nytimes.com - 2/24/2009
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WASHINGTON The Obama administration has told a federal judge that military detainees in Afghanistan have no legal right to challenge their imprisonment there, embracing a key argument of former President Bush’s legal team. In a two-sentence filing late Friday, the Justice Department said that ...
powerlineblog.com - 2/22/2009
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powerlineblog.com —
Today is the anniversary of the birth of
George Washington. Of all the great men of the...
revolutionary era to whom we owe our freedom, Washington's greatness was the rarest and the most needed. At this remove in time, it is also the hardest to ...
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Remembering the indispensable man
facebook.com - 2/21/2009
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facebook.com —
We're getting a group of activists from around
the country to participate in a big event, that,...
while we have to skimp on the details for now, will resemble the classic tax revolt that jumpstarted the American revolution. This isn't a conservative or ...
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Washington Tea Party
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