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from: Gary Britt
date: 2006-10-06 11:15:22
subject: Re: Bush gets congressional pardon for war crimes?

From: "Gary Britt" 

Wrong.  Torture is illegal and nothing about that fact has changed.

Gary

"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:45264ab0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> None of these CIA/FBI types want to end up in prison on Bush's behalf so
>> if they feel their back is not covered they'll not engage in nastiness.
>
> But now it is with the new law, the next Padilla *will* be tortured.
>
> --
> Bob Comer
>
>
> "Adam" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote
> in message news:452608a9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Gary Britt wrote:
>>> Almost certainly because he is a citizen traitor.
>>>
>>
>> Nope it's coz he was on US territory & thus oddly protected (in theory)
>> by an old piece of paper no matter what the "Commander in
Chief" might
>> say. Course he was Latino so he couldn't expect white boy niceness
>> but...no waterboarding as that might well be illegal under "cruel &
>> unusual".
>>
>>
>> None of these CIA/FBI types want to end up in prison on Bush's behalf so
>> if they feel their back is not covered they'll not engage in nastiness.
>>
>>
>> Adam
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> "Adam"
<""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge"> wrote
>>> in
>>> message news:45259921$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>> Gary Britt wrote:
>>>>> Padilla was never aggressively interrogated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Gary
>>>>>
>>>>> "Adam" 
wrote in message
>>>>> news:4524dbca$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>> Gary Britt wrote:
>>>>>>> We weren't talking about American Citizens? 
At least I wasn't?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not even Padilla?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Adam
>>>>>
>>>> Almost certainly because his interrogators were worried about their
>>>> legal position.
>>>>
>>>> Adam
>>>
>>>
>

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