A Post-9/11 Conundrum
Published: September 13, 2012 29 Comments
For 11 years, Americans have struggled to reach a sensible legal balance
that protects both national security and civil liberties — an
existential challenge made harder by the last president’s wild excesses
and abuses of power in the name of combating terrorism. This week, a
vote in Congress and a decision by a federal judge, Katherine Forrest, made starkly clear how much that remains a work in progress. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/14/opinion/a-post-9-11-conundrum.html
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