Did anyone catch the news story about Rumsield fleeing France over the border to Germany? According to the story he feared being detained by French Authorites in conection with the charge of torture...
http://alternet.org/story/66425/
Your thoughts?
2007-10-31 17:38:03 · 11 answers · asked by Bye for now... 5 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
Oops... Rumsfeld.
2007-10-31 17:44:42 · update #1
Imagine that, someone fleeing from France, not the other way around.
2007-10-31 17:45:52 · answer #1 · answered by null 6 · 3⤊ 2⤋
Neither Rummy nor Bush made that decision. He grew to become into ousted for 2 very stable motives that have no longer something to do together with his incompetence. that's was hoping that he will function a scape-goat for each and all of the incorrect judgements and lies surrounding Iraq. that's calculated that his departure will bring about a great number of noise from Al Quaida and so on. What has been ignored is the little marketed reality that the conflict in Iraq has been performed up because of the fact the concentration of dissatisfaction with the bush-league, there are distinctive different issues at paintings.
2016-12-30 12:01:18 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If highly "efficient" interogation would save american lives, then hand me the needle nose pliers, I can pull out finger nails as well as anyone. If you knew that terrorists were planning on blowing up your city, wouldnt you support more pusuasive interogation tactics?
2007-10-31 18:00:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
A cogent argument for never joining the ICC.
2007-10-31 17:42:05 · answer #4 · answered by A Balrog of Morgoth 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think I'd like to see one more site report this story before I draw any conclusions.
2007-10-31 17:51:29 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
We all thought France elected a Conservative? lol
2007-10-31 17:46:19 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I didn't hear that.
I sure hope that isn't true.
we saved the French's hind ends
how soon they forget
2007-10-31 17:43:10 · answer #7 · answered by hmm 6 · 1⤊ 4⤋
It's sad that so few know the man.
History will.
And history will judge his detractors.
2007-10-31 17:47:28 · answer #8 · answered by Boomer Wisdom 7 · 1⤊ 3⤋
Wow, that's too bad they didn't catch him.
2007-10-31 17:42:14 · answer #9 · answered by Zardoz 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋
War crime does not pay
2007-10-31 17:45:43 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