Then there's the whole war crimes thing, which as I understand it the DOJ was scrambling to find some kind of shield for two years ago already -- this is
at least part of the motivation behind all the smokescreening over what is and isn't torture. Apparently even by a generous (to Bush) reading of the Geneva
Convention and other international treaties, he and much of his staff are war criminals a couple times over -- hence also the occasional loud claim that the
Geneva Convention doesn't apply to the USA.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
at least part of the motivation behind all the smokescreening over what is and isn't torture. Apparently even by a generous (to Bush) reading of the Geneva
Convention and other international treaties, he and much of his staff are war criminals a couple times over -- hence also the occasional loud claim that the
Geneva Convention doesn't apply to the USA.
-- Bob
---------
Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.