Today, both The New York Times and The Washington Post confirm that the Obama White House has now expressly authorized the CIA to kill al-Alwaki no matter where he is found, no matter his distance from a battlefield. I wrote at length about the extreme dangers and lawlessness of allowing the Executive Branch the power to murder U.S. citizens far away from a battlefield (i.e., while they're sleeping, at home, with their children, etc.) and with no due process of any kind. I won't repeat those arguments...but I do want to highlight how unbelievably Orwellian and tyrannical this is in light of these new articles today.That's right 'Chelle. Just reach across that dinner table and thwack....
4.09.2010
Michelle Needs to Smack Her Husband
I don't know if this some ploy to win over Teabaggers or to get the Right off his jock, but this pygmy right here most assuredly does not co-sign (fuck whether al-Alwaki is an American citizen or not). From Salon.com:
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