September 19, 2007

WHAT DOES THE GOP HAVE AGAINST AL QAEDA?:

Senate Rejects Expanding Detainee Rights (Jonathan Weisman, September 19, 2007, Washington Post)

A Republican filibuster in the Senate today shot down a bipartisan effort to restore the right of terrorism suspects to contest their detentions and treatment in federal courts, underscoring the Democratic-led Congress's difficulty with terrorism issues.

Posted by Orrin Judd at September 19, 2007 12:57 PM
Comments

"restore the right of terrorism suspects"

You cannot "restore" rights to someone who never had the rights to begin with.

Posted by: ic at September 20, 2007 4:07 AM
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