The best arguement to let Bush off the hook...
I am not saying I condone this article. I can not process it well enough to counter it. I usually prefer more extreme writing and opinions in general and especially on this subject. I challenge anyone to come up with a better plan for handling Bush and his crimes against humanity and the United States. I know most of my friends care more about
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What's needed is a fair and thorough congressional investigation. Subpoena witnesses and lay the whole wretched business out on the public record. Look into the heart of darkness and meditate on it. But don't round up a few symbolic suspects and throw the book at them and let all the others go free. Which is what would happen if we launch a criminal prosecution.
OK, well I agree with this. And there is something to the faults in our justice system when Scooter Libby gets convicted, and Cheney is skulking freely in alleyways and steak restaurants. But just because our system is faulty doesn't mean we should use it.
Holding the Bush administration responsible for torture would give us some... drama that would feed the media goat for the next two years and also sap the body politic. The healthcare system would go unfixed, schools would crumble, basic public services would deteriorate, all so that the left could have at the right. ... I've been with old lefty friends who can get ( ... )
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