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To: sarasota

No- that point is not lost- but what the ruling has done is give TERRORISTS the status of POW's.


194 posted on 06/29/2006 7:35:17 AM PDT by SE Mom (Proud mom of an Iraq war combat vet)
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To: SE Mom

A very good point. I didn't see that at first glance. That extends the Geneva Convention in ways that will have unintended consequences.

McVey


315 posted on 06/29/2006 7:58:22 AM PDT by mcvey (Fight on. Do not give up. Ally with those you must. Defeat those you can. And fight on whatever.)
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