[SnakeDoctor]

If we can classify this treaty, we should be able to classify any agreements regarding rendition or torture.

It is less important whether we are actually allowed to torture terrorists, and more important whether they THINK we’re allowed to torture. Fear of pain is often more useful than actual pain.

SnakeDoc

[KoRn]

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[ShadowAce]

[SECURE AMERICA]

Last September, the Bush administration defended the unusual secrecy over an anti-counterfeiting treaty being negotiated by the U.S. government, which some liberal groups worry could criminalize some peer-to-peer file sharing that infringes copyrights. Now President Obama’s White House has tightened the cloak of government secrecy still further, saying in a letter this week that a discussion draft of the Anti-

HUH? Obama is taking more rights fromus then even that evil war mongering Bush did??? Who saw that coming....
Oh I am sure the liberals know that this is all just a big mistake....

[bamahead]

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[papasmurf]

I would like to post my response to this matter, however, it is classified.

[Calvinist_Dark_Lord]

Hmmm, i seem to recall that a treaty needs to be ratified by 2/3 of the Senate for it to be valid. i don’t recall this ever coming up for a vote.

So this...thing...whatever it is, has NO force of law.

[JerseyHighlander]

And Lessig supported Obama:

http://www.lessig.org/blog/2008/02/20_minutes_or_so_on_why_i_am_4.html

[antiRepublicrat]

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