"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
House Vote Upholds Indefinite Detention of Terror Suspects
"The House on Friday turned back an unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives and voted down legislation to reject explicitly the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects apprehended on United States soil. House lawmakers then approved a broad military policy bill that would break Pentagon spending caps agreed to just last summer. "
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