Lance wrote:Let's invade North Korea. I'm sure they are responsible.
Мастер wrote:Lance wrote:Let's invade North Korea. I'm sure they are responsible.
It's entirely possible that everyone would have headed down that road soon enough without any bombs in Boston . . .
Lance wrote:Мастер wrote:Lance wrote:Let's invade North Korea. I'm sure they are responsible.
It's entirely possible that everyone would have headed down that road soon enough without any bombs in Boston . . .
True, but now that we have something substantial that we can pin on them it is that much easier. Hell, they've admitted to having WMDs and we know they were shopping for "yellow-cake" uranium. What else do we need?
Lance wrote:Мастер wrote:Lance wrote:Let's invade North Korea. I'm sure they are responsible.
It's entirely possible that everyone would have headed down that road soon enough without any bombs in Boston . . .
True, but now that we have something substantial that we can pin on them it is that much easier. Hell, they've admitted to having WMDs and we know they were shopping for "yellow-cake" uranium. What else do we need?
Lance wrote:I'm surprised this sort of thing hasn't become commonplace in the US.
Heid the Ba' wrote:I find it hard to muster sympathy for a city which was home to NORAID and other IRA fundraisers, and where bars regularly took collections and provided support for the IRA and INLA. I don't remember the people of Boston or their politicians (the Kennedys in particular) showing any support for the victims of the IRA and INLA, the very opposite in fact.
Heid the Ba' wrote:I find it hard to muster sympathy for a city which was home to NORAID and other IRA fundraisers, and where bars regularly took collections and provided support for the IRA and INLA. I don't remember the people of Boston or their politicians (the Kennedys in particular) showing any support for the victims of the IRA and INLA, the very opposite in fact.
Lianachan wrote:I do feel sympathy for Bostonians, as I would people anywhere that something like this occurred, but I'm pretty annoyed at the news coverage and commentary when weighed against the level of coverage of events on the same day that killed over 10 times as many human beings.
Мастер wrote:Lianachan wrote:I do feel sympathy for Bostonians, as I would people anywhere that something like this occurred, but I'm pretty annoyed at the news coverage and commentary when weighed against the level of coverage of events on the same day that killed over 10 times as many human beings.
But those weren't Americans.
More generally, the last I checked, it would be > 10,000 a day lost to malnutrition.
Enzo wrote:Hell, we lose something like 800 a week on our highways.
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