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[title] => HOW TO TORTURE AND SAY IT'S NOT?
[time] => 2004-08-05 05:13:59
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[bodytext] => Call for probe into White House 'torture' memos Twelve former judges, seven past presidents of the American Bar Association, a former FBI director and more than 100 other legal experts called today for a thorough investigation of Bush administration memos that explored ways to skirt the laws against torture. The most senior lawyers in the Department of Justice, the White House, Department of Defence and the vice president's office have sought to justify actions that violate the most basic rights of all human beings,' said the group's statement, signed by 130 officials and lawyers, including former FBI chief William Sessions. 5 August 2004 -O/- How to torture and say it’s not How to lie and say “We forgot.” How to corrupt America in other eyes How to show terrorists they’re right to despise How to win a war and lose the peace How to raise terror acts without cease How to set the world against your face How to depart the human race An administration from to top to bottom So corrupt, so lying, so completely rotten This apple is diseased right to the core And now they ask for four years more How to fall into an arrogant trap How to fail and escape the rap How to be alone and deceive oneself How to set America against itself This ugly administration the whole world round Is feared and despised on solid ground From top to bottom they are vile Conducting government with wilful guile How to torture and say it’s not How to lie and say “We forgot.” How to corrupt America in other eyes How to show terrorists they’re right to despise How to win a war and lose the peace How to raise terror acts without cease How to set the world against your face How to depart the human race [comments] => 1 [counter] => 188 [topic] => 41 [informant] => steeleyes [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => political )
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