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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 01:57 PM Original message |
Court throws out Islam-based Gitmo claims-judge rules detainees 'not persons' |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. And Rumsfeld is? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. ... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Then what are they? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That must be the criteria they're aiming for. I never cease to be amazed. nt |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. oh my god--and Another reason--worse YET:“torture is a foreseeable consequence of the military’s det |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They are at Guantanamo precisely BECAUSE it's a constitutional |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. “There is little mystery that a ‘person’ is an individual human being…as distinguished from an anima |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. These judges are war criminals. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Didn't we hang Nazi judges for this after WWII? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Were they not British citizens? |
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Progressive Radical (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. A corporation is a person. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Great, we are creating an alternate sub-species of non-humans. |
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Progressive Radical (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. You don't have to care so much ... |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. But Do We Demand That Our Candidates Publicly Weigh In On This ?? |
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sam kane (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. What, are they 3/5 of a person? |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Future generations take note when the United States declared not "persons". |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-11-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. I know how they feel. |
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Progressive Radical (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. Are we "Good Germans" yet? n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. This is exactly how the right wing wants us to see all foreigners |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-12-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. rhetorical question but: you do realize this is an APPELLATE level ruling...not USSupCt? |
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