Barack Obama U-turn over military terror trials

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1182228/Barack-Obama-U-turn-military-terror-trials.html

Obama Considers Detaining Terror Suspects Indefinitely

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124223286506515765.html

I'll be waiting for the uproar from the ACLU. Why do I get the feeling that it's not okay when Bush does it, but it is when Obama does it?

Obama Lawyers Defended Terrorists

http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/obama_terrorists_lawyers/2009/05/10/212870.html

It's true, the Obama-appointed Attoney General Holder was a senior partner with Covington & Burling, a prestigious Washington, D.C. law firm. Here are some exerpts from summaries of the firm's activities for the past 2 years:

http://www.cov.com/files/upload/Public%20Service%20Activities%202008.pdf
Page 45:
"We represent sixteen men detained at the United States Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Most of the men have been detained for approximately seven years."
"We have been involved in the Guantánamo related litigation for the last five years."

http://www.cov.com/files/upload/Public%20Service%20Activities%202007.pdf
Page 41:
"We represent fifteen Yemenis, one Pakistani, and one Algerian imprisoned at Guantanamo. Most of the men -- most of whom we have represented since July 2004 -- have been at the prison for more than five years."

In addition, Holder supported President Clinton's pardon of FALN terrorists in 1999:
http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jan/09/nation/na-holder9
http://online.wsj.com/public/article_print/SB120277819085260827.html

This is the guy we have running our justice department.

Welfare for Freed Gitmo Detainees?

http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/2009/03/welfare_for_freed_gitmo_detain.asp

...and guess who would pay for this welfare...yep you and me!