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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 07:50 PM Original message |
Is US losing moral authority on human rights? |
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ProgressiveConn (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Losing? No we've completely lost it. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. My exact thought as I read the subject line. Wrong tense... the word |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree, we lost it when nobody was apalled about Abu Ghraib |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Ya beat me to it. The question itself is almost absurd |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. The article didn't mention probable journalist targeting |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. much of the rest of the world knows that we lost moral authority... |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. and the result of this is: |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. USA has always had 'efficiency experts' and some level. I mean |
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AtTheEndOfTheDay (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. Experts say... |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not only have we lost it... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. You have to have it to lose it. nt |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. Since when have we ever had any authority on human rights? |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. WHAT MORAL AUTHORITY? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, and it's a bad thing. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. True. We (the USA) had a unique opportunity after WWII to do things right |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Unfortunately, for too many the opportunity was |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Straw man. |
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lanlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. jeezus, we're shipping prisoners to F***istan? |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Has not the US long lost any moral authority it ever had? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Artificial constructs such as nation-states have no moral authority |
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