Thread: Torture memos
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Old 04-30-2009, 04:39 PM   #244
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
....I am guessing that your certainty is driven less from application of careful thought, and more from the fiery passionate hate you hold for torture. Your passion is admirable, and shows you deeply care. But don't let it burn you because at the end of the day there is no substitute for careful thought.
UT...at the end of the day, there is no substitute for the rule of law.
Whether its torture in violation of treaty obligations or circumventing FISA and spying on Americans w/o a warrant or asserting presidential "war powers" when Congress authorized no such powers...when we condone lawbreaking by our highest elected officials.....where does it end?
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