Thursday, February 22, 2007

NY Times to Congress: Stop Bush



I'm still waiting for the New York Times editorial that urges Congress to impeach Bush and Cheney. In the meantime, Congress and the Supreme Court should heed the Times' advice on a few other matters.

American Liberty at the Precipice

"In another low moment for American justice, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that detainees held at the prison camp at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, do not have the right to be heard in court. The ruling relied on a shameful law that President Bush stampeded through Congress last fall that gives dangerously short shrift to the Constitution. . . "

"Congress and the Supreme Court should act quickly and forcefully to undo the grievous damage . . . "

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