2006-04-01

pegkerr: (Alas for the folly of these days)
2006-04-01 09:55 am
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The Founding Fathers Respond to Bushco

"The White House asserts that its war powers are without bounds.

"James Madison answers in Federalist #47:

"The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."

[livejournal.com profile] cakmpls is right: This is brilliant:

http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/03/what-would-founders-say.html

Thanks for the pointer, [livejournal.com profile] cakmpls.

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