"One Killer Killing Another"

[haruhiko]

In the past four weeks I've been involved in four protest actions in my free time and so I've had little time to actually sit down and discuss politics lately. There's been a lot I've wanted to say re. Libya, Obama's approval of the use of predator drones in highly built-up civilian areas, etc., AND the recent protests Obama had to face when he

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[bmh4d0k3n]

[haruhiko]

What's really disgusting about the party attitude is: How does the death of OBL solve anything for the loves ones of those killed in 9/11

[bmh4d0k3n]

Ugh, and I am now offically >a href="http://gawker.com/#!5797950/jon-stewart-celebrates-the-death-of-osama-bin-laden">over Jon Stewart. Just revolting. It's this kind of knee-jerk response that has led to so much trouble in the Middle East already. He acknowledges that the killing is symbolic, and doesn't see the problem.

[haruhiko]

Gürrrrrrrl only just now? XD Lol seriously though, that is a pretty gross quote. I have no patience for people like him who keep saying, "THIS IS CLOSE TO ME SO YOU CAN'T JUDGE ME FOR HOW I GRIEVE" or "HDU CRITICIZE THE WAY VICTIMS CELEBRATE

[bmh4d0k3n]

(Gah, html fail.) I mean, I've been ticked off by him before many times (especially with the Rally to Restore Sanity bullshit), but then he'd do a segment that's right on target. I have difficulty writing people off entirely; I mean, everyone fucks up or has a really stupid opinion/view of something.

I love how the "perspective" people were trying to give him was only about the repercussions of killing OBL and nothing about the larger context of the conflict in the Middle East. No fucking kidding he's lacking some perspective. He's subscribing to a spurious narrative.