--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: <snip> > Terrorizing the terrorist sounds very appropriate to > me, especially when we can stop the process that only > takes a half minute and save lives including the > terrorist's, where as the terrorist has no intention > of saving any lives. So to say we lower our selves to > their level when we apply torture is absolutely false.
Of course we lower ourselves to their level. The terrorist's intention is to *terrorize*, which is what you just said torture involves. You do know, by the way, that we got waterboarding from people--the Khmer Rouge, North Koreans, North Vietnamese, etc.--who developed and used it to elicit not information, but false confessions, right? > By the way, my understanding of the bill just > passed is that any suspension of the habeas > corpus and interrogation techniques in question > has to come directly from the President. Oh, good, so you won't have any problem with President Hillary Rodham Clinton having the ability to suspend habeas corpus and use torture. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
