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Old 10-16-2006, 12:05 AM
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Default Re: Military Commission Act 2006 Violates The Constitution

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Originally Posted by Freddy
I do not know about you but I have a problem when on the President's orders any US citizen can be arrested, locked up indefinitely without being charged with a crime, with no Writ of Habeas Corpus, without notification of family, and without legal representation.
Hey, I have a problem with it too. If you can produce evidence that the ultimate cause of that problem is someone besides Islamic terrorists, we'll have something to talk about. Otherwise Bush is certainly no worse than Lincoln, who didn't even get permission from Congress before suspending habeas corpus, IIRC.
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