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Herb
I'm an independent trainer, retired civil servant, married with four grown children
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Maybe Holder and Brennan weren't listening to BHO's inaugural address when he quoted Jefferson. Or maybe it was not self-evident that all men are endowed with the inalienable right to life. Or maybe their concept of due process of law would satisfy the Constitution. Maybe pigs can fly.
"Kill List" justification from "Justice"
"The 16-page document says it is lawful to target al-Qaida linked U.S. citizens if they pose an “imminent” threat of violent attack against Americans, and that delaying action against such people would create an unacceptably high risk. Such circumstances may necessitate expanding the concep...
If the purpose was to shore up BHO's election prospects, the articles may backfire. Antiwar democrats may be offended by the administrations propensity to make war. They may figure that Romney would be worse - or they may just stay home on election day.
John Brennan and the engine of death
"The “playbook,” as Brennan calls it, will lay out the administration’s evolving procedures for the targeted killings that have come to define its fight against al-Qaeda and its affiliates. It will cover the selection and approval of targets from the “disposition matrix,” the designation of ...
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Feb 17, 2011
After hearing Fr. Fogarty this morning I will change this. Stewards normally got a commission. The steward may have been sacrificing his commission in order to gain favor, not cheating the manager.
Going to Any Length
Desperate people have to take chances. Sometimes even the most outrageous gamble is rewarded. This is the story we read in the Luke 16:1-13, the gospel for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time. A steward, caught in dishonesty, proceeds to ask his masters creditors to pay their debts at 80% or less. ...
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