<div class="gmail_quote">2009/9/27 spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net">spike66@att.net</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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Hmmm, looks like no one ever figured out how to deal with this mess.  The<br>
current president has come to the same conclusion as his predecessor on the<br>
Gitmo detainees:<br>
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<a href="http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/09/president-obama-reaffirms-po%0Awer-of-indefinite-detention-will-not-seek-additional-congressional-powers.ht%0Aml" target="_blank">http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/09/president-obama-reaffirms-po<br>

wer-of-indefinite-detention-will-not-seek-additional-congressional-powers.ht<br>
ml</a><br>
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</blockquote><div><br><br>Wasn't it nice when politicians felt compelled at least to *pretend* that they were in compliance with their own legal system, rather than adopting an openly "consequentialist" attitude?<br>
</div></div><br>-- <br>Stefano Vaj<br>