thedonovan.com - 8/1/2008
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Everybody loved the Boumadiene Supreme Court decision so much that a House Rep authored a bill on July 24 that eerily mirrored a joke I once saw on the internet.
H. R. 6615
To provide for the transport of the enemy combatants detained in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Washington, DC, where the United States Supreme Court will be able to more effectively micromanage the detainees by holding them on ...
Pakistan Update
washingtonmonthly.com 8/1/2008 — PAKISTAN UPDATE....I'm not absolutely certain who my choice for scariest group in the world is, but if push came to shove it probably wouldn't be al-Qaeda. It would be the ISI, Pakistan's main intelligence service. Here's the latest:American ...
Why Pakistan is unlikely to crack down on Islamic militants
mcclatchydc.com 8/2/2008 — WASHINGTON — The Bush administration and its allies are pressing Pakistan to end its support for Afghan insurgents linked to al Qaida, but Pakistani generals are unlikely to be swayed because they increasingly see their interests diverging from ...
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
judiciary.senate.gov 8/1/2008 — June 20, 2008 NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING TIME CHANGE TO 9:00 a.m. The hearing on âLaptop Searches and Other Violations of Privacy Faced by Americans Returning from Overseas Travelâ scheduled by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary ...
Sorry, I Like It Here —
Wash Post Federal Page 8/1/2008
Doesn't appear that Office of Special Counsel chief Scott J. Bloch, steadfast protector of government whistle-blowers and staunch guardian against political activity in the federal workplace, is going to be leaving office anytime soon.
The Curious Mind of John McCain —
Wash Post Elections 8/1/2008
In his 2002 book, "Worth the Fighting For," John McCain offered this confession -- an acknowledgment of a restless mind: "Although I seem to tolerate introspection better the older I am, there are still too many claims on my attention to permit more ...
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