tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post2810353938627268474..comments2024-03-28T08:06:43.198-04:00Comments on The Silicon Graybeard: On the Cartel Slaughter, Calls for General Pershing, and The Bigger PictureSiGraybeardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00280583031339062059noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-63604814844814871552019-11-08T07:00:30.521-05:002019-11-08T07:00:30.521-05:00You say that like it's a bad thing.
The rules ...You say that like it's a bad thing.<br />The rules of engagement should always begin with: If they ain't Americans, they don't count.McChuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10243337792601085456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-86975344108585677472019-11-08T01:16:13.913-05:002019-11-08T01:16:13.913-05:00First you plug the leaks;
then you bail out the bo...<i>First</i> you plug the leaks;<br /><i>then</i> you bail out the boat.<br /><br />Secure the border first.<br />After that, bomb whoever in hell you like down there.<br />Taking out the capitol and houses of government while they're in session, for one instance, would deprive the cartel of some of their biggest fans.Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-89320560303853919002019-11-08T00:54:01.996-05:002019-11-08T00:54:01.996-05:00Wiping out the cartels and those associated with t...Wiping out the cartels and those associated with them would result in a massive depopulation of Mexico. The cartels are totally interwoven with nearly everything and everyone there.Dannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-90218864833632021882019-11-07T08:08:45.275-05:002019-11-07T08:08:45.275-05:00Yeah but, with our non-existent border I always fi...Yeah but, with our non-existent border I always figured they were here anyway. <br /><br />Enlarge the issue to say that with Mexico a failed narco-state, the scenes of thousands migrating north through Mexico we had much of the year can become permanent. As it is, Mexico is considered a normal country and people seeking asylum don't have the right to go through Mexico to come here. If it's a failed state, they can.<br />SiGraybeardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00280583031339062059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1592992209402300549.post-14185908247746800842019-11-07T07:26:10.834-05:002019-11-07T07:26:10.834-05:00Small problem with the airstrike diplomacy. If we ...Small problem with the airstrike diplomacy. If we start killing cartel members in Mexico in large numbers, and without warning, we make the USA all the more attractive place to live for them. Here, we cannot just bomb a compound, or raid with intent to kill at 0300. It would give them all the reason in the world to migrate north. <br /><br />Before anyone says the words 'Ruby Ridge' or 'Waco' ask yourself if you think ICE is gonna try that with POC.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com