It would be one thing if the military was clamoring for the authority to become the nation’s jailer. But to the contrary: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta opposes the maneuver. So does CIA Director David Petraeus, who usually commands deference from senators in both parties.
Pretty much every security official has lined up against the Senate detention provisions, from Director of National Intelligence James Clapper to FBI Director Robert Mueller,
Well it passed the House overwhelmingly today so we are all Al Queda now. We all need to contact our “conservative” congressmen/women and thank them for selling us down the river one more time.
