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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:31 PM Original message |
SADDAM'S CAGE (Saddam to be in a metal cage during his "fair" trial) |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who didn't expect a show trial in the case of Saddam Hussein? |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Of course, but my point is... |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It's symbolic. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Symbollic of what? |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. He is not a human being, he is an animal, a dangerous one too. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. This must be the first trial of a non-homosapiens in history, then. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Symbolically speaking? I doubt it. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. My point is... |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'm merely trying to suggest the cage's symbolism-it's for animals. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Oh, I see -- I agree. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Actually, Sir |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Far out! |
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SeveneightyWhoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whats the difference between a cage.. |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The allies did not put the Nazis in cages at the Nuremberg trials. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Actually, they did for some... |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The difference is... |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The semiotics of it |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Great point. |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. They are not worried about Saddam's safety...this is all about |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why am I suddenly craving... |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I thought you were going to say sausage and sauerkraut!! n/t |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Flair for the dramatic: "Saddam the animal,...not a man." |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Exactly |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. It has an elevator under it. (really) |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. LOL |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. how about just a saddam vs W cage match? eom |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. With Tonya Harding officiating |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I thought maybe some Hannibal Lecter restraints |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. In principle, I'm outraged, but... |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. See, that's the thing |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Oh, I absolutely agree. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. It's always EASY to be fair & humane when it's EASY to be fair & humane |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. For me it's a matter of whether we're ruled by emotions or by law. |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. well said |
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Stop_the_War (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. That is insane... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. If bush were indicted for his war crimes, would it be fair if ONLY DEMS |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. I saw what was purported to be a picture of the "cage"... |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I don't think it is, |
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