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’08 Candidates on Executive Power – The Boston Globe elicited responses from candidates for president about executive power. You can look at answer in a couple different ways, but direct comparison seems best for some of them.

Does the Constitution permit a president to detain US citizens without charges as unlawful enemy combatants?

Does the president have inherent powers under the Constitution to conduct surveillance for national security purposes without judicial warrants, regardless of federal statutes?

Who said what about whom? – The New York Times has this visualization tool to see which candidates other candidates are talking about the most.

The Post-Steroid Record Book Annotation System – Roger Clemens may claim he never used performance enhancing drugs, but he’s guilty of a few of these.

The Official YFSF Record Book Annotation System

* = Steroids
! = Amphetamines
$ = Gambling
|| = Cocaine
~ = Alcohol
? = Before integration
# = Before expansion
. = Dead ball era
? = Wore glasses
† = Crazy religious freak

links &politics posted by: dan @  24 Dec 2007 2:05

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