tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post113253218679480897..comments2024-03-08T03:17:13.132-05:00Comments on No Blood for Hubris: WE HAVE SEEN THE ENEMY, AND HE IS USUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1134248271234179842005-12-10T15:57:00.000-05:002005-12-10T15:57:00.000-05:00Sure. After all, why should we be discouraging ot...Sure. After all, why should we be discouraging others from torturing people when it doesn't seem to bother us much when we do it ourselves?No Blood for Hubrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380206118683017717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1134199154351626962005-12-10T02:19:00.000-05:002005-12-10T02:19:00.000-05:00let's say you pick up a stray dog. it's lived its...let's say you pick up a stray dog. it's lived its entire life on the streets, foraging to eat and doing whatever. You bring it to your home and start teaching it about how much nicer life can be there. it gets fed, has plenty of water, and you start teaching it to go outside to take a crap. So one day your dog is playing outside, and it kills the neighbor's cat and eats half of it. Should Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1133060506882680392005-11-26T22:01:00.000-05:002005-11-26T22:01:00.000-05:00Here's the big deal: if we're saying we've killed...Here's the big deal: if we're saying we've killed 100K Iraqis in order to preserve the charming values of Western civilization, does it make sense that we would forget to teach our political/military students a prime value of Western civilization, e.g., THOU SHALT NOT TORTURE?<BR/><BR/>You know, sorta like, THOUS SHALT NOT IMPRISON PEOPLE JUST BECAUSE YOU WANT TO, THOU SHALT NOT USE POWER AND No Blood for Hubrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380206118683017717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1133053406264051102005-11-26T20:03:00.000-05:002005-11-26T20:03:00.000-05:00I know it seems like a late response to this, but ...I know it seems like a late response to this, but I just can't understand why it's such a big deal that some blokes that the brits trained tortured some people. Fine, it's bad to torture, but that doesn't make it the brit's fault that it happened. It would be more effective to imprison the personnel involved in drilling holes in prisoner's joints and skulls than to point at the british and say Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1133012763144548472005-11-26T08:46:00.000-05:002005-11-26T08:46:00.000-05:00Yes, exactly.Yes, exactly.No Blood for Hubrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380206118683017717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1132702625399317642005-11-22T18:37:00.000-05:002005-11-22T18:37:00.000-05:00Oh, sorry I meant to say that as well- Nuremberg p...Oh, sorry I meant to say that as well- Nuremberg please....they are Criminals...ALL of them...And not Corporate Country Club Jail- but kiss your ass goodbye Gitmo jail...enigma4everhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589997090173140019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1132572315641350192005-11-21T06:25:00.000-05:002005-11-21T06:25:00.000-05:00Regime change is not enough. All these people bel...Regime change is not enough. All these people belong in jail. Big-time.No Blood for Hubrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380206118683017717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927129.post-1132543834295671572005-11-20T22:30:00.000-05:002005-11-20T22:30:00.000-05:00thanks for posting this....I thought my post today...thanks for posting this....I thought my post today was one of the most disturbing of the weekend- and I felt bad about bumming folks out...but you know there is always some worse Truth out there....we have to End this Regime and all that goes with it...and pray the world forgives us...enigma4everhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06589997090173140019noreply@blogger.com