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Fourth Circuit bitchslap
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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
thank you for your honesty. this is the post Ty meant, but wouldn't make.
we arrest Atta if he lives through the rubble of the WTC.
And yes, arresting people for ties to al queda is the exact same thing as McCarthism..
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You are doing your level best to confuse different issues. One is whether existing criminal laws provide a basis to charge a terrorist before the act. Not Bob has my proxy on that one.
Whether there are any checks on the executive branch's decision to put someone away is a different issue.
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