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Old 11-05-2005, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by dculkin
I'm not sure what you mean by "it", but I'm struck by the lack of support for Cheney's position. Do you know of any expert interrogators who agree with Cheney? I've heard several disagree with him. None that agree. Probably that liberal media again.Miranda is a rule concerning the admissility of evidence. It has nothing to with gaining intelligence. There are time-honored answers to each of your other questions. Why does Cheney think he can change the rules?Red herring.Red herrings all. And all easy to answer. You state them as if they pose dilemmas, yet there are easy, well accepted answers to each. None of those concerns justify our deviating from internationally accepted standards of decency.
No? Okay.


Oh, which international standards? Can we should use the same ones that our enemies use, would that be okay? Or maybe we should make them use our standards of warfare and prisoner treatment. Yeah, and if they don't, we'll go to the Hague and make ugly faces at them.

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