On Setting Them Free

DETAILS, DETAILS DEPT: "There are important consequences of a prisoner of war designation that have nothing to do with the humane treatment that all detainees receive. For example, the Geneva Prisoner of War Convention provides legal immunity for precapture warlike acts. This means that there could be no future prosecution of terrorists who are deemed to be prisoners of war." OOPS.

So. We finally come to incontrovertible proof that liberals are actually not even in favor of prosecuting terrorists as criminals. They just want to set them free!

Of course, most of them haven't even read Geneva to know it. But you can guess what I think of the ones that actually have...