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     “These are the worst of a very bad lot,” Vice President Cheney said of the Guantanamo Bay detainees in January 2002. “They are very dangerous. They are devoted to killing millions of Americans, innocent Americans, if they can, and they are perfectly prepared to die in the effort. And they need to be detained, treated very cautiously, so ( Read more... )

Courts Ignoring the People?
     “There are three types of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.” The words of Benjamin Disraeli, first said years ago, are as true today as they were then.

The Supreme Court of Massachusetts ruled that it was not enough to confer the same rights and privileges to civil unions that are granted to ( Read more... )

     It seem's that the newest chapter of Jose Padilla's detention in a military brig has no more justice in it than any of the others. This however, may introduce the final chapter because there is no court superior to the Supreme Court. It is their turn to defend Your Liberty by defending his.

Jose Padilla was convicted of murder as a minor ( Read more... )

     The ACLU has gotten a bad reputation in recent months for continuing to do what it has always done. There have been accusations thrown that they have an ulterior motive … an ‘agenda’ that is not their stated intention which is to be the “nation’s guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve ( Read more... )

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33176-2003Dec3.html
perhaps liberty is still possibleA federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the government cannot convict groups or individuals of violating a federal law against "material support" ( Read more... )

     There's a document that has been going around the internet for some time, and while parts of it are useless and unnecessary, there is one part that I feel deserves emphasis. Written by Lewis Napper, that document is known as 'The Bill of No Rights" and that part is 'Article III', which states "You do not have the right to never be offended. ( Read more... )

     Several people have been detained at Guantanamo Bay, a military installation on the island of Cuba, without charge. Their status was questionable; as stated in my EV from Setpember 26, “[t]he government states that since Guantanamo is not on US soil there should be no civilian judicial oversight in the matter of the rights of the detainees ( Read more... )

     And so it rears it’s ugly head again. Where there is power it will be abused; where there is law it will be misused. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has used a provision of the USA PATRIOT Act to obtain the financial records of men and women not at all connected to terrorism. The investigation was into a Las Vegas strip club owner, city ( Read more... )

     The case is called Padilla v. Rumsfeld, and that in and of itself is the problem. This man, Jose Padilla, is bringing a case before the courts against the government for his treatment. It is not a case that the executive is bringing against the individual. For the individual is charged with nothing.

Jose Padilla is accused of plotting to ( Read more... )