[GPSCC-chat] Civil liberties? What civil liberties?

[Gerry Gras]

Glenn Greenwald makes a clear statement against the bill.

http://www.salon.com/2011/12/16/three_myths_about_the_detention_bill/singleton/

Gerry


Gerry Gras wrote:
>
> Thanks to Caroline's email, I went searching for more info
>
> ...
>
> It appears that we now can have indefinite detention
> of U.S. citizens without any hearings / trials.
>
> "There Goes the Republic"
> http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/there_goes_the_republic_20111214/
>
> "Truthdiggers of the Week: NDAA Dissenters in Congress"
> http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/truthdiggers_of_the_week_ndaa_dissenters_in_congress_20111216/
>
>
> Senate:
>
> The Republicans voted 43/3.
> The Democrats voted 49/3.
> The Independents voted 1/1.
> Both Feinstein and Boxer voted for it.
>
> House:
> The Republicans voted 190/32.
> The Democrats voted 93/93.
> Pelosi, McNerney voted Yes.
> Speier, Eshoo, Honda voted No.
>
> ...
>
> How do I do an upside down U.S. flag?
>
> Gerry
>