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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:34 PM Original message |
"Damnedest thing you've ever seen." |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Damnedest thing you've ever seen." |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. well, his kharmic debt is going to have to be paid, especially since he never expressed |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. he has no kharmic debt to pay over it. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. sorry, but "following orders" is NOT going to get one out of one's kharmic debt. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. you can't determine someone else's 'kharmic debt'... |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. what we think of the matter? what was on his mind? you obviously don't understand much |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Uh, do you consider Karma to be something that actually exists? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. what he (karlschneider) said... |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. The only thing that matters is what was in the mind of the person |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. 'kharma' is a personal thing, not an actual force. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. They chose him well |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. He was under no obligation to apologize--he does not bear the responsibility |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. correct |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Don't forget who started this mess in Iraq either n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well, yeah, that was OUR bad. No doubt. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. I hate this kind of talk |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Sorry, but I do value American lives more when we are attacked on |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. I heard that he wanted to be buried in an unmarked grave |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's sad--what a burden he must have carried around, even if he didn't publicly express it. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. In their cultural belief this is significant |
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eFriendly (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Tibbets had absolutely nothing to apologize for, as far as I am concerned. n/t |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Our culture is not the only one to contain irrational whiners...n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Tibbets merely flew the plane... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Missing the point |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. Paul Tibbets saved my grandfather's life. In 1945 my grandfather, |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. and my dad's |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. Yep, mine too |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. He was only following orders. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. People reading this thread need to know that there is another side. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm on the fence too |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. I'm with you on this one... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. More people would of died if there had been an invasion of Japan. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. I am outraged at the Japanese |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. THEY invaded this country? |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes, they did. nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Hawaii didn't become one of the US states until 1959 n/t |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. They didn't invade Hawaii. |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well, they did hold a couple of Alaskan islands for awhile, so I |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Same for Alaska. 1958 n/t |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. 1959, actually. nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It was a close call |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. It was part of this country in 1942, though. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Thats what our government said. Not the islanders who lived there |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Why in the hell are you talking about Hawaii? Japan didn't invade Hawaii. |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. This is off topic, |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Exactly |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Tit for tat... |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Much more than just Pearl Harbor. Nanking, Bataan Death March, Korean sex slaves, etc. etc. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Oh I know, I'm currently reading... |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. hmm, you mean like the accounts of the atrocities committe against the indigenous people of this |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. okay, that was out of the blue. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. They do a lot of playing the victim |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. I hope you are outraged for all the Japanese war crimes against |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. Yeah, right |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. were there studies done on the environmental impact of the bombs? long term effects of radiation, |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Just that big lizard that stomped Tokyo. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. Has the US ever apologized for murdering civilians? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Maybe this disgrace will just be bunched with the whole Bush residency. n/t |
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zagging (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. Neither did those who filled the fuel tanks on Enola Gay. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
51. Have the Japanese ever apologized for Pearl Harbor and starting WW2? |
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