Entertainer Harry Belafonte, one of the Bush administration's harshest critics, compared the Homeland Security Department to the Nazi Gestapo on Saturday and attacked the president as a liar. "We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights suspended," Belafonte said in a speech to the annual meeting of the Arts Presenters Members Conference.??? Shouldn't someone whack him in the head to justify this garbage?
"You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel," said Belafonte.
Nice anti-Ciklis, he'd kick your ass thru your mouth, you decrepit piece of Fidellista SH*T
Belafonte's remarks on Saturday _ part of a 45-minute speech on the role of the arts in a politically changing world "pay us to insult you" were greeted with a roaring standing ovation from an audience which included
several dozen? Zimbabwe in there? Turkish Kurdistan? Afghans? I didn't think so...
| Laplanders, Samoans, Esquimaux, the whole bunch. Can't trust none of 'em. |
"we're in the toilet
He had called President Bush "the greatest terrorist in the world" during a trip to Venezuela two weeks ago. Belafonte, 78, made that comment after a meeting with Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez.
| Right on cue, too. |
she was twisted, so I am as well...
He acknowledged that the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks demanded a reaction by the United States, but said the policies of the Bush administration were not the right response. "Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression," said Belafonte, who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
I am the egg man goo goo ga joob!
Bush, he said, rose to power "somewhat dubiously and ... then lies to the people of this nation, misleads them, misinstructs, and then sends off hundreds of thousands of our own boys and girls to a foreign land that has not aggressed against us."