THis asshole president thinks he’s God, King, and in control of his own drinking.
TIME.com Print Page: TIME Magazine — Letting the President Say
More than that, the measures adopted by Congress last week stripped defendants of the ancient habeas corpus right to challenge their detention in court–a step that makes it possible that the Supreme Court will strike down some portion of the law and send everybody back to the drawing board. “The Supreme Court has made clear on three recent occasions that those whom the White House labels enemy combatants are entitled to challenge their detention before a federal judge,” says Eric Freedman, a law professor at Hofstra University who is a legal consultant to Guantánamo detainees. “This new law was passed in outright defiance of those rulings.”