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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 10:55 AM Original message |
Gitmo prisoners denied challenges in U.S. courts |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. ah, the two Republican "judges" on the appeals court earning |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ruling against the constitution and for political goals smells like treason to me. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Just because we don't like a law doesn't make it unconstitutional |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I thought this was indefensible. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Article 3, Section 2, Clause 2 |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. We know the text of the Constitution, but, unless you're a Scalia-level strict constructionist, |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. no but passing a law that directly contradicts constitutional tenants and |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. What is wrong and what is legal are sometimes different things |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. right and if you had slaves today and the congress passed a 'law' to say it was ok |
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Union Label (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. I was just going to bring this over |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. David Sentelle strikes again |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. Former Chief Justice Henry Edgerton of the DC Circuit would be |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. kick n/t |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Attorneys immediately said they would appeal |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. chalk one up for the WH/and Repugs who sold out! ----like McCain. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. BUT. Leahy is onto this------wants to pass a Revison to the law: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Feature Article-----Some at Guantanamo Mark 5 Years in Limbo |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Or to the Democrats who did not filibuster this bill |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Congress could pass a law that anyone carrying metal in their pocket gets |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Using the law to break the law |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. !!!!!!!!!! And the votes in case we need to be reminded |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Court: Detainees can't challenge cases |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. k&r |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. The D.C. Cir. is known for being, shall we say, "inventive." |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-20-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's official |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Hey, you've got the wrong guy! I can prove it!" Um... maybe in the old America... |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
27. hmmmmmmm |
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