mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net wrote:

> Scott Reynolds <sar@gol.com> wrote:
> > On 10/20/2004 8:00 PM, Ernest Schaal wrote:
>
> > Did Lt. Calley also deserve his presidential pardon?
>
> Nope. Shoulda been shot.

Thank you. That's one. What of other Americans who do such things but are not
investigated, tried or convicted?

> >> As for the A-bombing, I don't know if that is really an atrocity, since
> >> Japan would not have surrendered if both bombs had not been dropped.
>
> > I think your statement would make more sense if you put "as soon" after
> > the word "surrendered" and tack an "IMHO" onto the end of the sentence.
>
> And the issue (or, among the issues) is which way caused more deaths?

Not dropping the bomb or waiting for surrender didn't cause any deaths.

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