From: MassiveProng on
On 14 Jan 2007 12:44:47 +0200, Phil Carmody
<thefatphil_demunged(a)yahoo.co.uk> Gave us:

>MassiveProng <MassiveProng(a)thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> writes:
>> On 13 Jan 2007 22:32:46 +0200, Phil Carmody
>> <thefatphil_demunged(a)yahoo.co.uk> Gave us:
>>
>> >Hmmm, can't find that story. I can find this one though:
>> ><<<
>> >Chargers LB shot by off-duty officer
>>
>>
>> What part of FORMER NFL player do you not understand?
>
>It's quite alright if you can't find the reference to back up
>your claim. It appears you have a reputation for that here already
>and thus no further tarnishing has taken place.
>

It wasn't Foley, dumbass!

They blew the guy away. Are you sure your reading skills are up to
snuff to be in Usenet? I made it clear in my first post about it.
From: Ken Smith on
In article <eod9rm$8qk_001(a)s849.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>,
<jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote:
[....]
>I have wondered and have tried to figure out why. The only conclusion
>left is that the Democrat leadership is insane.


Sam: See that pink elephant?
Tom: No, there is no pink elephant.
Sam: You are insane.

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From: unsettled on
Ken Smith wrote:
> In article <eodeen$8qk_004(a)s849.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>,
> <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote:
> [....]

>>Anybody who insists that the extremists are criminals. To treat
>>their actions as criminal, you must arrest and put them on trial.
>>This implies that the arresting officiers have jurisdiction wherever
>>and whenever these extremists reside. This approach requires a
>>global police force that is not answerable to any single nation.

> No, you have it wrong. You don't need a global police force to do it.
> Criminals who have crossed borders are dealt with all the time. If
> someone commits a murder in the US and then runs to England, he is not
> safe. This is how it would be for the terrorists if they were called the
> criminals they are.

Idealism will get you nowhere.

Most terrorists are not considered criminals and
therefore not punishable under Islamic law.

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From: unsettled on
Ken Smith wrote:

> In article <eodhg2$8qk_002(a)s849.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>,
> <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote:
>
>>In article <eobnu0$oor$3(a)blue.rahul.net>,
>> kensmith(a)green.rahul.net (Ken Smith) wrote:
>
> [....]
>
>>>Treat them like the IRA and or the Mafia. To help take down organized
>>>crime, the RICO law was created. If tools are needed, they can be made.
>>
>>So you are expecting a UN jurisdiction to handle these people and
>>the messes they make.
>
>
> No, you have it completely wrong. The UN had nothing to do with the
> Mafia. You seem to have this bogus idea about what happens if you don't
> call it a war and it is coloring everything you think about the subject.
> You would do far better to thik of the terrorists as being like the Mafia.
> You will quickly see how that model works whereas yours doesn't.
>
>
>
>
>> Are you also willing to subject the
>>Constitution to the UN charter?
>>
>>That's what you are asking for and demanding.
>
>
> No, it isn't.

Actually what you're asking for is even more impossible,
that any nation harboring a person we call a "terrorist"
be punished.



From: Eeyore on


unsettled wrote:

> Ken Smith wrote:
> > <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote:
>
> >>Anybody who insists that the extremists are criminals. To treat
> >>their actions as criminal, you must arrest and put them on trial.
> >>This implies that the arresting officiers have jurisdiction wherever
> >>and whenever these extremists reside. This approach requires a
> >>global police force that is not answerable to any single nation.
>
> > No, you have it wrong. You don't need a global police force to do it.
> > Criminals who have crossed borders are dealt with all the time. If
> > someone commits a murder in the US and then runs to England, he is not
> > safe. This is how it would be for the terrorists if they were called the
> > criminals they are.
>
> Idealism will get you nowhere.

What's wrong with the above ?


> Most terrorists are not considered criminals and
> therefore not punishable under Islamic law.

What the heck gave you that half-witted idea ?

Graham