tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post116776158789162336..comments2024-02-21T05:16:22.788-05:00Comments on Two Weeks Notice: A Latin American Politics Blog: Cuba and SaddamGreg Weekshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-1168259660517570202007-01-08T07:34:00.000-05:002007-01-08T07:34:00.000-05:00OK, thanks--good post.OK, thanks--good post.Greg Weekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-1168208343586899662007-01-07T17:19:00.000-05:002007-01-07T17:19:00.000-05:00Hi Greg,I edit the Human Rights Video page at Glob...Hi Greg,<BR/><BR/>I edit the Human Rights Video page at Global Voices Online - www.globalvoicesonline.org/witness - and I quoted you in my latest post, on Saddam. Do drop by and take a look!<BR/><BR/>SameerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-1167913636345400032007-01-04T07:27:00.000-05:002007-01-04T07:27:00.000-05:00I'm not sure. We have two propositions:1. We ar...I'm not sure. We have two propositions:<BR/><BR/>1. We are under attack, so we need to take away some of your rights.<BR/><BR/>2. We are under attack, so we need to kill our enemies.<BR/><BR/>I'd argue both are logical, though the second is indeed less logical if you qualify it as "They won't trade with us, so we need to kill people."Greg Weekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21674624.post-1167897519562079462007-01-04T02:58:00.000-05:002007-01-04T02:58:00.000-05:00At least the first instance isn't a total non-sequ...At least the first instance isn't a total non-sequitor (even if it's self-defeating, quasi-authoritarian, and bad policy to boot).<BR/><BR/>"We execute people because of Yanqui sanctions" doesn't exactly pass the logic test.Chris Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09883587751218471785noreply@blogger.com