Posted on April 5, 2011. Tags: Civilian Courts, Courtroom, Detainees, guantanamo, Indecision, Military Commission, Military Commissions, Mitch Mcconnell, Mohammed, New York Times, Obama, Policy Reversal, Political Backlash, Prosecutors, Senate Republican Leader, Sept 11, September 11 2001, Terror Suspects, War Crimes Charges, War On Terror
The New York Times reports, “The Obama administration, ending more than a year of indecision with a major policy reversal, will prosecute Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four other people accused of plotting the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks before a military commission and not a civilian court, as it once planned. Attorney General Eric H. Holder […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 4, 2011. Tags: Bipartisan Opposition, Civilian Courts, Commis, Executive Order, Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Horrible Idea, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ksm, Military Commissions, Mitch Mcconnell, Mr President, Obama, Plotters, Proper Jurisdiction, Senate Floor, Senate Republican Leader, Spirited Debate, U S Senate, War On Terror, Welcome Development
`For the sake of the safety and security of the American people, I’m glad the President reconsidered his position on how and where to try these detainees. Going forward, this model should be the rule rather than the exception.’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 21, 2011. Tags: Acknowledgment, Administration Officials, Barack Obama, Civilian Courts, Defense Secretary, Detainees, Executive Order, Folly, Impediments, Inauguration, Initiation, Military Commissions, Mitch Mcconnell, New York Times, Nyt, Secretary Robert, Senate Republican Leader, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal, War On Terror
It’s now been almost two years since President Obama announced on his second day in office that “Guantanamo will be closed no later than one year from now.” But this policy was announced hastily, and as Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell pointed out a year ago, “[President Obama] didn’t provide any details about how the […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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