In article <slrn3vsbgqq0t.97el.kybyrd@no-spam>, kybyrd@no-spam
(Karen Y Byrd) writes:
>On 09 Jul 2003 17:03:50 GMT, John H. Fisher <taxservice@no-spam>
>wrote:
>>In article <slrn3vsbgo4it.b485.kybyrd@no-spam>,
>kybyrd@no-spam
>>(Karen Y Byrd) writes:
>>
>>>
>>>On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 19:42:15 -0400, Art Clemons <artclemons@no-spam>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>[...]
>>>> Even
>>>>Nixon would not have dared to grab a US citizen and hold that citizen
>>>>as a non-combatant indefinitely without judicial review. Believe me I
>>>>remember the Chicago 7 trial, and I note that the trial came about in
>>>>part because the Justice Dept got a pro-prosecution federal judge, who
>>>>ignored questions of evidence and Constitutional rights. That seems
>>>>like a major improvement compared to now.
>>>
>>>This presupposes that his actions wouldn't have been just as punitive
>>>if he had faced terrorist controlled jets crashing into the tallest
>>>buildings in NYC
>>>and their subsequent collape, another jet crashing and burning
>>>into the Pentagon. And yet another jet possibly destined for
>>>the Capital Bldg or White House, crashing and burning in western
>>>PA. He didn't face any of those
>>>challenges. How would he have behaved I wonder when he had
>>>things like enemies list from which sprang the entire Watergate
>>>debacle.
>>>
>>>KByrd
>>>
>>>
>>
>>The President's Speech at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington,
>>D.C., January 1999.
>>
>>http://clinton6.nara.gov/1998/08/1998-08-20-president-address-to-the-natio
>>n.html
>
>Sheesh!
>
>John, I was speculating about what would *Richard Nixon's* reaction
>would have to been to a 9/11 style attack on this country.
>Why are you using it as occasion to re-print stuff from the Clinton
>administration?!
>
Sheesh!! I must have missed your intent!!!=:) As I said before, it appeared
to me you were criticising the great president who preceded the current
p-resident!!=:)
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