On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 03:36:58PM -0400, judd@wadsworth.org wrote: > On 26 Mar, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 05:10:19AM +0000, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ... > >> > >> ..anything on "international courts" or "the 4 Geneva Conventions"? > >> > > Nope. What I find interesting is that you claimed that Bush issued > > some executive allowing him to "evade" war crimes prosecution (or some > > such nonsense). Then, when I present you with a list of *all* the > > executive orders published, there is no such thing and you effectively > > claim that they are trying to hide it. Why don't you point us to this > > mythical executive order? > > > > > [SNIP] > > He's probably referring to the executive order signed on 7 Feb, > 2002. In it, W claims the authority to set aside the Geneva conventions > for Taliban and al-Quaeda prisoners, thereby allowing them to be > tortured and/or mistreated in other ways. The legal justification for > this order is somewhat dubious. > Interesting. The only executive order signed on 7 Feb 2002 is this one: Executive Order: Amendment to Executive Order 13227, President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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