Re: Opium [was: Re: freelance sysadmining -- superlong -- [WAS: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"]]
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 02:30, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 00:52:47 -0600,
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote in message
> <[🔎] 1068965567.6919.81.camel@haggis.homelan>:
>
> > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 00:18, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
[snip]
> > > ..what stops Sissy Boy George from launching a "preventive" strike
> > > to prevent an indictment for war crimes
> >
> > Nuke The Netherlands? <snicker> Better to nuke France, and have
> > the fall-out drift over The Hague.
>
> ..the Serb propaganda shills called this the kanguroo court, during the
> recent Balkan wars. With Slobodan Milosevic getting just 40 years,
> it appears they were right.
>
> > > and treason under US Law?
> >
> > Since you invoke US law, you need to know that a sitting President
> > can only be tried for treason by the US Congress. Maybe he could
> > nuke DC?
>
> ..maybe. ;-)
>
> ..and you forgot he is the Supreme Commander and can be tried
> in DC for war crimes, too. In Texas, he signed off how many? ;-)
How many war crimes did he sign off on as governor of Texas?
Zero, of course.
> > Of course, if he were a lawyer, then he could be disbarred, like
> > the Arkansas Bar Association did to W's predecessor, while he was
> > still in office.
> >
> > http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/10/01/politics/main313109.shtml
>
> .._any_ War Commander can be "disbarred" for war crimes,
> treason and incompetence and even for being a sissy. ;-)
I guess you don't know what "disbar" means.
<DEFINITION>
$ dict disbar
2 definitions found
>From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
[gcide]:
Disbar \Dis*bar"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disbarred}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Disbarring}.] (Law)
To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive
(an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his status and
privileges as such. --Abbott.
[1913 Webster]
>From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:
disbar
v : remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by
official action; "The corrupt lawyer was disbarred"
</DEFINITION>
So, "War Commanders" aren't disbarred.
And calling someone a sissy every other email is just plain bad
form, and indicates your own blatant bias.
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Jefferson, LA USA
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