I'm getting even grumpier.

Griff · 11-15-2001, 06:38 AM

Actually, the Star Chamber was an English court used by the monarchs to try nobles and suppress dissent, very secretive, lottsa torture ect... http://encarta.msn.com/index/concise...?z=1&pg=2&br=1

Pretty creepy parallels to Bush's new tool especially when you hear people complaining about our "unfortunate" inability to torture all the foreign nationals we've been picking up.

11-15-2001, 06:38 AM	#11
Griff still says videotape Join Date: Feb 2001 Posts: 26,813	Star Chamber Actually, the Star Chamber was an English court used by the monarchs to try nobles and suppress dissent, very secretive, lottsa torture ect... http://encarta.msn.com/index/concise...?z=1&pg=2&br=1 Pretty creepy parallels to Bush's new tool especially when you hear people complaining about our "unfortunate" inability to torture all the foreign nationals we've been picking up.

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