[Peace-discuss] [OccupyCU] sleepwalking into the drone age - "I Met a 16-Year-Old Kid. 3 Days Later Obama Killed Him"

[E. Wayne Johnson]

Hey Hey Obamay How many kids have you fried today?

War is Bipartisan effort as it finest.

Nothing to see here.  Go back to sleep.



On 6/21/2012 4:41 AM, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
> Suppose there was demonstration in Berlin in 1942 with banners reading 
> WAR IS NOT GOOD FOR CHILDREN AND OTHER LIVING THINGS and WAR DESTROYS 
> FAMILIES.
>
> Would the authorities suppress it? Or would they trust that those 
> banners would be interpreted as a critique of those foreigners who had 
> thrust war upon Germany, which after all was trying to bring the war 
> to an end, and wanted only to defend its citizens and those others 
> whom it had taken under its protection. (See the Amnesty International 
> demonstration in Chicago at the time of the Nato meeting for an 
> analogue.)
>
> I think AWARE should avoid the ambiguity involved in deploring war in 
> general; if nothing else, it's unnecessary - who after all celebrates 
> it?  We should instead point out to our fellow citizens - many of whom 
> are unaware of the fact - that our government is today committing what 
> the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, which followed World 
> War II, called "essentially an evil thing ... not only an 
> international crime [but]  the supreme international crime, differing 
> only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the 
> accumulated evil of the whole" - that is, aggressive war.
>
> Now "the accumulated evil of the whole" includes Obama's purposely 
> killing kids: he can hardly claim that they're just accidentally there 
> when he attacks their families.
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2012, at 1:30 PM, Karen Medina wrote:
>
>> Jenifer wrote: >
>> "
>> A banner w/ the famous quote -- WAR IS NOT GOOD FOR CHILDREN AND 
>> OTHER LIVING THINGS -- would cover most of the suggestions so far for 
>> the 4th of July Parade..."
>>
>> "War destroys families" is a particular favorite of mine. I think I 
>> will make a poster with this on it.
>>
>> I also like the idea for the banner.
>>
>> -karen medina
>>
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