Posted on June 12, 2012. Tags: Competency, Doubts, Edict, Fairness, G W Bush, Hague, Internal Matters, International Criminal Court, John Bolton, Libya, Libyan Authorities, Militia, Ny Times, President Clinton, President G W Bush, Qaddafi, Ratification, Rome Treaty, Spurious Charges, Un Security Council
The NY Times gets it mostly wrong again in its editorial, Detained in Libya. A Libyan militia has detained four officials of the International Criminal Court since Thursday on spurious charges. They should be released immediately. The Times is probably right as far as it goes. ICC officials should be treated with respect. But here’s […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on November 4, 2011. Tags: Afghan Government, Afghanistan Government, Afghans, Al Qaeda, Assertion, Conflicts, Fish, Fuller, Inappropriate Comments, Internal Matters, Karzai, Libya, Military Capacity, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan, Rome Treaty, Ron Paul, Sacrifices, Sock Puppet, Taliban, Telling The Truth, Unreasonable Requests, War On Iraq
I was amused about the comments of a US general who was fired for inappropriate comments in public about the Afghan government: In a recent interview with the website Politico, Fuller characterized Afghan leaders as erratic, ungrateful and isolated from reality. The interview quotes him as saying Afghan leaders don’t fully recognize America’s sacrifices on […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 8, 2011. Tags: Congressman Paul, Constitutional Authority, Democracy Act, Domestic Affairs, Europe Radio, European Radio, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights Violations, Internal Matters, International Behavior, Opposition Leaders, Peaceful Protestors, People Of Belarus, Principled Opposition, Radio Free Europe, Radio Television, Reauthorization Act, Sovereign Nation, Voice Of America, World Congress
Antiwar.com (another great site) reports Cong. Ron Paul’s principled opposition to some sort of bill called the Belarus Democracy Act. Here’s the summary from Govtrack.com: Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2011 – Amends the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004 to authorize assistance to promote democracy and civil society in Belarus. Includes Internet broadcasting within the […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on May 6, 2011. Tags: Activists, Arbitrary Executions, Barack Obama, Constitution, Countering Terrorism, Early Monday Morning, Foray, Foreigners, Fundamental Freedoms, George Bush, George W Bush, Germans, Goldstone, Human Rights, Internal Matters, International Criminal Court, Popularity, Rapporteur, War Crimes, Warrant
Here’s a way for the President to enhance his popularity quickly. Denounce these UN and European do-gooders who are at it again as I predicted they would (here‘s the official comment from the UN website if you can stomach it): The U.N.’s special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns, and the special rapporteur on the promotion […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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