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To: Road Walker who wrote (435050)11/15/2008 2:13:05 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573123
 

Then why wasn't he called a terrorist? I would defer to the time period when the Weather Underground operated, and they were not referred to as a terrorist group. To change that 40 years later is disingenuous.


As indicated in my previous post, he was.

Remember My Lai? Was the US Military a terrorist group?


No. My Lai doesn't meet the definitional requirements of terrorism, I don't believe. I think the term "Massacre" is well-suited for what happened at My Lai.



To: Road Walker who wrote (435050)11/15/2008 2:31:35 PM
From: bentway2 Recommendations  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573123
 
"Remember My Lai? Was the US Military a terrorist group?"

Of course they are! What is "Shock and Awe", but terrorism writ as large as you can write it, sub-nuclear-ly.