how is saddam going to deliver this biological payload? if he really wants to do it, why hasnt he done it already? he's had 12 years since the gulf war.
i was under the impression that people who have served their time and been released are legally entitled to all the rights they enjoyed prior to conviction.
i'm not very familiar with the system, but i've heard about european countries who require all gun owners to store their firearms in special facilities where they can be checked out, used, and then returned. what do people think of this?
i dislike meddling in the affairs of other sovereign nations for several reasons. for one it seems unfair, as if we are treating them like children. the US has had its own ups and downs and made its own mistakes and committed its own atrocities, but we would fight very hard any attempt by a...
a person with a criminal record is a person who has supposedly "paid their debt to society." admitedly there are many flaws in this system of payment and in the rehabilitation of criminals it is supposed to facilitate; i dont think the prison system of any country has a very high success rate...
i used to hear this phrase every once in a while. it was "pillars of society." the wealthy should be these, instead of complaining that the poor pay less tax than they do. there has been a lot of talk in this thread about what is "fair." so what is? is it fair that some people work very...
germany occupied the balkans after france had already capitulated and britain was fighting them in north africa. the british didnt have the equipment or the manpower to attack hitlers "fortress europe" alone. as for poland, they were in the unfortunate position of being between germany and...