I would probably tend to agree with you if your definition if traitor was being used, and there was oversight.
But give captain 0 the authority to name who is combatant and the basis with no ability to hold him accountable is beyond creepy.
Remember, Holder claims that POTUS has the authority to kill US citizens in the US without due process.
Judge: Feds can hide rationale for killing U.S. citizen
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3144397/posts
Transparency is the enemy of The State!
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