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To: longnshort who wrote (87270)4/15/2012 3:17:17 PM
From: Cautious_Optimist1 Recommendation  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 89467
 
Plenty of conservative constitutionalists believe that U.S. Citizens have rights in criminal court and it is too much power for the government to be able to take them away by charging "terrorism."

The word terrorist has been used toward everyone from Ecologists and environmentalists to Dick Cheney.

This is a bipartisan matter that goes right to the heart of what it means to have a Bill of Rights.



To: longnshort who wrote (87270)4/15/2012 8:47:23 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 89467
 
We should not be surprised that an attorney general whose law firm defended several Gitmo detainees would put the American Taliban’s lawyer in charge of detainee policy,



To: longnshort who wrote (87270)4/15/2012 8:50:29 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 89467
 
He has a history of vigorously supporting Al Qaeda terrorists and is now in charge of the GITMO terrorists’ trials.



To: longnshort who wrote (87270)4/15/2012 8:51:34 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 89467
 
President Obama appointed West as the DOJ’s acting associate attorney general, a posting that does not require Senate confirmation.


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