enforcement action.

Philadelphia Police drop bomb on MOVE armed compound, May 13, 1985. Three city blocks were destroyed.

210 posted on 05/06/2011 1:58:38 PM PDT by Haiku Guy (If you can read this / (To paraphrase on old line) / Thank a TAXPAYER!.)
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