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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (1911)3/11/2002 7:27:43 AM
From: thames_sider  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 21057
 
So, how many detainees do you have in Cuba now? or indeed Afghanistan?
I gotta teach you geography too? They're not in the USA. Simple. :-)

Ah, so it's fine to detain whoever, wherever, without cause - if they're not on your soil? Bush may not be able to spell sophistry, still less define it, but boy is he good at it.

You guys subjugated half the planet ...
And this wonderful old saw.
We thought it was right, our 'manifest destiny' if you will <g>
We've stopped.
We now recognise it wasn't a right and proper thing.
You berated us for so doing, and still do.
So... WTF do you do it?

<edit> without my descending into repetitious-stalker mode, would you care to try answering the more substantive point in my post?
I'll assume for now you have enough functioning grey matter to find and comprehend them... LOL avoid that.