Posted on 05/18/2007 12:33:54 PM PDT by Kitten Festival
International Law: Why does an administration that says we don't need a "permission slip" to defend ourselves seem determined to sign away our freedom of the seas to the United Nations?
The question is as valid today as it was when we asked it two years ago. We were grateful then that Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., had successfully defeated an attempt by Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., to revive the flawed treaty vetoed by President Ronald Reagan more than two decades earlier.
During her confirmation hearings for secretary of state in January 2005, Condoleezza Rice was asked by Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Lugar if the Bush administration favored ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty, or LOST.
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Ain’t it something.
I agree Locke is not dead.
Jacob could look like Locke...he looks a bit like Dennis Hopper too. Time will tell.
The writers of the show had a special this week and said these people are living/breathing in the space/time continuum - they are not in purgatory.
I don’t know if that supports your theory or not, as I find it all so confusing (which is why I love the show)
I hadn’t thought about the Others being descended from the slave ship...interesting.
I wonder where Michael and Walt are right about now?
What do you think of the idea that Ben can see Jacob but cannot hear him?
And why does the smoke monster want to kill people?
...I hate it when you're right. lol
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