With this legal precedent in place, if Mayor Wynne of Vedic City is ever convicted of a crime, should we expect the little pundit boy who runs along beside him holding the umbrella over his head to keep the sun off of his tinfoil turban to do time, too? :-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > uns_tressor wrote: > > Well - the job is virtually done with the incarceration > > of Osama Bin Laden's chauffeur. The Axis of Evil is > > effectively castrated. > > > > Probably one of the very first thing that you folks > > would have been taught on your arrival at MIU is that > > chauffeurs guard the interstitial vortices between > > the various space time continuums, and control the > > flow of Pure Evil between interlocking universes. > > No doubt the Hadron Large Collider will soon be > > providing further proof, if this were necessary. > > > > Well done, President Bush. It is a fitting climax > > to your 8 year reign. > > Uns. > > Good point and I had just been reading Paul Craig Roberts article > which makes a similar point. Roberts though a member of the Reagan > administration is *not* a fan of the Bush cabal: > > Do You Feel Safe Now? > > By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS > > Now that military officers selected by the Bush Pentagon have reached a > split verdict convicting Salim Hamdan, a onetime driver for Osama bin > Laden, of supporting terrorism, but innocent of terrorist conspiracy, do > you feel safe? > > Or are we superpower Americans still at risk until we capture bin > Laden's dentist, barber, and the person who installed the carpet in his > living room? > > The Bush Regime with its comic huffings and puffings is unaware that it > has made itself the laughing stock of the world, a comedy version of the > Third Reich. > > Hamdan was not defended by the slick lawyers that got O.J. Simpson off, > and he most certainly did not have a jury of his peers. Hamdan was > defended by a Pentagon appointed US Navy officer, and his jurors were > all Pentagon appointed US military officers with an eye on their > careers. Even in this Kangaroo Court, Hamdan was cleared of the main charge. > > The US Navy officer who was Hamdan's appointed attorney is certainly no > terrorist sympathizer. Yet even this United States officer said that the > rules Bush designed for the military tribunals were designed to achieve > convictions. He also said that the judge allowed evidence that would not > have been admitted by any civilian or military US court. He said that > the interrogations of Hamdan, which comprised the basis of the Bush > Regime's case, were tainted by coercive tactics, including sleep > deprivation and solitary confinement. > > Does this make you a proud American? > > More here: > http://counterpunch.org/roberts08072008.html >
