Civilian Trials for Terrorists = Good Idea
I think Ed Brayton makes the case.
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Byhenry… if they’re not used after two years. What can possibly make this a good idea? (HT: The Agitator).
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ByhenryThis story and video shows why Richardson really doesn’t understand how diplomacy actually works. He’s going to withdraw all the troops and then he’s going to go seriously into diplomacy. Let’s not make a mistake about this. When we withdraw from Iraq, we’re going to lose most of our ability to impact the country diplomatically….
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ByhenryYesterday I posted an aside regarding the attempted murder of the Danish cartoonist who drew the cartoon that provoked violent responses in the Muslim world. Today I saw this news story regarding reactions to a Malaysian court ruling that non-Muslims could use the word Allah. Behold how much violence a small matter kindles! I am…
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Minimum Wage and EITC
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Stay Away, but If You Come Anyway
Byhenry… you’d better hire a certain percentage of local employees (HT: The Agitator). Oh, and buy land. Yes, and keep it cheap.