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92. I've been screaming about habeas corpus ever since they
opened Gitmo. People tell me I don't understand the law. Well, tell that to a SCOTUS justice, rethugs!!
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  -CNN Breaking: Supreme Court stops Bush's military tribunals Atman  Jun-29-06 09:10 AM   #0 
  - On MSNBC too  Karenca   Jun-29-06 09:11 AM   #1 
  - Good news for Democracy (and democracy)  karlrschneider   Jun-29-06 09:12 AM   #2 
  - yes, it's a good day for democracy  katty   Jun-29-06 12:13 PM   #105 
  - This is VERY good news  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:13 AM   #4 
  - YES! They just said that  Karenca   Jun-29-06 09:23 AM   #21 
  - Here is the slug  saigon68   Jun-29-06 12:08 PM   #102 
  - thanks for the pix.!!!!!!!!!  tfj2   Jun-29-06 04:47 PM   #138 
  - o, this is a blow for bushco-time to decapitate monsterboy bush  katty   Jun-29-06 03:52 PM   #126 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-30-06 07:11 AM   #167 
     - freerepublic.com  Barad Simith   Jun-30-06 08:08 AM   #171 
     - Au Revoir  saigon68   Jul-01-06 06:47 AM   #174 
  - It's irrelevant and predictable. See my post later.  FighttheFuture   Jun-29-06 03:09 PM   #124 
  - Whoa!!  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:12 AM   #3 
  - Roberts was part of the original ruling in the lower court  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:14 AM   #7 
  - What Was The Lower Court Ruling  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:17 AM   #11 
  - Roberts was on the lower court which said the tribunals were okay. nt  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:18 AM   #14 
     - Wait A Sec, How Does This Stop The Tribunals Then?  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:20 AM   #17 
     - Tune in if you can...  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:24 AM   #22 
     - I Can't Tune In, But I Read The Posted Article  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:27 AM   #24 
     - No.  dbaker41   Jun-29-06 10:44 AM   #83 
     - the reason they remand  darboy   Jun-29-06 05:00 PM   #142 
     - Delete  New Government   Jun-29-06 09:37 AM   # 
     - Really? Thanks for the info.  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:40 AM   #39 
        - Contradictory Information, This Article Says Otherwise:  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:41 AM   #40 
           - That's not contradictory. that is ruling in favor of bush.  robinlynne   Jun-29-06 12:48 PM   #113 
              - One Article States One Thing  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 01:17 PM   #116 
     - Roberts should resign over this ruling.  unda cova brutha   Jun-29-06 05:26 PM   #144 
  - Roberts has no ethics  saigon68   Jun-29-06 10:18 AM   #75 
  - they said the vote was 5 to 3  still_one   Jun-29-06 09:15 AM   #9 
  - Roberts Recused Himself From the Decison  Beetwasher   Jun-29-06 09:16 AM   #10 
  - 5 + 3 equals 8  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:17 AM   #12 
  - recused--he already ruled on it!!! guess which way....  tfj2   Jun-29-06 04:50 PM   #139 
  - good news for people being held illegally  mucifer   Jun-29-06 09:14 AM   #5 
  - Its only a Supreme Court Decision. How will that effect bush?  BOSSHOG   Jun-29-06 09:14 AM   #6 
  - The writ is the writ!  Rose Siding   Jun-29-06 09:15 AM   #8 
  - Justice Souter  sonoradesertdem   Jun-29-06 09:47 AM   #52 
  - I've been screaming about habeas corpus ever since they  mycritters2   Jun-29-06 11:07 AM   #92 
  - Bush will just ignore this. After all, he's The Decider.  Zynx   Jun-29-06 09:17 AM   #13 
  - Let him try  DoYouEverWonder   Jun-29-06 09:18 AM   #16 
  - Bush can ignore this. But the non-gods who run Gitmo can't.  Tesha   Jun-29-06 10:37 AM   #79 
  - Thank You - it's very important to counter this "Bush will ignore..."  iverglas   Jun-29-06 02:10 PM   # 
