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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: bentway who wrote (686183)6/19/2005 10:43:54 AM
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Letter to Senator Durbin from Commander Paul Galanti, USN ret, (POW)

Posted by DJ Taylor
On News/Activism 06/19/2005 5:44:30 AM PDT · 23 replies · 662+ views

A Collection of Thoughts ^ | June 16, 2005 | Commander Paul Galanti, USN ret, (POW)
Senator Durbin, As one who was held in a North Vietnamese Prison for nearly seven years and whose definition of torture and bad treatment is somewhat at variance with yours, I deplore your senseless comments about alleged "barbaric treatment" at our terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo. Your remarks comparing Guantanamo to the regimes of Stalin, Hitler and Pol Pot are outrageous. I tried to think of why a rational human being could make such an outlandish statement but I keep coming up short. I thought I'd seen it all when Howard Dean performed his infamous scream in Iowa but your...
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