03
Dec
US Senate Passes Bill (93-7) to Allow Military to Indefinitely Detain Americans Without Trial
The Senate just passed a crazy-ass bill that allows the military to detain you indefinitely without trial. Who in the Senate voted for it? Everybody except these people:
Coburn (R-OK)
Harkin (D-IA)
Lee (R-UT)
Merkley (D-OR)
Paul (R-KY)
Sanders (I-VT)
Wyden (D-OR)
Some of the 93 names that may surprise people of who thought that indefinite detention without trial was an okay idea:
Al Frankin
Dianne Feinstein
John Kerry
Harry Reid