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  • Transcript: Q&A with Sen. Ted Cruz on drones & targeted killing – Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on April 23, 2013


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    Partial transcript of Q&A with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on the “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counter-Terrorism Implications of Targeted Killing”. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...
    2 weeks ago
  • Who Will Save the Guantanamo 92?


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    In today’s White House press conference, CBS News Bill Plante raised the questions with President Barack Obama about the growing hunger strike among prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. “Is it any surprise, really,” asked Plante, “that they would prefer death rather than have no end in sight to their confinement?" ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Enemy Combatants? Boston Bombers and Due Process Under the Law


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    Our civil rights are what separate us from totalitarian nations that seek to control every aspect of their citizens’ daily lives, from what they can say to what god they worship. The horrific events in Boston this month have many crying out for swift justice, and rightfully so. Many television anchors believe ...
    2 weeks ago
  • ENEMY COMBATANT?


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    Sen. Lindsey Graham Lindsey Graham (Benghazi! Benghazi!) is up for reelection in South Carolina next year, and there are rumors that the Tea Party may support a candidate to challenge him forcing him into a Republican Party primary run-off.  Thus Graham may think he has to prove his manly-man creds with combative ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Chicago gangs – Should they be treated as terrorists?


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    by Charles Mombo Chicago gangs – Should they be treated as terrorists? With so much violence and few questions answeredChicago can only wish for a day without gang-related shooting. Although Chicago is one of the cities with the toughest gun laws in the nation, it appears to clamp down only on responsible ...
    3 weeks ago
  • GOP lawmakers demand Boston bombing suspect be designated an “enemy combatant”


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    Several prominent GOP lawmakers have called for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, to be designated an “enemy combatant”, implying that the law of war...
    3 weeks ago
  • Transcript: Sen. John McCain’s floor speech on the Obama administration’s handling of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev


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    Transcript of remarks by Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on the Obama administration’s handling of Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, on April 23, 2013: There has been some...
    3 weeks ago
  • Statement by Senators Lindsey Graham, John McCain, Kelly Ayotte & Rep. Peter King calling for Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to be held as an enemy combatant


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    Statement issued by Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) and Congressman Peter King (R-N.Y.) calling for Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, to...
    3 weeks ago
  • Transcript: Sen. Lindsey Graham on why Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be held as an enemy combatant


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    Partial transcript of remarks by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on why Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be held as an enemy combatant during an appearance on...
    3 weeks ago
  • Is attacking America the same as attacking a specific American?


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    Seriously, for example, is there a difference between stealing someones credit card to charge some stuff and pawn it versus stealing a CIA agents credentials to access sensitive national security information and passing it along to enemies of the United States? One is theft. The other is espionage and most likely ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Erin Burnett Wants a Different Kind of Terrorism Suspect


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    CNN host Erin Burnett wonders whether its time to come up with some new laws in the wake of the Boston bombing, since the old ones seem to give Dzhokhar Tsarnaev too many rights.
    3 weeks ago
  • Eric Rudolph and the rights of American terrorists


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    The attorney general of the United States branded him a "terrorist," and with good reason. His bombings killed two people and wounded over 150 others. "Radicalized" as a child, his acts of terror were motivated by his extremist religious ideology. Armed and dangerous, he eluded a massive federal manhunt, likely with ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Reflections on Boston


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    (Photo Credit: Dominic Chavez/EPA/Landov). My cousin lives in Boston and I was worried that he was somehow affected by the attacks. It immediately brought me back to 9/11 and the memory of how powerless I felt watching the Twin Towers fall. Luckily, my cousin was fine. But it wasn’t true for others. The grief ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Obama Wimps Out – Terror Suspect Read Miranda Rights


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    As the Boston bombing investigation continues, the White House announced yesterday that terror suspect Dvhokhar Tsarnaev was read his Miranda Rights while in hospital. The Justice Department has decided to treat the case as a normal criminal offense. Initial charges include the use of a weapon of mass destruction, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Greg Ball, the Putnam County Torturer


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    It isn’t every day that an elected official openly and proudly advocates violating state, federal, military, and international law. In this case, it started with a Tweet, but the state Senator has since doubled down on the sentiment, appearing on all kinds of TV programs to advocate in favor of blatant criminality. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Some rights are more important than others.


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    I find it interesting how right wingers in this country are concerned with the rest of us normal people sending the 2nd Amendment down a " slippery slope " but they could care less about the 5th and 14th Amendments. "No background checks for assault weapons purchases!" they scream, because, in their ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Enemy Combatant or Civilian Court: What Say You?


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    There has been much discussion about how to handle the Boston Marathon Bomber currently in custody after the recent IED attack and manhunt in Boston.  The Obama Administration announced today, not shockingly, that it would not be treating him as an “enemy combatant” but be prosecuting the suspect in US civilian ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Miranda Rights and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev


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    The Miranda Rule, aka “Miranda Rights,” “Mirandizing,” “Miranda warning,” or simply “rights,” exist as a result of a split 1966, 5-4 Earl Warren Supreme Court ruling that provided criminal suspects in the United States with a “Get Out of Jail Free” card should they be interrogated by police ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Robert Reich: The Xenophobe Party


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    By Robert B. Reich The xenophobia has already begun. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today urged him to reconsider immigration legislation because of the bombings in Boston. “The facts emerging in the Boston Marathon bombing have exposed a weakness in our current ...
    4 weeks ago
  • And when the Lynne Stewart wing of the ABA gets Tsarnaev off, Columbia can offer him tenure


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    President Drone Killer hath decreed: The surviving Boston bombing "suspect" wont be classified as an enemy combatant . Because hes just a run-of-the-mill murderer now, certainly not a Muslim terrorist hell-bent on winning one for Allah. Or so his court-appointed lawyer will argue. Hes a kid dontcha know, ledastray by ...
    4 weeks ago

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