greenbrownstone, what type of stone is used for those brownstones that look greenish??? I suspect it’s just another type of sandstone or a type of limestone. There are a few of them near me.
It was both: No country wanted him, and the government didn’t want a shrine built to him. The same thing happened with all the top Nazis, immediately after they were hung following the Nuremberg trials.
Under Islamic law, burial is supposed to take place within 24 hours.
I suspect that’s true Snappy but I think, more importantly, the government didn’t want a “shrine” to him anywhere. No place for pilgrimmages. And, it would have to be guarded. Why bother with that expense.
Hopefully now we pull out of Afghanistan and deal with pakistan only with the drones.
Pakistan is not our friend and that should be made clear at this point.
“Under Islamic law, burial is supposed to take place within 24 hours.”
Yes, that was the fragment I heard, too.
greenbrownstone, what type of stone is used for those brownstones that look greenish??? I suspect it’s just another type of sandstone or a type of limestone. There are a few of them near me.
Perhaps the terrorists will swim out to sea to praise him…and drown in the process.
::did I just wish death on someone? that didn’t feel right. argh::
“And what the hell is with our helicopters??? Seeem whenever there’s a critical mission, we lose one due to mechanical failure.”
yeah dibs and haven’t we lost a couple of planes over Libya?
The increasing complexity and expense of our military equipment disturbs me as I wonder how it would fare against a real adversary (say China).
Off to Manhattan… see y’all later.
It was both: No country wanted him, and the government didn’t want a shrine built to him. The same thing happened with all the top Nazis, immediately after they were hung following the Nuremberg trials.
Under Islamic law, burial is supposed to take place within 24 hours.
Snappy,
I think it is more that it is a whole lot harder to take a pilgrimage to his grave when it isn’t exactly marked.
True, no shrines needed.
And what the hell is with our helicopters??? Seeem whenever there’s a critical mission, we lose one due to mechanical failure.
I suspect that’s true Snappy but I think, more importantly, the government didn’t want a “shrine” to him anywhere. No place for pilgrimmages. And, it would have to be guarded. Why bother with that expense.
Hopefully now we pull out of Afghanistan and deal with pakistan only with the drones.
Pakistan is not our friend and that should be made clear at this point.