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As enemy combatants as welch thats nothing that the supreme court has said. that is not the state of the law. that is something that she said when answering lindsey graham that she believed to be true. and that really is a core p precept of the bush/cheney of the last decade. its a little snippet that ought to be of concern for people who oppose the bush approach to terrorism. >> glenn greenwald whose criticism early on of the kagan nomination has been a real focus for people in terms of sorting...

Before george bush, before 9/11 and before george bush articulated anything about this power. it has nothing to do with the power of the president to detain anybody. the power of the you know t, th was never even hinted at in elenas article. yet glenn has repeatedly assert thatd she is george bush and that is just flatly wrong. what she said before lindsey graham, a characterization of her understanding of the law. she was not as a solicitor general telling the world how she wants to change the ...

Today from a senior white house official about the nomination. in response to that, the liberal argument for the nomination is essentially two parts at this point. first that senior administration officials argument to us that shell be percesuasive to other justices, but second, people who know elena kagan are assuring the nation now that her positions, that shell be so persuasive about, are liberal positions, even if there isnt a dense record of those positions for us all to consult. joining us...