| occupyvermont.wordpress.com Senator Leahy violated his oath of office by supporting the NDAA. What the Press Says Writing for Salon, Glenn Greenwald, constitutional attorney, named one of the 25 most influential political commentators in the nation, said: "No question that this bill codifies indefinite detention without trial." "....The bill contains terrible new measures that will make indefinite detention and military trials a permanent part of American law." In a NY Times editorial, Charles C. Krulak and Joseph P. Hoar, retired four-star Marine generals, had this to say: "Right now some in Congress are all too willing to undermine our ideals in the name of fighting terrorism. |