We're just as likely to be fighting people with some semblance of morals as we are the terrorist thugs that chop heads off.

Tell ya what, when we're fighting Swedes in military uniforms, get back to me on that.

Right now we're fighting people who have shat on every last aspect of the rules of civilized warfare, Geneva, or informal. Every single one. By any rational interpretation of the Geneva Conventions, they shouldn't even be covered.

Read the damn thing sometime.

We're not discussing ripping fingernails out. The other side rips fingernails out, and saws off heads. We're mostly discussing keeping somebody awake, or making them stand in one position.

Go ahead. Shut down the prisons. Throw all the terrorists into the courts so they can enjoy the media circus Saddam is playing in right now. Keep them in hotel suites. What the hell, just let them all go. After all, isn't confinement itself a form of torture?