Ted Rall for February 08, 2013
Transcript:
Mohammed: Hero drone commander of the Pakistani army. Man 1: W'sup? That today's kill list? Man 2: Wish it were, Mo. lefties got their shalwars in a bundle over the drone memo. Man 1: WTF? We're killing American terrorists here! Man 2: Which is cool. But remember that dad and son who turned radical Christianist and joined Almerica? They were Pakistani citizens! The Majlis is pissed! Man 1: Pakistanis, huh? Pakistanis do have rights. They're supposed to get due process. Man 2: Obviously. Man 1: But is it still open season on the rest of the world? Man 2: Of course! But lay off Pakistani citizens while we sort out the memo.
Really? How can you still believe that? As Osama bin Laden said, if they hated our freedoms and dissolute Western values, they’d be attacking Holland like nobody’s business. And yet…why aren’t they? It’s not like the US is even close to being the freedomest country on the planet.