OT : *sigh*

from the person who thinks Nectar cards are just like ID cards.. we get:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4029507.stm

"Proposals include special anti-terror courts without juries and civil
orders which could be used against people suspected of planning terrorism. "

 

Gee thanks.

I just find the idea of a trial for a crime that hasn't been comitted, with
no jury, a bit alarming.

 

Erm, 'Minority Report'!
(seeing as we're onto films at the moment).

 

I'm hoping that the judiciary remind him of the unconstitutional
nature of Diplock Courts.

 

Ben Blaney says...

That **** needs a bullet through the head soonest.

 

..... that's you down to Belmarsh then Loz ;o)

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Steve Parry says...

He'll never read that, so I'm not bothered

 

True, but his dog might.

 

"'It is always a simple matter to drag people along whether it is a
democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist
dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to
the bidding of the leaders. This is easy. All you have to do is tell
them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of
patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works in every
country.' - Hermann Goering at the Nuremberg trials.

 

You'll be telling us next you've no real confidence in the highly trained
teams of clairvoyants who will be available to assure the judge a crime
*would* have been committed ;-)

Bloody liberals.

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Homer (Simpson).

 

Lady Nina was seen penning the following ode to ... whatever:

There are a lot of things you can rightly accuse those folks of, but
they were rather good at playing with the public opinion. And that
statement is rather spot on...

 

It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the

Lovely. I think I'll nick that for an occasional sig.

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Grimly Curmudgeon wrote

There will be a better[1] quote from someone older than Herm, betcha.


[1] Betterer in the sense of applying a known and respected source for
your particular brand of talking bollox.

 

It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember steve auvache

The Corsican Corporal probably uttered something like it; old
Machiavelli was a cynical bugger too.

Bollox knows no boundaries.

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