Andrew Sullivan writing comment about what is described as a 'smart' e-mail of the day (and it does seem pretty balanced and thoughful, I'd have to agree):
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Sullivan's logic bomb "And the burden of proof was on Saddam to prove he didn't have them, not on the West to prove he did." |
Well I never, this seems to turn on its head presumption of innocence - does Sullivan really want to move us to a "presumed guilty until proved innocent" style of law?
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