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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:43 AM Original message |
Blackwater won't allow arrests |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if they're going to through Mr. Jackboots under the bus. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I understand that Clinton's PR firm is in charge of Blackwater's PR campaign |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's disgusting. n/t |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
68. Hmm--- no fair court system Eric ? --Ask Sadam |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Karma will not be kind to this little Nazi wannabe. n/t |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. He's just trying to goad the State Department. Believe me, he'll get an answer from them today. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Really. I thought that we were "spreading democracy!" |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. This is exactly, politics as usual. No firewalls, just cronyism. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Nah. The Bus Will Chase Him Down Without Their Intervention, Instead |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. Iraq's "faulty" justice system was good enough for us to hang Saddam |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The bit of reading I did this morning makes me believe |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. MADMEN AND MALCONTENTS |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I'll feel that situation may be reversed..kill with immunity and don't |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. What kind of person would go to work for a firm like this |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Tim McVeigh would have. nt |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I think I am going to have to agree with Erik Prince |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. "good enough for us to hang Saddam"... |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Exactly my logic. Where does a corporate entity get off telling a sovereign |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Won't allow"!?! |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Remember these mercs force our troops to lie in the dirt |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Doesn't mean they do |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. You're kidding |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. There was an article here in LBN about just such an incident. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. Yeah, don't have the link handy |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. The Iraqis will be glad and proud to take care of it |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Well for oen thing he got them out of the country immediately. |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Guns are God and The Law in an anarchy like Iraq. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. This is a dangerous man. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I keep thinking of the Baldwin Felts gangsters of old! |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Erik Prince is ABSOLUTELY Right!!! |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Yup! I love the bush family precedents---don't have to answer subpoenas, don't have to |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. What opinion does Mr. Prince have of the justice at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. In his interview with charlie Rose, Prince said blackwater has no liability for |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I did notice that. He made the point more than once. |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. Prince and Blackwater are the WORST America has |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. This is where their power become even more dangerous |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. "he will not allow " ???? so much for Democracy in Iraq. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. Is Erik Prince Saddam's replacement? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. Who in the living fuck does Erik Prince think he is? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. The "Iraqi court system is not valid"??? Sounds like Saddam Hussein |
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NavyDavy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
29. typical attitude of special forces...they all act like this in my |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. Check out this lecture about Blackwater |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Thanks and I'll pass this reference on. n/t |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. God, please let this be the end of these bastards... |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
35. "The law doesn't apply to us..." |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Pelosi's abuse of power to block impeachment is all the more. . . |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. and what is our Commander in Chief doing about this? |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Medal of Freedom |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. LOL! |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
41. Fascism is here. These are our very own "brownshirts". |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
44. Machiavelli on mercenaries... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Whoa! That's irony at it's creepiest: deep irony that the head of Blackwater is named "Prince"... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
45. "From their senior levels, their PR folks" |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. Psst ... Hey Erik. They're mercenaries. They're expendable. And there's more where they came from. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. so, would he also be questioning the legitimacy of Sadaam's trial too?? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
49. Personally, I'd skip the arrests and go straight to napalm & white |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. OMG, having one's flesh burn off from the effect of Willie Pete must be like |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. Fine, then I hope they drag you into the town square, Prince. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
51. I didn't know he was in charge of Iraq and could over-rule the Government. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. If PELOSI had one shred of decency, she would put a measure to congress |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. In the medieval period, such figures were |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. "Won't Allow"???? |
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Eagle_Eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Nobody is going to argue with them; They got guns an ain't afraid to use 'em |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
60. They make a perfect scape goat |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
61. He does see the irony I hope. nt |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
62. All nations are sovereign, but some are more sovereign than others. n/t |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
63. ooooookay |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
64. Prediction: Erik Prince will next be claiming the US. military fired first in next showdown!!!! |
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PittPoliSci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
66. if it was good enough for saddam... |
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