Voice from the Commonwealth
Commentary, World Views and Occasional Rants from a small 'l' libertarian in Massachussetts

"If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest for freedom, go home and leave us in peace. We seek not your council nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen." - Samuel Adams
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Thursday, June 13, 2002

The Senate passed a measure to use force if a US service member is taken by the ICC. Actually it authorizes the president to use "all means necessary" on behalf of U.S. detainees.

The US Embassy in the Hague released a statement that says in part "Obviously, we cannot envisage circumstances under which the United States would need to resort to military action against the Netherlands or another ally,"

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