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Subject: 
Re: How Will We Ever Wash the Stink of GWB Jr. Off?!
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Date: 
Thu, 24 Apr 2003 15:19:02 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:

The people comprising the Bush administration are godless -- and I mean this
to convey the idea that they are without ethics understandable to the
religious and secular members of the U.S. population alike. Defend them if
you can...

Dang...I can't!  Gosh, that was a painless debate.  :-)

-->Bruce<--

It's that circumvention of all laws that gets me: no, they aren't
combatants, so they don't fall under the Geneva conventions, and yet they
are held under military law so they don't fall under any civilian
protections.  How convenient.  One wonders when the black helicoptors are
coming for Hoppy, where he will be whisked to Afghanistan, claimed to be a
terrorist, then whisked to Cuba (of all places) and held there forever.  The
sad thing is that I'm not sure that I'm joking...



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  How Will We Ever Wash the Stink of GWB Jr. Off?!
 
"Children held at Guantanamo Bay" (URL) younger than 16 are being held as "enemy combatants" in the American detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, the US military admitted yesterday, a practice human rights groups condemned as repugnant and illegal. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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