Welcome to the police state. Give Half-Life 2 a try, you can see where we're headed. All we're missing is the alien Combine invasion to complete the picture.
Story noted on Slashdot from 9/20, and yet I bet not picked up on by most "regular" news outlets.
Story noted on Slashdot from 9/20, and yet I bet not picked up on by most "regular" news outlets.
Khyber notes that yesterday a vote in the US Senate fell four votes short of what was needed to restore habeas corpus — the fundamental right of individauls to challenge government detention. Here is the record of the vote on the Cloture Motion to restore Habeas Corpus. Article 4 of the US Constitution states that habeas corpus shall not be suspended unless in cases of rebellion and invasion when the public safety may require it.I don't have the time to run through the vote record, but it would be interesting to see how the presidential candidates voted on this.
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