     - Bush WILL ignore it or find a loophole. Mark my words.  kestrel91316   Jun-29-06 08:44 PM   #155 
        - You mean Alberto Gonzales will find a loophole for him.  LiberalFighter   Jun-29-06 11:36 PM   #163 
  - If you live long enough  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 04:05 PM   #127 
  - I never thought I'd ever see a "public servant" like junior........  ClintonTyree   Jun-29-06 04:45 PM   #137 
     - Yes  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 07:18 PM   #150 
  - add it to the impeachment case  Cocoa   Jun-29-06 08:20 PM   #153 
  - Thank goodness. n/t  redqueen   Jun-29-06 09:18 AM   #15 
  - It doesn't really change anything  jerry611   Jun-29-06 09:21 AM   #18 
  - I agree with your assessment, it doesn't tell Bush to do anything  Bacchus39   Jun-29-06 04:24 PM   #131 
  - You are wrong. This decision was significant.  me b zola   Jun-29-06 11:22 PM   #162 
  - I got lucky on this one:  lthuedk   Jun-29-06 09:22 AM   #19 
  - Hey!.. Good one!  annabanana   Jun-29-06 09:23 AM   #20 
  - Wow!  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:25 AM   #23 
  - Amazing! The sheep are a nice touch, sorta! n/t  Judi Lynn   Jun-29-06 10:00 AM   #62 
  - Your Political Imagery Cartoons are Awesome!! - eom  NoSunWithoutShadow   Jun-29-06 11:16 AM   #97 
  - Very nice work...and prophetic!  me b zola   Jun-29-06 02:21 PM   #121 
  - What a relief  jbnow   Jun-29-06 09:27 AM   #25 
  - Thank god!  myrna minx   Jun-29-06 09:28 AM   #26 
  - Bush is Hitler  AngryAmish   Jun-29-06 09:28 AM   #27 
  - That is just plain WRONG!  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:35 AM   #32 
     - and . . .  Jack Rabbit   Jun-29-06 09:45 AM   #48 
     - true, true  AngryAmish   Jun-29-06 09:46 AM   #51 
     - And, Hitler was a painter. Bush: proud of his lack of interest in culture.  gauguin57   Jun-29-06 09:54 AM   #56 
        - Good news. How will Rove & Gonzales twist the signing  Vidar   Jun-29-06 10:06 AM   #69 
     - Did you forget about reincarnation  zonmoy   Jun-29-06 10:11 PM   #160 
  - AP Link- Justice Stevens called trials illegal under US law and Geneva  Rose Siding   Jun-29-06 09:28 AM   #28 
  - "The Supreme Court has made its decision. Now let them enforce it."  Sam Odom   Jun-29-06 09:29 AM   #29 
  - So true. The Supreme Court's only enforcement mechanism is the executive  Pirate Smile   Jun-29-06 09:49 AM   #54 
  - that's funny  Caoimhe   Jun-29-06 10:40 AM   #81 
  - That was said about two hundred years ago. The Supreme Court is a lot  MJDuncan1982   Jun-30-06 07:47 AM   #170 
  - No Way  peaches2003   Jun-29-06 09:29 AM   #30 
  - I fear you're likely correct.  Atman   Jun-29-06 09:30 AM   #31 
  - MSNBC : DEALS A BLOW THAT THE PRESIDENT DOES NOT HAVE INHERENT POWER  Karenca   Jun-29-06 09:35 AM   #33 
  - Some sense of what America represents still exists in D.C.?  Roland99   Jun-29-06 09:36 AM   #34 
  - Oh, I hope so!!!!!!! . eom  Karenca   Jun-29-06 09:41 AM   #41 
  - Hope we can take this precedent and run with it  htuttle   Jun-29-06 09:57 AM   #58 
  - If anyone had inherent power it would had been George Washington  LiberalFighter   Jun-29-06 11:43 PM   #164 
  - from this article Kennedy "joined the liberal members"  cal04   Jun-29-06 09:36 AM   #35 
  - Roberts had recused himself  New Government   Jun-29-06 09:41 AM   #42 
  - And what really has me curious  RangerSmith   Jun-29-06 10:56 AM   #87 
  - Please don't call them "liberal member's" MSM  maxrandb   Jun-29-06 10:35 AM   #78 
     - Stevens was nominated by Ford, not JFK  mcscajun   Jun-29-06 04:53 PM   #140 
  - lemme guess  LifeDuringWartime   Jun-29-06 09:36 AM   #36 
  - Nah, he'll have Congress put through whatever they want and just  54anickel   Jun-29-06 12:51 PM   #114 
  - This is very significant.  chill_wind   Jun-29-06 09:37 AM   #37 
  - Jaw dropping in amazement n/t  LostinVA   Jun-29-06 09:38 AM   #38 
  - Excellent  Jack Rabbit   Jun-29-06 09:43 AM   #43 
