Comments on: Eric Holder States That Waterboarding Is Torture http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/ Beating Them With Their Own Sickle And Hammer Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:01:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: BackwardsBoy http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/comment-page-1/#comment-112116 BackwardsBoy Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:17:06 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=19064#comment-112116 Awww, we can't hurt the widdle jihadis, now can we? They can behead anyone, broadcast it on the internet, and we still can't hurt their precious sensibilities. It's estrogen-intensive attitudes like this that will guarantee another 9-11. Well, maybe then, we'll get serious about those who want our death (and proclaim it at every opportunity), start showing some real strength, and wipe out our enemies. Awww, we can’t hurt the widdle jihadis, now can we? They can behead anyone, broadcast it on the internet, and we still can’t hurt their precious sensibilities.
It’s estrogen-intensive attitudes like this that will guarantee another 9-11. Well, maybe then, we’ll get serious about those who want our death (and proclaim it at every opportunity), start showing some real strength, and wipe out our enemies.

]]> By: Ellis http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/comment-page-1/#comment-112114 Ellis Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:03:03 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=19064#comment-112114 >“it isn’t about them, it is about us, and what we could become.” Sure, that's part of it. The other part is that it is completely illegal, both under US and international law. The people who performed these acts, and those who ordered them, are literally war criminals. They deserve no less than what we did to the Japanese who committed the same acts during World War 2 got. >“it isn’t about them, it is about us, and what we could become.”

Sure, that’s part of it. The other part is that it is completely illegal, both under US and international law. The people who performed these acts, and those who ordered them, are literally war criminals. They deserve no less than what we did to the Japanese who committed the same acts during World War 2 got.

]]> By: Silke http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/comment-page-1/#comment-112097 Silke Sat, 17 Jan 2009 13:06:02 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=19064#comment-112097 Torture is illegal, immoral and counterproductive. I'm glad the new administration understands this - even if you don't. Torture is illegal, immoral and counterproductive. I’m glad the new administration understands this – even if you don’t.

]]> By: T the D http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/comment-page-1/#comment-112067 T the D Sat, 17 Jan 2009 01:20:07 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=19064#comment-112067 Frankly, I woud care if they were slowly cutting off body parts - as long as it gets the point across. I'm literally at the point now that you almost have to treat these extremists like they're brain dead - there is no hope for them. Just pull the plug. ~T the D http://thedrunkelephant.blogspot.com/ Frankly, I woud care if they were slowly cutting off body parts – as long as it gets the point across. I’m literally at the point now that you almost have to treat these extremists like they’re brain dead – there is no hope for them. Just pull the plug.

~T the D
http://thedrunkelephant.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Obama Named Gun Salesman Of The Year » Pirate’s Cove — Shiny! http://www.stoptheaclu.com/2009/01/16/eric-holder-states-that-waterboarding-is-torture/comment-page-1/#comment-112063 Obama Named Gun Salesman Of The Year » Pirate’s Cove — Shiny! Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:30:56 +0000 http://www.stoptheaclu.com/?p=19064#comment-112063 [...] out my post over at Stop The ACLU on Waterboarding and Eric [...] [...] out my post over at Stop The ACLU on Waterboarding and Eric [...]

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