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  • Could KSM seek asylum if that trial thing doesnt work out for some reason?


    Report on ArrakisAuthority Authority: 609
    (You mean like a single moonbat juror holdout or maybe an anti-death penalty nut or something like that?) Thats what several US Senators want to know. Dinah would too. From the NY Daily News Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee today are demanding to know the immigration status of Khalid Shaikh ...
    8 hours ago
  • Democrat demands hearing on KSM trial


    Stop The ACLUAuthority Authority: 710
    Brace yourself, an ounce of common sense has been found in a Democrat! Rep. Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) penned a letter to Holder and Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggesting military trials would be a more appropriate venue for the accused terrorists. “As a former prosecutor, I am not yet convinced that the right ...
    9 hours ago
  • The 2009 Republican Orgy of Bedwetting


    Orange JuiceAuthority Authority: 565
    Getting wrapped up in local issues can be so time-consuming -  I just noticed that I’ve been missing out on the hilarious spectacle of Republican politicians all across the country (including Joe Lieberman, R – duped state) publicly soiling themselves with fear over the very idea that our great nation is ...
    15 hours ago
  • Illinois, Guantanamo north? White House releases economic impact study


    Lynn SweetAuthority Authority: 686
    WASHINGTON--As Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Saturday leads a tour of the nearly vacant Thomson Correctional Center--a top Obama White House contender to house Guantanamo detainees--the White House released its first detailed economic impact statement on the jobs and money that will be channeled to northwestern ...
    15 hours ago
  • Obama’s Failure To Close Guantánamo By January Deadline Is Disastrous


    Andy WorthingtonAuthority Authority: 495
    President Obama’s admission in China that he will miss his self-imposed deadline for the closure of Guantánamo is disastrous for the majority of the 215 men still held, and for those who hoped, ten months ago, that he would move swiftly to close this bitter icon of the Bush administration’s lawless detention ...
    20 hours ago
  • Poll: 55% of New Yorkers Oppose NY Trials for Terrorists


    Blogs For VictoryAuthority Authority: 572
    Why do people feel this way? Because trying war criminal terrorists in regular courts is plain and simple stupid : Just 35% of New York State voters agree with Attorney General Eric Holder’s decision to try the confessed mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks and five other suspected terrorists in a civilian ...
    20 hours ago
  • Links


    I Think ^(Link)......Authority Authority: 430
    Global Warming: I n this NYTimes article on the hacked emails of scientists concerning global warming data you get this quote: In one e-mail exchange, a scientist writes of using a statistical “trick” in a chart illustrating a recent sharp warming trend. In another, a scientist refers to climate skeptics as ...
    20 hours ago
  • Rand Paul: Try, Convict and Lock Up Terrorists In Guantanamo


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 172
    For Immediate Release November 19, 2009 BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY – Leading United States Senate candidate Rand Paul today criticized the Obama administration’s decision to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center and try terrorism suspects in United States Civil Courts. “Foreign terrorists do not ...
    22 hours ago
  • Gitmo North


    Lynn SweetAuthority Authority: 686
    EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS WASHINGTON, D.C. This technical memo describes the likely economic impacts on the local economy of the purchase and modification of the state prison in Thomson, Illinois and its subsequent use by the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Bureau of Prisons ...
    1 day ago
  • Shooting the messenger


    War On You: Breaking Alternative NewsAuthority Authority: 571
    Shooting the messenger Aljazeera.net November 20, 2009 Shooting the Messenger – Part 1 Shooting the Messenger – Part 2 Shooting the Messenger – Part 3 Shooting the Messenger – Part 4 Shooting the Messenger, Al Jazeera’s documentary on the ...
    1 day ago
  • The administration guts its own argument for 9/11 trials


    War On You: Breaking Alternative NewsAuthority Authority: 571
    The administration guts its own argument for 9/11 trials By Glenn Greenwald Attorney General Eric Holder testifies Wednesday on Capitol Hill before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Justice Department oversight. November 20, 2009 (updated below – Update II) ...
    1 day ago
  • Pro and Con: Obama, Geithner and Guantanamo


    HOWIEINSEATTLEAuthority Authority: 442
    "What Geithner Got Right" (David Brooks-NY Times): In retrospect, their performance during this trial was impressive. Events also vindicate Geithner’s basic policy instincts. The criticism back then was that Geithner was neither bold nor visionary. He was too cautious, too much the insider and bureaucrat. But ...
    1 day ago
  • Michigan Town Tells Liz Cheney To Peddle Her Fearmongering Elsewhere


    Daily KosAuthority Authority: 807
    Standish, Michigan, tells Liz Cheney to sell it up the street: Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney’s national security group want her to know that they’re not falling for her “fearmongering” — and tell us they want Gitmo detainees in their town. ...
    1 day ago
  • Welcome Gitmo Detainees!


    Grant Miller Media.Authority Authority: 127
    The Justice Department recently proposed moving 100 alleged terrorists from Guantánamo Bay to a vacant prison in Northwest Illinois when the controversial detention facility closes in 2010. As a lifelong Illinoisian , Id like to welcome these alleged terrorists and jihadists to my home state. I hope your ...
    1 day ago
  • Michigan Town Rejects Liz Cheney’s ‘Fearmongering’ And Welcomes Guantanamo Detainees


    Think ProgressAuthority Authority: 847
    Recently, the Liz Cheney-founded right-wing advocacy group Keep America Safe released a mini-documentary that features several residents of Standish, Michigan, speaking out against a possible transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to a prison in the city. The video ominously warns that the transfer would turn the ...
    1 day ago
  • Another Gitmo Detainee Wins in Federal Court; Score Is Detainees 31, United States 8


    The Washington IndependentAuthority Authority: 763
    Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed, an Algerian national who was captured in Pakistan and turned over to the U.S. military after fleeing from Afghanistan, was ordered released by a U.S. federal district court judge yesterday, according to the human rights group CagePrisoners. Judge Gladys Kessler’s written opinion is still ...
    1 day ago
  • Six Illinois GOP House members snubbed by Obama White House on Gitmo North. Democrat senate candidate Giannoulias gets briefing


    Lynn SweetAuthority Authority: 686
    Below, release from six Illinois GOP House members..... All: Today, members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation joined Congressman Peter Roskam in sending a letter to President Barack Obama requesting a National Security Council (NSC) briefing, after one of the five Democrat Senate candidates, Alexi ...
    1 day ago
  • Gitmo Prisoner’s Death: Suicide or Murder?


    The Washington IndependentAuthority Authority: 763
    Jeffrey Kaye at Truthout has a good piece today on the suicide — or murder? — of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay prisoner Mohammad Ahmed Abdullah Saleh al Hanashi in June. It’s a powerful reminder of why human rights advocates, as well as U.S. military leaders, think it’s important to close that prison soon. I admit I ...
    1 day ago
  • Rep. Jerrold Nadler and David Frakt on Obama’s Three-Tier Justice System For Guantánamo


    Andy WorthingtonAuthority Authority: 495
    In the wake of Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement that five Guantánamo prisoners — including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — will face federal court trials in New York, and five others will face trials by Military Commission, much of the media has been consumed with the whining of opportunistic ...
    1 day ago
  • Small Town To Liz Cheney: We Want Gitmo Detainees, Not Your Fearmongering


    The Plum LineAuthority Authority: 784
    Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney’s national security group want her to know that they’re not falling for her “fearmongering” — and tell us they want Gitmo detainees in their town. Cheney’s group, Keep America Safe, has released a short ...
    1 day ago

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