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Baghdad Dispatch: Midnight Company

March 31, 2007 - 7:07 am
Sam Hall
2007-04-01 14:59:01

“James Babb :

So friendly searches are OK?

The US Constitution forbids warrantless searches by the federal government. It also forbids the infringement of the right to keep and bear arms. These legal limits apply to the US Government anywhere.

What they are doing would be unthinkable at home and it’s worse abroad.”

Wrong. The US Constitution does not apply to the nation of Iraq.

President Lincoln had similar problems with the Democrats and the Media during the Civil war as Bush has now. He declared martial law and threw newspaper editors in jail if they didn’t toe the line. His actions stood up in court.