Lawless 'Compromises'

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Author(s) The Nation editorial board
Source The Nation
Date September 15, 2006
URL http://www.thenation.com/doc/20061002/editors
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"The President--in the wake of the Supreme Court's Hamdan decision striking down his Administration's post-9/11 military tribunals and faced with the possibility of more lawsuits on behalf of those CIA detainees--is attempting desperate aikido, spinning his eroding legal and political position into yet another assault on the Constitution and civilized values."


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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic Military Commissions Act of 2006.