Funny how Bolton believes in the authority of the UN now, isn't it? I wonder what his response would be if some other country wanted to charge us
December 14, 2006

Funny how Bolton believes in the authority of the UN now, isn't it? I wonder what his response would be if some other country wanted to charge us with the genocide of Iraqis, given that we are actually responsible for real deaths and not just inciting hate speech.

Reuters via MSNBC :

Outgoing U.S. U.N. Ambassador John Bolton and former diplomats from Israel and Canada called on the United Nations on Thursday to charge Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with inciting genocide.

The U.N. International Court of Criminal Justice should charge Ahmadinejad for his threats against the United States, for calling for the destruction of Israel and for instigating discrimination against Christians and Jews, the group said. Read on...

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