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“A Total Rollback Of Everything This Country Has Stood For”

Sen. Patrick Leahy Blasts Congressional Approval of Detainee Bill

This is a must listen interview

The Senate has agreed to give President Bush extraordinary power to detain and try prisoners in the so-called war on terror. The legislation strips detainees of the right to challenge their own detention and gives the President the power to detain them indefinitely.

Click to listen. Audio and transcript
http://informationclearinghouse.info/article15161.htm
wundermaus
Thanks for the audio file and transcript link, Snuffy! You are amazing!
heritage
Bush got congress to give him absolute rights to declare who is an enemy and if that person gets a trial or put away for years. He will declare martial law before he is supposed to leave office. Anyone who dissents will be put in jail and not heard of again.
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