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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 01:22 AM Original message |
Significant Win For U.S. Iraq War Resisters In Canada |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is So Important |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. k&r for Canada |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Canadians are the nicest people on earth |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. y Ticos también |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good news! K and R |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
6. The draft is already happening |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Cant be drafted if you are already in the armed service. |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I consider Naval Sailors carrying M16s and guarding convoys |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is disgraceful and Canada has done wrong and should stop and return those people immediately |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So let me get this straight, You support the Iraq war? You think it is a moral and justified war? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Of course not - what a ridiculous thing to say. What I believe is that Deserters are Scum |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Depends on why they desert. I am not into blanket statements for I find them narrow minded. There |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well said! |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Deserters are still illegal and should still go to jail. |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Single handed determination? |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I have participated in none of these things |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Let's look at the options available to "deserters": |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. #1 is the right option. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Soldiers are under no obligation to obey illegal orders. They do have |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You signed a contract and willingly joined |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. that's the risk you face. If you are ordered to execute POW's or |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. If I was given the order to kill a POW I would refuse |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. being an exile is also facing a consequence. Being forever separated |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I bet the government killed him |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. We thought the same thing. He was pretty bold. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Nobody deserves to be sent to war on a lie, a war that legal scholars say is likely illegal. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. so- if i refuse military service in iraq, my wife and i can move to canada...? |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. I Don't Want To Support The War In Iraq |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. French is only spoken in Quebec. The rest of Canada is pretty much English-speaking. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Speaking fluent French is worth quite a few points... |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Canada "Decides" To Let Me In? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. In answer... |
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SharkSquid (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 06:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. We really dont give a shit and neither does Canada |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-14-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Bravo for Canada and the deserters. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-15-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. Thank you Canada. |
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