ha. Please explain to me how the constitution of other countries affects the behavior of the United States government. For instance, at least one of the detainees is Australian, and Australia has a Constitution. A quick Google indicates that there's at least one Briton, and while Britain does not have a written constitution precisely, the Magna Carta embodies most of the same principles as the American Constitution, which was derived from it.
So your argument is specious at best. >And the detainees at Gitmo are from where... California? Maybe Nevada? I >honestly think that you all are grasping at straws here. Like it or not, >our constitutional rights do not extend to everyone on the planet. Those >rights are reserved for American citizens. If you want those rights >extended to everyone in the world, persuade them to adopt constitutions like >ours. Best of luck... > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 8:58 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: Re: Republicans Suspend Habeas Corpus > >> GarZaa wrote: >> And your point is? A tribunal is being assembled to determine the >> person's status under the MCA... What's the issue? >> > >It's pretty hard to prove your citizenship when you're in prison. >It's also tough to have a moral high ground. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:217501 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
