Political Tyranny Supported @ USMB. Say it ain't so!

[Procrustes Stretched]

"...an engine of political tyranny." "Virtually all of the targets had nothing to do with terrorism, Cole said."

So which of you members here supported this political tyranny, all the while hiding behind a love of American tradition and ideals?

In a ruling that said Ashcroft could be sued for prosecutorial abuses, a three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals denied the former attorney general immunity from liability for how he used the material witness warrants in national security investigations.

Members of the panel, all appointees of Republican presidents, characterized Ashcroft's detention policy as "repugnant to the Constitution, and a painful reminder of some of the most ignominious chapters of our national history."

-latimes story...

 

[Procrustes Stretched]

Blowhards all? I really do wonder where you all stood.

 

[eots]

they stood erect.. strangely anxious... yet excited...sallvating...at the shock and awe of it all

 

[JBeukema]

I saw that it's from the 9th circus and didn't bother reading the rest