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To: Jim Noble
I wouldn't blame Pres Bush for that. Here's your real culprit:

Supreme Court Sides With Gitmo Detainees
Bush Unhappy With 5-4 Ruling That Foreign Terror Suspects Can Challenge Detention

(CBS/ AP) In a stinging rebuke to President Bush's anti-terror policies, a deeply divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign detainees held for years at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have the right to appeal to U.S. civilian courts to challenge their indefinite imprisonment without charges.

48 posted on 01/14/2009 3:40:45 AM PST by Alas Babylon!
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To: Alas Babylon!
In a stinging rebuke to President Bush's anti-terror policies, a deeply divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign detainees held for years at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have the right to appeal to U.S. civilian courts to challenge their indefinite imprisonment without charges.

Do you believe that the War Power of the People of the United States and the military prerogatives of the Commander-in-Chief are subordinate to the Supreme Court?

What is your evidence for that belief, if you hold it?

59 posted on 01/14/2009 4:25:17 AM PST by Jim Noble (Long May Our Land Be Bright With Freedom's Holy Light)
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