What's A Little Martial Law Between Friends?


	What's A Little Martial Law Between Friends?

debbyski

11-7-2007 9:38 AM

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11-8-2007 1:16 AM

benzillar

didn't i hear wrongly? bush support dictation in other countries? can't believe.what a misery for people in China and other tyranny body!

11-8-2007 6:44 AM

vk2yoc

Don't worry, he was just thinking out loud.

11-8-2007 6:57 AM

citizenbfk

Nothing like satire to start your day.

The ambassador from Pakistan spoke on NPR yesterday and when pressured about martial law he replied: "Who are you to point fingers?" and went on to list things like domestic spying, torture, indefinite detentions, violations of the Geneva conventions, etc.

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