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White House Drafts Executive Order to Allow Indefinite Detention of Terror Suspects
washington post ^ | Friday, June 26, 2009; 5:18 PM

Posted on 06/26/2009 3:19:57 PM PDT by maquiladora

The Obama administration, fearing a battle with Congress that could stall plans to close Guantanamo, has drafted an executive order that would reassert presidential authority to incarcerate terrorism suspects indefinitely, according to three senior government officials with knowledge of White House deliberations.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: detainees; gitmo; terror

1 posted on 06/26/2009 3:19:58 PM PDT by maquiladora
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To: maquiladora

I am quiote sure this is not for “terror suspects” of the Muslim type.


2 posted on 06/26/2009 3:21:34 PM PDT by dforest (Anyone dumb enough to have voted for him deserves what they get.. No Pity!)
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To: indylindy

That’s what I was wondering too.


3 posted on 06/26/2009 3:22:51 PM PDT by GloriaJane (http://www.last.fm/music/Gloria+Jane)
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To: indylindy

Membership list of FR inputted already


4 posted on 06/26/2009 3:23:08 PM PDT by dynachrome (Barack Hussein Obama yunikku khinaaziir)
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To: maquiladora

So, that’s what they’re gonna do with all of us who won’t fill out the census form!


5 posted on 06/26/2009 3:23:57 PM PDT by perfect_rovian_storm (The worst is behind us. Unfortunately it is really well endowed.)
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To: dynachrome

LOL, do you like to play cards? Incarceration can be boring. LOL


6 posted on 06/26/2009 3:24:12 PM PDT by dforest (Anyone dumb enough to have voted for him deserves what they get.. No Pity!)
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To: maquiladora

And 0bama defines a “terrorist” as what, exactly?

(Silly me, I thought “terrorist” had been removed from the 0bama lexicon, isn’t the current term a “disaster causing man”, or something like that?)


7 posted on 06/26/2009 3:24:18 PM PDT by null and void (We are now in day 158 of our national holiday from reality.)
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To: maquiladora

Ruh-roh, the DUmmies will NOT be pleased...


8 posted on 06/26/2009 3:24:25 PM PDT by BreitbartSentMe (Ex-Dem since 2001 *Folding@Home for the Gipper - Join the FReeper Folders*)
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To: maquiladora

So Bush was right all along.


9 posted on 06/26/2009 3:25:11 PM PDT by chainsaw (If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's free! -- P.J..)
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To: maquiladora
Oh, but America doesn't do this kind of thing! Geneva Convention, Habeas Corpus, inhumane, blah blah blah...


10 posted on 06/26/2009 3:27:58 PM PDT by DJ Frisat (How's that change workin' out for ya, Obama voters?)
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To: dynachrome
But ...... but ..... I love big brother!
11 posted on 06/26/2009 3:30:00 PM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: indylindy

No, it is for “terrorism suspects” of the anti-Obama type listed in that DHS report a couple of months ago.


12 posted on 06/26/2009 3:31:59 PM PDT by Blood of Tyrants (Socialism is the belief that most people are better off if everyone was equally poor and miserable.)
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