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Barack spoke on the topic of civil liberties at a town hall at Farmington Hills, MI
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Flashback: Obama Said Terrorists Shouldn't Get Miranda Rights
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A friend writes in:
I just saw Steve Hayes's report that prisoners held in Afghanistan will get Miranda warnings. In September 2008, when McCain-Palin pulled ahead of Obama-Biden, Candidate Obama publicly mocked Sarah Palin's suggestion that Obama favored giving captured terrorists Miranda warnings. It happened in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
A Washington Post blog noted this at the time, but offered only a few quotes. The Obama campaign posted the larger exchange at YouTube. Skip ahead to about 1:55, where Obama picks up this argument.
He brings up ...
The WHO, the Malawi soccer balls, Paygo, and the roundup
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Michael Fumento reports that The WHO finally gets its pandemic!
Not this Who,
but the World Health Organization.
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Jules explains How To Make A Malawian Soccer Ball
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