by admin on December 30, 2011
If Obama does one thing for the remainder of his presidency let it be a veto of the National Defense Authorization Act – a law recently passed by the Senate which would place domestic terror investigations and interrogations into the hands of the military and which would open the door for trial-free, indefinite detention of anyone, including American citizens, so long as the government calls them terrorists.
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by admin on November 12, 2010
November 11, 2010 | By Annie Sweeney and Hal Dardick, Tribune reporters
William DeShazer, Chicago Tribune
Authorities say the case highlights the dramatic shift in local policing over the past decade. Chicago police are no longer just tracking drug and gang organizations but also terrorists bent on launching attacks here or abroad.
via Chicago: Front line in war on terror – Chicago Tribune.
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