  - Freepers heads are exploding I bet :) n/t  stop the bleeding   Jun-29-06 09:43 AM   #44 
  - Who cares what they think  Jack Rabbit   Jun-29-06 09:44 AM   #45 
  - it was for the humor factor --- like any of us really care about what  stop the bleeding   Jun-29-06 09:54 AM   #57 
  - Let's go to the tape, shall we?  gauguin57   Jun-29-06 09:58 AM   #60 
     - thank you here are a few keepers  stop the bleeding   Jun-29-06 10:07 AM   #71 
     - "Impeach the Supreme Court"...  otherlander   Jun-29-06 02:01 PM   #118 
     - Check out this winner quote:  MiniMe   Jun-29-06 09:27 PM   #158 
  - (Reuters) "Court ruling to have little impact on Guantanamo"  Sam Odom   Jun-29-06 09:44 AM   #46 
  - They can now file for habeus corpus  sonoradesertdem   Jun-29-06 09:53 AM   #55 
     - There will be no OPEN court trials  Sam Odom   Jun-29-06 10:05 AM   #66 
     - Technically that is not correct....  jerry611   Jun-29-06 10:19 AM   #76 
        - Thanks for the info -  sonoradesertdem   Jun-29-06 10:44 AM   #82 
        - constitutionally, it IS correct  app_farmer_rb   Jun-29-06 04:40 PM   #136 
           - Thanks for the Info (nt)  stepnw1f   Jun-29-06 06:38 PM   #149 
  - I suppose even the conservative court doesn't want to see  tabasco   Jun-29-06 09:45 AM   #47 
  - Nah, nothing the GOP Congress can't fix  kurth   Jun-29-06 10:17 AM   #74 
  - I pray you're right  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 04:20 PM   #128 
  - Justice Kennedy must have come through for us!!!!  Supersedeas   Jun-29-06 09:46 AM   #49 
  - Great for democracy, bad for the Bushist scum...  grytpype   Jun-29-06 09:46 AM   #50 
  - Is there a "next" logical step, like a challenge to keeping them without  Judi Lynn   Jun-29-06 09:49 AM   #53 
  - I think they will be able to file  sonoradesertdem   Jun-29-06 09:57 AM   #59 
  - Thank you! n/t  Judi Lynn   Jun-29-06 10:02 AM   #64 
  - Is there anywhere to donate....  mike923   Jun-29-06 03:38 PM   #125 
  - Glory, Glory Hallelujah!  wicket   Jun-29-06 09:59 AM   #61 
  - SCOTUS BITCHSLAPS POTUS  Caoimhe   Jun-29-06 10:00 AM   #63 
  - I wonder if Junior knows the difference between a "rebuke" and a "mandate"  Human Torch   Jun-29-06 10:04 AM   #65 
  - Post story  lonestarnot   Jun-29-06 10:05 AM   #67 
  - LOL!! You should hear the righties on the radio!!!!  jerry611   Jun-29-06 10:06 AM   #68 
  - The LIBERALS handed the terrorists a victory?  Atman   Jun-29-06 10:10 AM   #72 
  - Not only was it a 5-3, it wasn't the Liberals who handed anyone anything  mcscajun   Jun-29-06 04:59 PM   #141 
  - would like to know  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 04:38 PM   #135 
  - The little emperor has no clothes and no right to break the law ...  Veronica.Franco   Jun-29-06 10:07 AM   #70 
  - One more SCOTUS justice and all pretense of democracy and decency  Nothing Without Hope   Jun-29-06 10:12 AM   #73 
  - RW Meme of the day: Activist Judges, probably treason!  FSogol   Jun-29-06 10:33 AM   #77 
  - Activist Judges! Activist Judges!  onehandle   Jun-29-06 10:39 AM   #80 
  - Alito showed his "stripes"  young_at_heart   Jun-29-06 10:46 AM   #84 
  - Alito is Scum  saigon68   Jun-29-06 10:51 AM   #85 
  - As I read this there still can be military trials if Bush goes to congress  Jersey Devil   Jun-29-06 10:52 AM   #86 
  - REMANDS DECISION TO THE LOWER COURTS? THIS IS NOT OVER YET.  flordehinojos   Jun-29-06 10:57 AM   #88 
  - No, that's not how it works.  Harvey Korman   Jun-29-06 11:08 AM   #93 
     - my head is spinning and i am confused.  flordehinojos   Jun-29-06 11:16 AM   #95 
        - Don't be.  Harvey Korman   Jun-29-06 11:19 AM   #98 
           - okay, i'll take your word for it and join you in a toast against the  flordehinojos   Jun-29-06 11:21 AM   #99 
           - I understood it Harvey.  Jazzgirl   Jun-29-06 12:17 PM   #107 
              - That is basically it  Atman   Jun-29-06 12:22 PM   #109 
  - "Overstepped his authority" is an understatement.  TheGoldenRule   Jun-29-06 10:58 AM   #89 
