Two Supreme Court Cases Test Detention Powers
The piece argues that if the Court sides with government in Padilla and Hamdi, citizens may lose habeas corpus protections. It questions presidential authority to detain U.S. citizens as enemy combatants without charges, notes lack of a congressional war declaration, and warns of eroding liberties if indefinite detention is allowed.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jose Padilla
Yaser Esam Hamdi
United States
Hamdi
Padilla
U.S
Yaser Hamdi
Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia
Chicago
O’hare
Congress
Sandra O’connor
Supreme Court
Bait and switch media practices call out by columnist
Thomas Lowell, syndicated columnist and Hoover Institution senior fellow, describes ambush interviews and host bias on radio and TV. He recounts experiences on shows like Meet the Press Hannity and Colmes and argues many interviewers misstate topics or fail to read the book discussed.
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Hoover Institution
Hannity & Colmes
Meet the Press
Lowell
Stanford University
Kerry replacement scenario eyed by Democrats in 2004 column
Cal Thomas weighs a potential Kerry collapse as delegates strengthen his hold yet hint at upheaval. Ridgeway’s Village Voice piece is cited arguing for a coup to nominate Hillary Clinton or Edwards, with Bill Clinton’s book and media dynamics shaping a possible 2008 or 2012 outcome.
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John Kerry
Kerry
Boston
Bush
James Ridgeway
Washington
New York
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Village Voice
Senate
Bill Clinton
National Review
Weekly Standard
Ridgeway
John Edwards
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Bill
Hillary
Howard Dean
Hillary Clinton
Dean
Clinton
Congress
Democratic Party
Michael Jackson
Kobe Bryant
Thomas
Fox News Channel
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Buddy” West
Odessa
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
Austin
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
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Valetters
Link
Freedom.com
Pulrzer Prize
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John Kerr
Ken Birodnax
Bit Salter
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Bait-and-switch Media
Cal Thomas
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Killmore
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