Other questions aside, Russia has not used the shrapnel bombs which
the US rained down on Jugoslavia (calling them endearingly "cluster bomblets"
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> Subject: Why am I not surprised?
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> Of the messages I saved from the Chomsky list, 12 were from Milutin
> expressing his anti-NATO protest of the bombing of Jugoslavia.  There
> were more than that, but I didn't save them all.
>
> I have seen no messages from Milutin protesting the bombing of
> Chechnya.
>
> Bombing is immoral.  It is just as immoral to bomb Chechnya as it was
> to bomb Serbia.  And I don't mean to pick on Milutin.  He's just the
> easiest target.  Nobody else has protested the bombing of Chechnya
> either.  Not on this list, and nowhere else, either, that I have
> seen.
>
> So can we finally admit that the protests of the NATO bombing were not
> motivated by the immorality of bombing?  Because, apparently, bombing
> Chechens is ok.  Bombing Serbs is not.
>
> martin
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