  - bush has just said he's planning on IGNORING the court by  HuffleClaw   Jun-29-06 10:59 AM   #90 
  - Unfortunately, I Can See A Cloud Around This Silver Lining  Demeter   Jun-29-06 11:03 AM   #91 
  - Wow. Just hearing the good news. Had Roberts  Imalittleteapot   Jun-29-06 11:09 AM   #94 
  - I wonder how Scalia and Thomas would have voted  tinfoilinfor2005   Jun-29-06 11:16 AM   #96 
  - THE SUPREME COURT SIMPLY SAID...  jjrjsa   Jun-29-06 11:31 AM   #100 
  - I don't think anyone was expecting Gitmo to be shut down  Atman   Jun-29-06 12:07 PM   #101 
  - Are there many posters on this thread saying the rulinmg shuts down GITMO?  alcibiades_mystery   Jun-29-06 12:17 PM   #106 
  - You're not supposed to notice his post count  Atman   Jun-29-06 12:19 PM   #108 
     - Who said anything about that?  alcibiades_mystery   Jun-29-06 12:28 PM   #110 
        - These mole Freepers are getting out of hand in here. We may need  Fluffdaddy   Jun-29-06 01:15 PM   #115 
  - Actually I think it more technically says  MissMillie   Jun-29-06 12:44 PM   #112 
  - Supreme Court hates our freedom  BigDDem   Jun-29-06 12:09 PM   #103 
  - Great News! This IS a sea change!! It's a good day!  katty   Jun-29-06 12:12 PM   #104 
  - Don't get too excited. It is not a "sea change".  FighttheFuture   Jun-29-06 02:43 PM   #122 
  - Suck on that Fox "news"!  Up2Late   Jun-29-06 12:41 PM   #111 
  - Another 5:4 decision for Democracy! Congress must go Democratic!  McCamy Taylor   Jun-29-06 01:52 PM   #117 
  - Speaking of Congressional Dems--- where ARE they on this momentious  chill_wind   Jun-29-06 02:10 PM   #119 
  - So I guess they'll have to head for Romania  dailykoff   Jun-29-06 02:18 PM   #120 
  - So many are excited here… don’t be, it was predictable…  FighttheFuture   Jun-29-06 03:08 PM   #123 
  - I agree that bread-and-butter issues are more important than Gitmo  brentspeak   Jun-29-06 04:21 PM   #129 
  - Never fear.. Congress will make his Boo-Boo feel alllll better  SoCalDem   Jun-29-06 04:23 PM   #130 
  - So true!  goforit   Jun-29-06 04:27 PM   #133 
  - Congress  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 07:26 PM   #151 
  - The whole entire world vs. 9 justices............ no choice!!!!  goforit   Jun-29-06 04:24 PM   #132 
  - Bush said there might still be a way to work with Congress to sanction...  Miss Chybil   Jun-29-06 04:28 PM   #134 
  - Wheels of justice slow,...but, sure.  Just Me   Jun-29-06 05:15 PM   #143 
  - The SCOTUS got this one right  Penndems   Jun-29-06 05:40 PM   #145 
  - Has any noticed that the courts did not outlaw tribunals...  Fountain79   Jun-29-06 06:06 PM   #146 
  - And there are other options as well such as  57_TomCat   Jun-29-06 08:56 PM   #156 
  - Not a minute too soon, 4 years too late.  Ready4Change   Jun-29-06 06:22 PM   #147 
  - This is the most important idea of this decision:  reprobate   Jun-29-06 06:35 PM   #148 
  - the bullshit newspaper The Oregonean called the trials "war crimes trials"  anotherdrew   Jun-29-06 08:17 PM   #152 
  - This is much better news than most here think...  VirginiaDem   Jun-29-06 08:38 PM   #154 
  - what is your opinion  The Brethren   Jun-29-06 11:03 PM   #161 
     - I dunno...  VirginiaDem   Jun-30-06 06:33 AM   #166 
        - I understand  The Brethren   Jun-30-06 10:58 AM   #173 
  - Rules for Treatment and Trial of POWs under Geneva Convention  Matilda   Jun-29-06 09:02 PM   #157 
  - kicked  usregimechange   Jun-29-06 09:59 PM   #159 
  - Not stopped, just declared wrong.  sofa king   Jun-30-06 12:45 AM   #165 
  - just to play devil's advocate...  Fountain79   Jun-30-06 07:34 AM   #168 
  - actually stopped it, or saying it's illegal?  rman   Jun-30-06 07:46 AM   #169 
  - Great!  Marie26   Jun-30-06 08:39 AM   #172 
  - This totally illustrates how critical the current divisions in the SC are.  ast_liberal2008   Jul-02-06 01:43 AM   #175 
 

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