Saturday, July 25, 2009

Dick Cheney Wanted to Invade My Hometown

News that "[t]op Bush administration officials in 2002 debated testing the Constitution by sending American troops into the suburbs of Buffalo to arrest a group of men suspected of plotting with Al Qaeda" — Bush Weighed Using Military in U.S. Arrests.

While "advisers to President George W. Bush, including Vice President Dick Cheney, argued that a president had the power to use the military on domestic soil," the Decider decided correctly: "Mr. Bush ultimately decided against the proposal to use military force."

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