February 20, 2010

Report: Bush Lawyer Said President Could Order Civilians to Be 'Massacred' - Declassified Blog - Newsweek.com

John Yoo said Bush could order the massacre of a village of civilians,

and

CPAC cheered loudly the line "God is in charge."



Can anyone make sense of this incredible disconnect?

2 comments:

leighton said...

I'm not sure it is a disconnect. As used by native English speakers, "God" tends to mean whatever people in power define it to mean, which is one reason why it's so nice not to mingle religious and secular authority.

Streak said...

Interesting thought, Leighton.