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2005-01-26 Home Front: WoT

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Posted by Dan Darling 2005-01-26 12:33:47 AM|| || Front Page|| [11127 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 I guess we're still confused about whether this is about law enforcement or war. In war you shoot your enemy on sight.

Posted by HV 2005-01-26 9:47:51 AM|| 2005-01-26 9:47:51 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 HV, you are in good company.

Posted by Mr. Spock 2005-01-26 10:04:17 AM|| 2005-01-26 10:04:17 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 He said the FBI knows "theyâve trained overseas, taken oaths to kill Americans and engage in jihad," but the challenge is "to prove those things."

-if we've reason to believe this, why can't we just keep them out of the country? Does the Pat Act not cover this situation?

Posted by Jarhead 2005-01-26 10:07:59 AM|| 2005-01-26 10:07:59 AM|| Front Page Top

#4 If they are citizens it would probably be difficult, but if they aren't, or if they lied about something on their application (like being a member of a terrorist organization, perhaps?), it shouldn't be difficult to start deportation proceedings -- even under the old rules. But it sounds to me that the FBI office there is severely understaffed for the current situation, so probably they are dealing with crises first.

Posted by trailing wife 2005-01-26 12:38:24 PM|| 2005-01-26 12:38:24 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 What the f*** is it about the Pacific Northwest that attracts so many fascists and far left-far-right-far-out idiotarians of all stripes?

Posted by lex 2005-01-26 12:47:34 PM|| 2005-01-26 12:47:34 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 banana slugs. ya lick em and get high. ugh

Posted by Frank G 2005-01-26 12:51:55 PM|| 2005-01-26 12:51:55 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 The Trees, man! It's the Treeeeees!

Posted by Pappy 2005-01-26 8:59:49 PM|| 2005-01-26 8:59:49 PM|| Front Page Top

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