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A war (or combat operation) can be unlawful and not be

Posted on: September 20, 2016 at 13:14:15 CT
Spanky KU
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a war of aggression.

I hate when people use a phrase they heard on TV and think it sounds good. The US does not embark on wars of aggression. We may embark on stupid wars with ill advised intentions, but (in the past 120 years) not to gain territory or rule over a population.
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Bullets in residential areas, bombs for military camps and - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 12:14:30
     Well said, but I think we need to go even further back in - JeffB MU - 9/20 13:14:19
          You didn't go back far enough. - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 13:54:23
               True dat. (nm) - JeffB MU - 9/20 13:56:58
          Lol (nm) - pickle MU - 9/20 13:53:12
     RE: Bullets in residential areas, bombs for military camps and - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 12:53:30
          You make a common mistake. - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 13:05:44
               RE: You make a common mistake. - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:11:48
                    RE: You make a common mistake. - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 13:52:32
                         So, answer is Humans - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 14:00:01
                              That quote is from 1 John 1. Not one of Paul's letters. - MizzouTigerz MU - 1/30 19:36:52
                    Judas had regret. Was that sufficient for him? I'm apparentl - JeffB MU - 9/20 13:17:24
                         RE: Judas had regret. Was that sufficient for him? I'm apparentl - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:25:08
                              How could you possibly come to the conclusion that Judas had - JeffB MU - 9/20 13:34:14
                                   RE: How could you possibly come to the conclusion that Judas had - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:41:01
     At what cost? Have you ever been in combat? - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:39:01
          RE: At what cost? Have you ever been in combat? - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 12:56:53
               I consider myself smarter than you if you think sending foot - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:58:40
                    That YOU consider yourself smarter than me is . . . well, - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:02:03
                         No.. it is, well... a fact. - Spanky KU - 9/20 13:03:22
                              RE: No.. it is, well... a fact. - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:06:22
                                   Just sent you a TBIM - Spanky KU - 9/20 13:07:38
                                        Sometimes we bomb weddings and civilian areas - raskolnikov MU - 9/20 13:35:36
                                             Rarely.... VERY rarely. But Bad Guys have wedding parties - Spanky KU - 9/20 14:41:24
          This tactic which you are defending has costs billions of - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 12:55:56
               You want to use foot soldiers and bullets over missiles? - Spanky KU - 9/20 13:01:05
                    Every mission has to calculate risks to those who carry out - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 13:08:39
                         Your words: "We need to stop blowing up houses in - Spanky KU - 9/20 13:10:22
                              You assume a one size fits all approach to residential - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 13:38:30
                                   I could say the same to you - Spanky KU - 9/20 14:35:12
                                        I didn't say we do it 100% of the time, but we do bomb - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 19:39:17
          Pretty simple solution for both you idiots - pickle MU - 9/20 12:46:16
               You don't even understand them given you think abortion - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:48:05
     Speak for yourself - pickle MU - 9/20 12:23:00
     How about if we stop waging wars of aggression - Evenflow MU - 9/20 12:19:40
          Wars of aggression is such a vague moving target which - MizzouTigerz MU - 9/20 12:35:27
               Spanky's definition nailed it. - Evenflow MU - 9/20 13:03:39
                    A war (or combat operation) can be unlawful and not be - Spanky KU - 9/20 13:14:15
                         I hate it when career warmongers/welfare leeches - Evenflow MU - 9/20 13:18:56
                              All the time. - Spanky KU - 9/20 14:42:02
               It is only vague when used by someone who doesn't - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:53:43
          Wars of pacifism are no fun, hippie! - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:22:54
               You can war on your own turf, Spanky. - Evenflow MU - 9/20 12:24:14
                    What is a war of aggression? - Spanky KU - 9/20 12:40:22
          I like my wars a whole lot less aggressive(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 9/20 12:21:36




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