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To: E. Pluribus Unum

How would you change the policy? This is one policy I do not dislike.


6 posted on 02/05/2013 2:38:27 PM PST by chopperjc
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Even the old USSR at least went to the effort of a “trial in absentia”.


10 posted on 02/05/2013 2:46:23 PM PST by jiggyboy (Ten percent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)
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Article I Section 9 Clause 3:

“No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.”

In the time honored tradition of classic despots, Hussein is unconstitutionally attainting American citizens.

13 posted on 02/05/2013 3:07:29 PM PST by Jacquerie ("How few were left who had seen the republic!" - Tacitus, The Annals)
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So you don't have a problem with a star chamber that can decide to kill anyone they deem worthy for whatever secret reasons they choose?

You better hope you don't get on their radar.

24 posted on 02/05/2013 5:40:46 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (TYRANNY: When the people fear the politicians. LIBERTY: When the politicians fear the people.)
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To: chopperjc
How would you change the policy? This is one policy I do not dislike.

So we can kill them without due process, but we can't waterboard them because waterboarding doesn't kill them?

Do you see the disconnect there?

25 posted on 02/05/2013 6:05:13 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (TYRANNY: When the people fear the politicians. LIBERTY: When the politicians fear the people.)
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