13 March 2009

Hope, Change and...

...puh-tay-toe, puh-tah-toe...
Retired army Lt.-Col. Stephen Abraham, a former Guantanamo official who has become critical of the legal process, said it's a change in nothing but semantics.

"There's absolutely no change in the definition," Abraham said in a telephone interview. "To say this is a kinder, more benevolent sense of justice, is absolutely false."
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RELATED: Speaking of semantics...
"And when Iggy said that his Liberal Senators acted “with dispatch” after learning that they would be responsible for Canadians losing EI benefits, did he mean that some of them ‘dispatched’ themselves right out of the building?"
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