Impeach dictators?

Mina Kumar wejazzjune at hotmail.com
Fri Nov 30 18:58:09 PST 2001



>From: "Daniel Davies" <dsquared at al-islam.com>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: " lbo-talk at lists.panix.com" <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
>Subject: Impeach dictators?
>Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 02:57:02 -0600
>
> >Bush should be impeached if he implements the secret military
> >court. That's dictatorship. The way to deal with enemy soldiers is to
> >put them in prison camps, not hold secret trials. Prisoners of war
> >have rights. If you take them out and shoot them after a secret trial,
> >you are a war criminal. Charles Brown
>
>errrrmmm ... the fact that you are describing Bush as a dictator in your
>second sentence after calling for him to be impeached by democratically
>elected houses of parliament in your first suggests to me that Kelley,
>Justin, Brad et al might have a point when they talk about "knee-jerk
>anti-Americanism"?

He didn't say Bush was a dictator, he said if Bush assumes dictatorial powers, i.e. subverts democracy, the democratic process should remove him from power. It occurs to me that there may be a point in you reading a little more slowly.

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