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White House Bill Challenges Provision of the Geneva Conventions
The White House is challenging the recent Supreme Court decision that the provision of the Geneva Conventions known as Common Article Three applies to detainees. Bush's draft bill asserts that the Geneva... ...
rudkla - 26. Jul, 22:53
A chasm in conservatism
Boston Globe by Cathy Young 07/24/06 In many ways, the political power of conservatives in America today is at its height. Republicans -- the moderates in their ranks reduced to insignificance -- control... ...
rudkla - 25. Jul, 15:55
How the Supreme Court struck back
Mother Jones by David Cole 07/24/06 If another nation's leader adopted such positions, the United States would be quick to condemn him or her for violating fundamental tenets of the rule of law, human... ...
rudkla - 25. Jul, 15:47
Global Warming on Trial
"The US Supreme Court has decided to wade into the global warming debate. In its next term, the court will hear a lawsuit brought by California and other states against the federal government for failing... ...
rudkla - 25. Jul, 08:26
The law of war: in order for America to be at war, Congress has to declare it
America's Future Foundation by James N. Markels 07/23/06 But, contrary to NRO's rhetoric, we're not at war. At least not in a constitutional sense. And that's why the Supreme Court, although for somewhat... ...
rudkla - 24. Jul, 15:53
Rechecking the Balance of Powers
Glenn Greenwald writes, "The US Supreme Court's June 29 ruling in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld - that the Bush administration's military tribunals violated federal law and the Geneva Conventions - resoundingly rejected... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 22:31
Bush to Maneuver Around Supreme Court Decision Adhering to Geneva Conventions
Bush will soon formally propose a tribunal structure to try terrorism suspects with only minor changes from the military commissions that were ruled unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court last month. http://www.truthou t.org/docs_2006/072006F.sh tml ...
rudkla - 20. Jul, 23:20
A Specter is haunting America
Reason by Jacob Sullum 07/19/06 The 'findings' that precede Arlen Specter's National Security Surveillance Act are full of tough-sounding rhetoric about the limits of executive power, including former... ...
rudkla - 19. Jul, 15:52
Worse Than the Patriot Act
You may have read headlines calling the Cheney-Specter bill on surveillance oversight a "compromise." But make no mistake, this deal is nothing short of a complete capitulation to the Bush administration.... ...
rudkla - 18. Jul, 22:58
IT'S TIME TO CLOSE THE USA'S TORTURE CENTER
ACTION PAGE: http://www.usalone.com/sta cey/pnum403.php The Bush Administration has finally admitted that the detainees at Guantanamo are covered by the Geneva Convention. Then in the same breath said... ...
rudkla - 15. Jul, 14:16