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Once the majority of American troops have left, the alliance plans to throw out the constitution, dissolve the parliament, cancel all resolutions issued from the Bremer era on, and disband the existing security forces and U.S.-trained Iraqi army divisions. The U.S. embassy in Baghdad, they said, would have to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurgents Meet on Post-U.S. Future | 7/24/2007 | See Source »

The country is not as bad off as we seem to think. But it's equally true that we shouldn't sit down and shut up. As Americans, we are vested by the Constitution with the duty and right to speak out against wrong and possibly criminal behavior by our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeing the Trees and the Forest | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

Unlike the games played in the cold war, when the globe was clearly divided into East and West, friend and foe, the dispute between London and Moscow is taking place in a more confusing world. As the Kremlin prepares to take the inevitable retaliatory action against Britain, the motivations of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stranger Than Fiction | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

One of Davis' major obstacles has been the federal Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA), legislation championed by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich as part of his Contract with America and signed by former President Bill Clinton. The act was passed in 1996 as a way of reforming what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Georgia Kill an Innocent Man? | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, has testified before Congress four times on the constitutionality of allowing congressional representation for the District. And while he maintains that it is "patently offensive to have [D.C. ] residents continue in their current status," there is also no getting around the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will D.C. Finally Get a Vote? | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

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