http://conjunction.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-constitution-argument/ For your consideration Sat, 02 May 2009 12:06:18 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://conjunction.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-constitution-argument/#comment-3 javiguedes Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:20:34 +0000 http://conjunction.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-constitution-argument/#comment-3 Yeah, it's terrifying to even have a blog about it. As far as I can tell, no other country brags so much about its democratic institutions, checks and balances, respect for civil rights, and so forth, while at the same time it tortures, favor strong dictatorships to democratically elected socialist governments, and sequesters potentially innocent people in illegal prisons. Yeah, it’s terrifying to even have a blog about it. As far as I can tell, no other country brags so much about its democratic institutions, checks and balances, respect for civil rights, and so forth, while at the same time it tortures, favor strong dictatorships to democratically elected socialist governments, and sequesters potentially innocent people in illegal prisons.

]]> http://conjunction.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-constitution-argument/#comment-2 Mr. Cheeseburger 9000 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:58:22 +0000 http://conjunction.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-constitution-argument/#comment-2 Justice Breyer, as always, has a way with words. But is it me, or does it feel like the current situation with Guantanmo and Extraordinary Rendition -- and the governments response to it -- is like some strange George Orwell novel? Justice Breyer, as always, has a way with words. But is it me, or does it feel like the current situation with Guantanmo and Extraordinary Rendition — and the governments response to it — is like some strange George Orwell novel?

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