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US wants Israel to cancel building plan

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/17/2010
Nope, Article 2 dose not override a nation's right to Self-defense, and if such self-defense requires the annexation of territory used in the attack on that nation, it is completely covered by Article 51. (see comment)
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US wants Israel to cancel building plan

Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/17/2010
"Are you claiming that all actions taken in self-defence would be legal and all restrictions on what is allowable in war are lifted when acting in self defence?" Absolutley, at least regarding what the UN Charter holds. Obviously the rules of t … (see comment)
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Obama's happiness deficit

Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
"You're just a tool for people with more brains and less scruples than you. Buddy." Unlike all those Obama supporters. (see comment)
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Obama's happiness deficit

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
Or maybe he's unhappy because he woke up and realized he was incompetent? (see comment)
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Obama's happiness deficit

Dugg in News - on 03/16/2010
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US wants Israel to cancel building plan

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
Check Article 51, that gives a nation the right to defend itself. So if attacks have repeatedly come from a piece of territory, the attacked could claim the right of self-defense to annex that land to prevent further attacks. It is also incredibly cheeky … (see comment)
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Study Peels Back More of the Magnetic Sun

Dugg in News - on 03/16/2010
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Barack Obama threatens to withdraw support from wavering Dem

Comment in News (51 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
The Daily Telegraph is an "obscure British paper"? Number 9 in circulation in the UK (disregarding its international circulation). Top broadsheet by circulation, outdoing the Times, the Guardian., and the Independant. Perhaps you aren't so i … (see comment)
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Seattle District Judge Defies Superior Court, Gun Ban Upheld

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
I find more conservatives agree with that proposal than liberals. Surprised me a little when I first put it forward, as I assumed I was outside the comfort zone of many of my fellow conservatives. I thought this was one of the places where I differed fr … (see comment)
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US wants Israel to cancel building plan

Comment in News (-1 diggs, 0 replies) - on 03/16/2010
I provided my citations, that you don't like how they refute your arguments in no way changes that. The relevance of Article 51 is that it allows an attacked state to take any steps necessary to protect itself. I never said you claimed Israel was not all … (see comment)