Court Rules Against Bush Administration.


	Court Rules Against Bush Administration.

fleshcanvas

6-12-2007 5:04 AM

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politics, bush

fleshcanvas says:

What in hell is the president's problem? He's already eliminated habeus corpus, taken away our right to privacy over the airwaves. I'm actually surprised they finally drew a line. I wonder what's next?

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6-12-2007 8:47 AM

tabsey

What comes next is the interview and retirement. Be the new A-G's first job.

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