Baldin Lee Pramer wrote:
> On Mar 3, 10:00 am, "Hussein Obama" <MuslimHusseinOb...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
>> McCain was, in fact, a prisoner of war for around five and a half
>> years, during which time he was tortured repeatedly. Referring to
>> his time in captivity, Steinem said with bewilderment, "I mean,
>> hello? This is supposed to be a qualification to be president? I
>> don't think so."
>
> This part is certainly true. It is not much of a qualification, but it
> is a useful experience to bring into the office of president. We are
> going to be at war with Islam for decades, maybe for the rest of
> history, so having a president who knows the suffering that can and is
> inflicted on POWs is certainly an asset.
....even though said suffering was not enough to convice McCain to vote
against the use of torture.
>
> BLP
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