Ted Rall for December 08, 2005
Transcript:
The denial is forceful and categorical. (Woman 1: We do not torture. Never) That's because it relies on terms defined so specifically that nothing meaningful is excluded. (Man 1: Jamming dynamite and lighting it- that's torture, right!) (Man 2: Sure.) (George Bush: We don't do that!) (Woman 1: Not "we" in this room.) This tactic applies to everything... (Man 3: Bush won the election. We did not waste $10 trillion! Oh- that Bush. It's only $8 trillion.) ...even your life. (Woman 2: Doing it with the cable guy and a coupla cats- that's cheating, right?) (Man 4: Sure...) (Woman 2: Then I'm not a cheater.)