[lbo-talk] Lyndie England

John Lacny jlacny at earthlink.net
Wed Sep 28 13:08:03 PDT 2005


Mike Hirsch writes:


> So you get the creeps when somebody exhalts in the
> punishment Lyndie English will receive? Do you also
> quiver 'n shake when civil rights leaders join Mickey
> Schwerner's widow in saying hard time for the
> septogenarian racist killer of her husband is long
> overdue? If not, why not? That Mississippi fucker
> was just a pawn in their game, too?
>
> Of course she deserves punishment. And if there is
> justice in the world, it wouldn't be the US army trying
> her; it would be a world court if not a court of Iraqi
> victims. The fact that the army is using her and Graner
> as scapegoats to cover up systematic brutality and the
> logical outcome of an imperial adventure doesn't excuse
> her, or require you to think warm and fuzzy thoughts
> about a poor, abused, working class victim.

Yay!

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