| The Senate is debating whether or not
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| | he errs in cocksure excess, GWB is right
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| guys who go by the rules of the Geneva
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| | about one thing. This is the war of the
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| Convention can defeat guys who torture
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| | worlds - our civilization against their
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| people and shoot them in the back of the
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| | heathenism, and, if we're going to stand
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| head. Even Colin Powell jumped in and
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| | a chance, we better have the weapons we
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| said he thinks we should adhere to the
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| | need at the ready.
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| Geneva Conventions in order to protect
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| | Never to compare our bravely defiant
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| the safety of our own troops, as if the
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| | colonists with the unconscionable
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| terrorists are likely to observe the
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| | torturers and murderers afoot in radical
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| rules if they get their hands on our
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| | Muslimism, but when our Minutemen found,
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| troops.
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| | in their smaller numbers, it necessary to
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| George Bush, on the other hand, thinks
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| | hide in the woods and pick off the
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| the Geneva Conventions ought to be as
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| | Redcoats, who were advancing in the kind
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| malleable as Silly Putty.
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| | of honorable battle array that worked
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| Certainly, there's an acceptable middle
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| | just fine against Napoleon, the Brits did
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| ground. After all, the norms of behavior
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| | finally adjust their battle tactics a
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| that inspired the Geneva Convention
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| | bit.
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| relate to the usual sort of warfare,
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| | Does the entire world have to relearn
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| where there is at least some semblance of
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| | such a basic and costly lesson? And how
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| honorable conduct. We find ourselves in a
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| | many must die while the debate drones on?
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| time when the enemy knows nothing about
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| | Or let's see it as a boxing match, where
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| the traditional norms of combat. They
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| | the good guy has, as usual, one hand tied
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| are, as we know, thugs who perpetrate
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| | behind his back, while the bad guy is
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| torture and murder as expedients to
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| | doing everything he can to hurt him, even
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| causing as much outrage as possible and,
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| | doing some kick boxing. Forget that. Even
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| perversely enough, they work their
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| | pulling a gun out of his trunks or
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| barbarisms in the name of their kidnapped
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| | planting a bomb under the other side of
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| God.
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| | the ring.
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| How is civilization, which is strolling
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| | While we don't have to reduce ourselves
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| down the lane counting daisies while
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| | to the most malicious of terrorist
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| these monsters wait in ambush, to have a
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| | tactics, we at least have the right to
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| fighting chance against them? Launching a
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| | fight with both hands free.
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| realistic debate is pretty urgent. Though
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