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Bowing to "World Opinion"

Andrew409 Wrote: Nov 18, 2009 3:24 PM

"Terrorists are not even entitled to the protection of the Geneva Convention, much less the Constitution of the United States."
--Human beings have human rights, and laws cannot take them away.

There is no war on terror. It is impossible to fight a war against a strategy. Whether Al-Qaida is or ever was a Power remains to be demonstrated, which is exactly what Sowell wants to avoid.

The demand for a secret trial is a demand to let the shadow government have unlimited power, and the right to kill anybody in the world. The spylords are the ones who blew up the Chinese Embassy on accident. They are the ones who ignored the evidence on the 9/11 plot to begin with. They are the ones who have tortured prisoners. This is...

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Bowing to "World Opinion"

In the string of amazing decisions made during the first year of the Obama administration, nothing seems more like sheer insanity than the decision to try foreign terrorists, who have committed acts of war against the United States, in federal court, as if they were American citizens accused of crimes.

Terrorists are not even entitled to the protection of the Geneva Convention, much less the Constitution of the United States. Terrorists have never observed, nor even claimed to have observed, the Geneva Convention, nor are they among those covered by it.