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JandP

Monday, October 10, 2005

Bush as horrible as ever

90% of the US Senate has listened to Sen. John McCain and voted to keep these United States faithful to a moral and legal commitment to avoid the use of torture. But Bush is consistent in his disconnected madness and threatens to use his very first veto.

Today the New York Times quotes a Washington Post editorial that points out that Bush wants to "preserve the prerogative to subject detainees to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. In effect, he threatens to declare to the world his administration's moral bankruptcy."