Um, I wonder why?
If the Democrats had any guts,
they would have impeached this frat boy tyrant years ago!
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Control sought on military lawyers
Bush wants power over promotions
By Charlie Savage
Globe Staff / December 15, 2007
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is pushing to take control of the promotions of military lawyers, escalating a conflict over the independence of uniformed attorneys who have repeatedly raised objections to the White House’s policies toward prisoners in the war on terrorism.
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The administration has proposed a regulation requiring “coordination” with politically appointed Pentagon lawyers before any member of the Judge Advocate General corps - the military’s 4,000-member uniformed legal force - can be promoted.
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General Broulard:
There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.
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