You mean to the vast majority of the world's populations who live under regimes that have been doing this very same thing for decades?
Yer right, the rest of the world's population is probably wondering what took those silly idealistic Americans so long to join the party. I don't give a shit about perception, i care about doing what is right. Torture is NOT right. On 10/18/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I do too. I can conceive of it being necessary but then I have a pretty > good imagination. > > My take on this: This is now who we are to the vast majority of the > world's population. America, the country that doesn't mind locking up > innocent people. That thinks due process is inconvenient. And that thinks > it's ok to hit people as long as you don't kill them. > > And this is going to prevent attacks on America? Riiiight. > > Dana > > >Did you see McCain's thoughts on this matter? It's hard to dismiss his > >opinion, considering he was TORTURED HIMSELF. > > > >He's against any law that sanctions torture....and I agree with him. He > also > >believes, that in certain extreme cases, it may be necessary for a > president > >to expressly break that law in order to save lives. He thinks that this > case > >is so rare, and so extreme, that it should require a president to break a > >law in order to do it. Putting in a loophole that makes torture legal > makes > >taking this step way too easy...and it shouldn't be. > > > >I agree with him. > > > >On 10/17/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:217781 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
