It’s like a mix between Miranda and an old William Buckley-Noam Chomsky Debate

Jo Fish has the latest on how some members of the US Army are conducting operations in Iraq:

“You have the right to remain silent,” one soldier told an uncomprehending detainee in English. “Anything you say will result in a punch in the face.”

More here. And catch up on Adventures in the Green Zone here.

 

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I’ve seen an old Buckley-Chomsky debate, but I don’t recall any punching.

 
 

I don’t recall any punching.

Well, it got pretty darn close.

 
 

Buckley said to Gore Vidal, “Listen you queer, stop calling me a Nazi or I’ll bash your goddamned face in.” That was 1968.

“Anything you say will result in a punch in the face.”

Obviously a fan of NYPD Blue & Andy Sipowicz…

 
 

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