Washington Post: The White House has refused to give Congress documents about the death of former NFL player Pat Tillman, with White House counsel Fred F. Fielding saying that certain papers relating to discussion of the friendly-fire shooting “implicate Executive Branch confidentiality interests.” No Shame. These people do not operate by any understandable moral or […]
Category: executive power
Read Gene Healy’s fantastic post on conservatives and Presidential power. No principles, not even bad, historically and constitutionally indefensible ones.
The more important holding issuing from the federal court system today, of course, was the 2-1 ruling by the D.C. circuit rejecting the habeas petitions of prisoners being held without charges at Gitm