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let's make it official....

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 7:23 pm
by Massive Quasars
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/co ... 01061.html

Here's one from otherwise sympathetic folks:
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/com ... t-opinions

Both discuss the vote which may suspend the right of habeas corpus review for "enemy combatants".

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:10 pm
by mrd
I thought habeus corpus was a pretty fundamental and basic part of the justice system? Americans are nutty.

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:28 pm
by seremtan
they already undermined it in the UK, but here there's no constitution to violate. they just do it. cunts

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:28 pm
by mrd
seremtan wrote:they already undermined it in the UK, but here there's no constitution to violate. they just do it. cunts
:p

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:36 pm
by Foo
seremtan wrote:they already undermined it in the UK, but here there's no constitution to violate. they just do it. cunts
There is a constitution in the UK :icon27:

Whether it violates it is a more in-depth question. I would say probably so from my limited understanding of it.

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:37 pm
by Massive Quasars
This is quite serious indeed. I see mrd recognizes that.

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 8:42 pm
by Nightshade
Clearly, the Senate is acting on a writ of habeus cuntheads.

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 9:19 pm
by bitWISE
So the war on terror is a legitimate war and as such we can hold people as prisoners of said war. When exactly do we plan on winning this war on terror?

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 12:38 am
by eepberries
bitWISE wrote:So the war on terror is a legitimate war and as such we can hold people as prisoners of said war. When exactly do we plan on winning this war on terror?
We are the terror, so the answer is really never

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 1:14 am
by andyman
lol by the thread title I thought you were coming out or something

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 3:29 am
by +JuggerNaut+
damn you, MQ

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 4:31 am
by Massive Quasars
the title is everything

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:07 am
by +JuggerNaut+
and nothing.

i was expecting a pic, since Shaft even posted his.

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:22 am
by bitWISE
Geico should make that a commercial...

"Dad...I have something to tell you"
*awkward silence*
"I'm gay"
*awkward silence*
"Oh uh...and I just saved a bunch of money on my car insurance by switching to Geico"

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:22 am
by Massive Quasars
no expectations, no disappointments