Nothing demonstrates what we stand for as a nation more than the way we treat those we captured during our ongoing struggle against Al Qaeda.
In this Daily Show interview with Cliff May, Jon Stewart jousts with him about shades of gray, drawing lines, and framing this important argument in historical context.
If there is an equivalent form of "dittohead" for Jon Stewart fans, I am one.
I have to dissagree, nothing demonstrates what we stand for as a nation more that now we treat life. Death penalty, abortion, assisted suicide pretty much speaks to where we are in this regard.
ReplyDeleteAlso, I don't get why we care what other nations "think" of us. Nor as an individual should one worry about what others "think" about them.
“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.”
Number of people physically hurt by the interrogation techniques = 0
Number of lives saved by the information gathered = ?