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How am I "totally off topic"? I am discussing totalitarian states and the use of illegal abduction and torture, often against completely innocent...
I am not at all anti-US. I am against the use of torture. Today is the 40th anniverary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Here is a short...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Mystery Squid @ May 16 2006, 11:28 AM) 256261</div> I "roll my eyes" over your naivety. Another poster put it well...
Give UN rights team access to Guantanamo, U.S. urged MATTHEW PENNINGTON [img] Associated Press Islamabad — The United States should follow...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(dbermanmd @ May 15 2006, 04:54 PM) 255889</div> Apparently, all the info the agents needed at JFK to bundle Arar off...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(dbermanmd @ May 15 2006, 04:37 PM) 255883</div> To address these in reverse order: 1. What are the duke lacrosse...
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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(dbermanmd @ May 15 2006, 04:19 PM) 255870</div> As I said, the burden of proof is not on me or Arar, but on the US...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(dbermanmd @ May 15 2006, 04:09 PM) 255861</div> Last time I checked, people in the US were considered innocent until...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Mystery Squid @ May 15 2006, 03:49 PM) 255844</div> True. But what happened to habeus corpus? Arar's family was not...
Should the US and Canadian governments apologize to Maher Arar for arranging to send him to Syria to be tortured and should the governments...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Godiva @ May 13 2006, 02:04 PM) 254783</div> An excellent list. Might I add another technique of fascism - the use...
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Anybody know what the weather like in Syria right now? I hate packing. Have a good weekend. See you Monday (can you post from Syria?)
"The act also allowed the Postmaster General to deny mail delivery to dissenters of government policy during wartime." Hey, does that mean I...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(galaxee @ May 12 2006, 04:05 PM) 254302</div> Actually, I just did pay $5,000 to my cc. Don't think they liked it....
"The government can squash you like a bug" Just ask Mahar Arrar. He is lucky to be alive.
"I look this up Monday so you have some time to work on it." Gee, I'll get on it right away! Meanwhile, could you perhaps be bothered reading a...
"our greatest source of harm is not from without, but from within" Exactly right.
"I don't need a regurgiation of the legislation itself. " This is very good. He asked repeatedly what rights we have lost but can't be bothered...