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...Court. There, of course, he plans to launch a separate campaign against the ceremonial opening words. "When they say 'God save this court,?" he says, "the first word out of my mouth will be 'objection!?" The half-dozen other suits he has in motion - against the family law, against Franklin Graham?s prayer at President Bush's inaugural - should keep him busy in the meantime...
...Administration has justified its moves by citing a 1942 Supreme Court decision that allowed Franklin Roosevelt to try eight German saboteurs in front of a military tribunal. In that case, known as Ex parte Quirin, the justices ruled that the Commander in Chief has the right to try unlawful combatants before a tribunal. But they also ruled that the defendants had a right to appeal their status in federal court. And the decision says nothing about detaining combatants indefinitely or denying them counsel. "To use Quirin to justify indefinite detention of Americans is to extend it far beyond the circumstances...
Franken critiqued former Class Day speakers, a mix that included Aretha Franklin and Mother Theresa...
Moynihan excelled academically at Benjamin Franklin High School in East Harlem and matriculated at New York’s City College after graduation...
Whites are moving out of Boston and neighboring suburbs like Lowell and Somerville to remote suburbs like Franklin and Plymouth, the report says, creating what CRP researcher Nancy A. McArdle calls a “doughnut effect...