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[darxus]

[Poll #1808266]

And why can't a decent human being run for president?

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I've been posting my NDAA commentary mostly on G+

[drwex]

The summary is: read Lawfare, which has detailed analysis of what actually got signed. See http://www.lawfareblog.com/2011/12/the-ndaa-the-good-the-bad-and-the-laws-of-war-part-i/ (and part 2).

The law as signed doesn't create any powers that Bush and Obama haven't already claimed.

See also: http://www.lawfareblog.com/2011/12/ndaa-faq-a-guide-for-the-perplexed/