From: Gary Britt 

No Jefferson was a rebel in a civil war for independence.  To be an illegal
enemy combatant he would have needed to go to Portugal and blow up the main
square killing thousands and declare war on Portugal because he didn't like
how Portugal treated somebody else in Europe.

Gary

Adam > wrote:
> Gary Britt wrote:
>> Whose arguing take Bush's word.  I don't blame you for being skeptical
>> about that.  I hate it that you guys keep putting me in the position of
>> defending him.  At least I hate it now.  Its the Supreme Court's words
>> that count and the treaties we entered into centuries AFTER Jefferson
>> died.  Those cases and treaties helped add terms like enemy combatants
>> and illegal enemy combatants to the modern day lexicon.  Jefferson never
>> wrote about Nazi's and world war II either, but doesn't mean Nazi's
>> didn't exist.
>>
> ROFLMAO
>
> Jefferson WAS an illegal combatant/insurgent.
>
>
> Adam

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