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Old 06-01-2009, 09:24 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Obama Is Said to Consider Preventive Detention Plan

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Originally Posted by RedScott View Post
It's a change, but not a good one. Obama just wants to codify the evil that Bush did. He wants, in essence, to legitimize what he did. It's actually much worse, because future administrations will now have the legal power to do what Bush did under controversy. That is, if Obama gets his way.
I agree with you that's its bad. I wouldn't say worse as laws can be changed. At least we get to talk about it, get to debate it, maybe get to have those we elect discuss it so we can render a verdict on them at the polls.
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