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to: Gary Wiltshire
from: Adam
date: 2006-03-15 14:34:40
subject: Re: Country heading toward dictatorship - Sandra Day O`Connor

From: Adam 

Gary Wiltshire wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 02:16:40 -0500, Adam field.near the bridge">
>  wrote:
>
>> Geo wrote:
>>> "Gary Wiltshire"  wrote in message
>>> news:op.s6erygakeipai0{at}dsl40.bgtnvtpl.sover.net...
>>>
>>>
>>>> Foreign to me, at any rate, and everybody knows that there were
>>>> actually
>>>> Fiftee Commandments before the unfortunate incident.
>>>
>>>
>>> um errr.. 10! 10 commandments!
>>>
>>> Geo. (well they're really more like guidlines)
>>>
>>>
>>
>> What makes me laugh at all this stuff that the Gary's & Mark were coming
>> out with is that "international norms" appear to be the
crux of the case
>> against Saddam Hussein. So they're in favour of somehow putting Saddam
>> on trial because he "broke international norms in treatment
of one's own
>> citizens" & yet apparantly it's taboo for your own judges to even
>> consider such a thing.
>>
>> Typical right wing American hypocrisy. Very humorous.
>>
>> Adam
>
> Quote an actual post where I use the phrase "international norms" or
> stop using quotation marks to imply I said something.
>

referring to another jurisdiction for it's ideas & concepts is what is
referred to as international norms. If you don't have a problem with your
judges looking to the EU wrt say cruel & unusual etc then fine.

> On what basis were the Nazis tried at Nuremburg?

They lost & it was std victor's justice. Heck the Nazis did likewise
with the Polish etc gov types they caught.

Adam

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