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John Yoo's ongoing falsehoods in service of limitless government power

Bush's war crimes theorist claims that the Supreme Court protected "Al Qaeda terrorists" who were "captured fighting against the U.S." Both claims are false.

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  • Tuesday, June 17, 2008 05:35 AM

    So much fascism...

    so little time. I'm sure Berekley must be very proud of their little lying fascist freak.

    I remember the good old days, when a person, no matter who or what for or where they were detained, when charged by the state with wrong-doing, always enjoyed the presumption of innocence until guilt was established through due process.

    Seems like so long ago now...

    How the fuck did we get here?

    Why did the US sink into a police state with nary a whisper from most of its citizens?

    And how do we get back?

    Is it too late?

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