Thursday, May 20, 2004

And justice for all

Aljazeera.Net - US wants court exemption renewed: "But Washington has signed bilateral agreements with 89 countries who promised not to prosecute American citizens anywhere as well as anyone under contract to the United States, said Richard Grenell, spokesman for US ambassador John Negroponte.

Some of those who ratified the treaty also signed the agreement with the United States, which in some cases is tied to aid."

"Under former President Bill Clinton, the US was one of 135 nations that signed the treaty, but the Bush administration rescinded the signature."

And justice for all

Aljazeera.Net - US wants court exemption renewed: "But Washington has signed bilateral agreements with 89 countries who promised not to prosecute American citizens anywhere as well as anyone under contract to the United States, said Richard Grenell, spokesman for US ambassador John Negroponte.

Some of those who ratified the treaty also signed the agreement with the United States, which in some cases is tied to aid."

Wednesday, May 19, 2004

Not Vietnam - Much Worse

News: "The world has seen the last of liberal imperialism. It died on the killing fields of Iraq. It is no consolation to the people of that country, but at least their sufferings have demonstrated the cruel folly of waging war in order to fight a liberal crusade."