John Walker, the so-called “American Taliban,” will be tried in federal court on charges of abetting terrorism. This will be a civilian trial, with full 5th Amendment rights to overblown publicity, a smart but morally corrupt and very wealthy attorney in a bad suit, and a really sweet book deal.
I’d like to think that during World War II, if we found one of Our Boys wearing SS insignia, that someone would have had the kindness and sense enough to have shot him very quickly and as quietly as possible.
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