{"id":27584,"date":"2012-04-25T22:55:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T04:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/theyre-terrorists-were-pretty-sure-so-we-should-just-kill-em-whoever.html"},"modified":"2012-04-25T22:55:38","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T04:55:38","slug":"theyre-terrorists-were-pretty-sure-so-we-should-just-kill-em-whoever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/theyre-terrorists-were-pretty-sure-so-we-should-just-kill-em-whoever.html","title":{"rendered":"They&#39;re terrorists (we&#39;re pretty sure), so we should just kill &#39;em (whoever&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>They&#39;re terrorists (we&#39;re pretty sure), so we should just kill &#39;em (whoever they are).<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Add this to the &quot;Yeah, I complain about Obama, too, though I have absolutely no indication that Romney would be any less of a creep about this sort of thing, either&quot; list.  Since, as it turns out (<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702304723304577366251852418174.html\" >http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702304723304577366251852418174.html<\/a>) Obama has given the nod to the CIA on this.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mattbors.com%2Fstrips%2F867.png' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mattbors.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/23\/due-process-drone-missiles\/'>Due Process Drone Missiles<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs if the government didn\u2019t have enough power to send missiles down on people, including US citizens, in pretty much any country they desire (ones without the political or military clout to object), the CIA has requested an expansion of those powers to include everyone they don\u2019t know. You know, just in case.<br \/>Securing permission to use these \u201csignature strikes\u201d would allow the agency to hit targets based solely on intelligence indicating patterns of suspicious behavior, such as imagery showin&#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/LdwZhyCdeLC' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#39;re terrorists (we&#39;re pretty sure), so we should just kill &#39;em (whoever they are). Add this to the &quot;Yeah, I complain about Obama, too, though I have absolutely no indication that Romney would be any less of a creep about this sort of thing, either&quot; list. Since, as it turns out (http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702304723304577366251852418174.html) Obama has given &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/04\/25\/theyre-terrorists-were-pretty-sure-so-we-should-just-kill-em-whoever.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;They&#39;re terrorists (we&#39;re pretty sure), so we should just kill &#39;em (whoever&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41076,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/11\/the-legal-let-alone-moral-complexities-of-extrajudicial-killings.html","url_meta":{"origin":27584,"position":0},"title":"The legal (let alone moral) complexities of extrajudicial killings","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 11-Feb-14 10:58am","format":false,"excerpt":"Interesting article, and even more interesting comment section.I have no problem saying that extrajudicial killing by the government is wrong (let's leave aside the diplomatic\/geopolitical aspects of operating in another country when they've told us not to), except against a combatant in time of war, at which time the \"due\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132969,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/03\/the-dhs-says-you-cant-vet-for-the-people-who-arent-radicals-yet.html","url_meta":{"origin":27584,"position":1},"title":"The DHS says you can&#039;t vet for the people who aren&#039;t radicals yet","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 3-Mar-17 8:04pm","format":false,"excerpt":"An in internal intelligence study by the Dept. of Homeland Security, along with related agencies, has reached a fairly self-evident conclusion:1. 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