Obama's hit list within the rules  Obama's hit list within the
rules  Can members of one nation's army kill soldiers of an
opposing army? Some people don't think so.  U.S. Attorney
General Eric Holder gave a remarkable speech last week,
remarkable not necessarily for its conduct but because Holder
felt the need to explain himself.  War is cruel, Civil War
General William Sherman once said, and the crueler it is, the
sooner it will be over. In other words, the goal is to subjugate
the opposition in whatever form it takes. Since 9/11, the United
States has been engaged in a different kind of war, one against
members of a terrorist group not identified with any single
nation.  Last September in Yemen, an American drone launched a
bomb that killed well-known terrorist leader Anwar al-Awlaki.
There are civil libertarians who object to killing members of
al-Qaida with unpiloted drones. But they were especially upset
because, although al-Awlaki was a senior al-Qaida leader, he was
born in New Mexico and was, by vir