*headdesks*
Jun. 13th, 2005 08:46 pmBut the vice president defended the treatment of Guantanamo's detainees, saying they have been treated "in a human fashion" but do not "qualify" for treatment under the Geneva Conventions "because they are unlawful combatants (who) have not operated in accordance with the laws of war: they haven't worn a uniform, they target civilians."
Laws of war. Oh, that's a good one. Real funny. Like the laws we violated by invading Iraq? As for targeting civilians, I fail to see how bombing cities doesn't fall into that category, no matter what you hoped to accomplish.
Laws of war. Oh, that's a good one. Real funny. Like the laws we violated by invading Iraq? As for targeting civilians, I fail to see how bombing cities doesn't fall into that category, no matter what you hoped to accomplish.
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