Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try Khalid Sheik Mohammed in a federal civilian court is inconsistent, indefensible and inexplicable.
It is inconsistent with Holder's own decision to try Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri in a military commission. It is indefensible in light of the unmistakable intentions of the Framers of the Constitution. It is inexplicable by any prudential analysis of the national interest in dealing with an enemy like al-Qaida.
Some strange ideological impulse -- rather than common sense and respect for the rule of law -- is driving the Obama administration to give special treatment to the perpetrator of one...












Trying KSM in Civilian Court: Inconsistent, Indefensible, Inexplicable
This is a pure politically motivated stunt devised by the Obama Administration to put the Bush Administration and the CIA on trial....not the terrorists. It's a back door method for Obama and Holder to provide the foaming-at-the-mouth America-hating ACLU lawyers to...