Sad, but true

I don't think it's a good sign when our government feels the need to go on the offensive against human rights groups. I'm not kidding. If you follow right wing media and talking points, you'd see that there is a campaign to undermine the Int'l Red Cross and Amnesty Int'l.

Bush is blasting Amnesty International [link].Watching Fox, and reading the summations of Bush's response, the argument seems to be something like "this is wrong because we say so" or "no, it's crazy to compare us to gulags, because gulags are bad and we're good".