Thursday, June 19, 2008

Tortured Logic

Wanna read a spirited debate about the rights of the detainees in Guantanamo and the recent Supreme Court decision about those rights? Okay, start by reading this.

Then read this.

Then read this.

Then, finally for now, read this. There may be more chapters to follow but that should be about as much as anyone can handle.

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Thursday Morning

A lot of people have come to believe that this is what the Iraq War has all been about...helping Big Oil make bigger profits. I don't believe that's the only thing it's been about but America oughta be angrier than it is that it's even been about that at all.

Oh, well. At least we got the guys who were responsible for 9/11 and we improved America's moral standing in the world.

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Today's Video Link

I've mentioned and quoted Mark Rylance's wonderful acceptance speech the other night at the Tony Awards. Now, you can see it...

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