Illegal, and Pointlessbr /a href="http://www.nytimes.com/"The New York Times/a editorialbr /br /So why break the law, again and again? Two things seem disturbingly clear. First, President Bush and his top aides panicked after the Sept. 11 attacks. And second, Mr. Cheney and his ideologues, who had long chafed at any legal constraints on executive power, preyed on that panic to advance their agenda.br /br /a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/opinion/17fri1.html"To Read the Rest of the Editorial/adiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6323968-5367452112262355030?l=dialogic.blogspot.com'//div
Friday, July 24, 2009
The New York Times: Ilegal and Pointless
Illegal, and Pointlessbr /a href="http://www.nytimes.com/"The New York Times/a editorialbr /br /So why break the law, again and again? Two things seem disturbingly clear. First, President Bush and his top aides panicked after the Sept. 11 attacks. And second, Mr. Cheney and his ideologues, who had long chafed at any legal constraints on executive power, preyed on that panic to advance their agenda.br /br /a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/17/opinion/17fri1.html"To Read the Rest of the Editorial/adiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6323968-5367452112262355030?l=dialogic.blogspot.com'//div
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