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To: Road Walker who wrote (221134)	2/28/2005 8:01:14 AM
From: combjelly	Respond to of 1572907

"And who is drawing the line on who can and cannot be kidnapped by the government?" Well, we are always being told about how Bush has surrounded himself with very smart and capable people. Why can't you just trust them? Other than the obvious reasons, that is....

To: Road Walker who wrote (221134)	2/28/2005 1:20:49 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1572907

re: Mr. Arar's is the case we know about. How many other individuals have disappeared at the hands of the Bush administration? How many have been sent, like the victims of a lynch mob, to overseas torture centers? How many people are being held in the C.I.A.'s highly secret offshore prisons? Who are they and how are they being treated? Have any been wrongly accused? If so, what recourse do they have? And who is drawing the line on who can and cannot be kidnapped by the government? It's a slippery slope. Yup. And who was it that posted to me that I was exaggerating when I compared this regime to less noble leaders of the past. These buttheads don't under the concept.........what you do to the least of us you do to all of us. ted