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Giving Terrorists Rights and Preserving Our Constitution
In dealing with terrorists, our tax dollars should pay for weapons to stop them, not lawyers to defend them. – Scott Brown, Senator from Massachusetts It was, however, one of the most gallant, generous, manly, and disinterested actions of my … Continue reading
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and a Nation of Laws, Not of Men
There is no good government but what is republican. That the only valuable part of the British constitution is so; because the very definition of a republic is ‘an empire of laws, and not of men. – John Adams, Thoughts … Continue reading
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Obama Not Releasing More Abu Ghraib Photos
I’d really like to “thank” the folks that put us in this mess. Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Vice-President Dick Cheney established an environment that allowed and encouraged this type of behavior. Continue reading
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Selling Our Nation’s Soul at a Bargain
We’ll have to work sort of the dark side, if you will. We’ve got to spend time in the shadows in the intelligence world. A lot of what needs to be done here will have to be done quietly, without … Continue reading
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