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• Cursor.org - Table of Contents page: ... Dick Durbin opens a new front on interrogation tapes, the New York Times reports that the current chief judge at Guantanamo was once a critic of military tribunals , and Vice President Cheney is cited as one reason why 'Hopes dim for closure of ... 161-3031903
• The Smirking Chimp - News And Commentary from the Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy (#): ... I guess they paid him enough to cross over to the dark side. An excerpt from the Times article : Back in 2002, a master's degree candidate at the Naval War College wrote a paper on the Bush administration's plan to use military commissions to try Guantanamo suspects, concluding that "even a good military tribunal is a bad ... 163-3031903
• Talking Points Memo: ... Fed Negotiating With Other Central Banks Top Gitmo Judge Previously Criticized Commissions Plan Merck Recalls 1.2 Million Doses Of Children's Vaccine ... 192-3031903
• Think Progress (#): ... In 2002, Marine Col. Ralph H. Kohlmann, who is now the chief judge of the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay, “wrote a paper on the Bush administration’s plan to use military commissions to try Guantanamo suspects, concluding that ‘even a good military tribunal is a bad idea.’ ” “Diplomatic posts at the State Department and U.S. embassies worldwide will be cut by 10 percent next year because of ... 223-3031903
• Newsfare: ... a Stirring Giant, Is the New Place to See and Be Seen From a Critic ofTribunals to Top Judge ... 691-3031903
• Mad as Hell: ... News Analysis: C.I.A. Agents Sense Shifting Support for Methods From a Critic of Tribunals to Top Judge ... 963-3031903
• American Constitution Society : ACS Blog : The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (ACS): ... Current Chief Judge of Military Commissions Had Argued Against Military Commissions Marine Colonel Ralph Kohlmann, Chief Judge of the Military Commissions at Guantanamo Bay, concluded that the use of military commissions to try Guantanamo suspects "is a bad idea," in a paper he wrote while a master's degree candidate at the Naval War College, the New York Times reported. ... 976-3031903
• Cursor.org - Table of Contents page: ... Dick Durbin opens a new front on interrogation tapes, the New York Times reports that the current chief judge at Guantanamo was once a critic of military tribunals , and Vice President Cheney is cited as one reason why 'Hopes dim for closure of ... 1110-3031903
• Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip: ... WP] So this one time this guy wrote a paper about how military tribunals are a bad idea and now guess what he does for a living? [ NYT ] One of the reasons the Democratic Congress can’t get anything done is they’re all a bunch of petty retards. ... 1479-3031903
• TPMmuckraker | Talking Points Memo (#): ... the system in an op-ed, calling the system "deeply politicized" (that same day, the administration arbitrarily barred him from testifying to Congress). And today The New York Times has this : Back in 2002, a master’s degree candidate at the Naval War College wrote a paper on the Bush administration’s plan to use military commissions to try Guantánamo suspects, concluding that “even a good military tribunal is a ... 2044-3031903