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In what essential way are Al Qaeda "military" rather than "criminal"? They aren't taking to a battlefield or wearing uniforms. We certainly aren't treating th
by aetherson 14y ago
In what essential way are Al Qaeda "military" rather than "criminal"? They aren't taking to a battlefield or wearing uniforms.
We certainly aren't treating them as Prisoners of War when they are captured.
Draw me a bright line. Or, hell, even a dim, wiggly one.
- jlgreco 14y agoI believe the answer is "'Members' of Al Queda are whatever it is that allows us to treat them however we wish.".