The NDAA's historic assault on American liberty
The Guardian - 4 hours ago
President Barack Obama rang in the New Year by signing the NDAA law with its provision allowing him to indefinitely detain citizens. It was a symbolic moment, to say the least. With Americans distracted with drinking and celebrating, Obama signed one ...
President Obama Signs National Defense Authorization Act into Law
The New American - 4 hours ago
On December 31, 2011, with the President's signing of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the writ of habeas corpus — a civil right so fundamental to Anglo-American common law history that it predates the Magna Carta — is voidable upon the ...
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Justia Verdict - 3 hours ago
This is the second in a series of columns on the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act). The first column by Joanne Mariner on this topic was posted on December 21, 2011, here on Justia's Verdict. –Ed. More than two weeks after the bill's passage, ...
Obama Signs Martial Law Bill: NDAA Now Law
YouTube - Dec 31, 2011
President Obama who pledged to veto the National Defense Authorization Act has signed it. Of course his promise was only for public consumption. After all lying to your enemy is what invading corporate takeover army's do. ...
Amnesty slams Obama for signing NDAA into law
Press TV - 5 hours ago
The human rights group Amnesty International blasted President Barack Obama for signing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law on New Year's Eve. The $662 billion defense spending bill contained highly controversial provisions regarding ...
What The NDAA Is And Isn't
Lez Get Real - 19 hours ago
The National Defense Authorization Act is the $662 billion law that authorizes the Treasury Department to fund the Defense Department. It's the bill that pays our soldiers' salaries, buys their ammunition and equipment, pays our contractors, ...
What Is Actually Wrong With the NDAA
dagblog (blog) - 14 hours ago
by Articleman 1/2/2012 - 1:02 am | During the last month, there has been a lot said, written, and assumed about the National Defense Authorization Act that is either untrue or overstated. There are several reasons for this. One is that it's a law, ...
VINSON: Is National Defense Authorization Act 'Highway to Hell'?
Murfreesboro Post - Jan 1, 2012
Adding even more fuel to this already-scorching-hot political fire is the National Defense Authorization Act. The brainchild of Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) and ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), the NDAA has been passed ...
'Signing of NDAA into law amounts to militarization of US'
Press TV - 1 hour ago
Michel Chossudovsky, director of the Center for Research on Globalization says Obama's signing of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) amounts to “militarization of America” and “demise of civilian politics.” “It's the militarization of America. ...
Obama signs controversial NDAA bill into law
Openglobe - Jan 1, 2012
The bill in question is the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). It allocates funding for the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but also includes "counter-terrorism" provisions which would allow the military to detain anyone on US soil indefinitely, ...
Council on American-Islamic Relations objects to new NDAA law
DigitalJournal.com - 6 hours ago
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has issued a press release saying it is "deeply troubled" by the new National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that Digital Journal reported President Obama signed into law on Dec 31. ...
Arrests at White House Over NDAA Military Detention of Americans, Occupy Wall ...
OpEdNews - 3 hours ago
By Ralph Lopez (about the author) Buried by the television news media but visible on Youtube, at least three days in a row of protests over NDAA law allowing indefinite military detention of American citizens without charge or trial have taken place ...
NDAA Martial Law, new law signed causes outrage
Examiner.com - Jan 1, 2012
1, numerous laws became effective with one being the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (FY 1012 NDAA, HR 1540). The controversial NDAA may give future presidents authority to indefinitely detain US citizens on suspicion of ...
Obama signs NDAA into law, dismantles Bill of Rights
Examiner.com - Dec 31, 2011
Rumors have been floating around the internet for the past week or so that Obama signed NDAA into law before Christmas. Well, he didn't. But that doesn't really matter now, because today he did. According to the ACLU, President Barack Obama just signed ...
Today Obama signed NDAA S.1867 into law-not good
Examiner.com - Dec 31, 2011
Despite including reservations that President Obama supposedly had about approving NDAA S.1867 he passed it anyway. Does this mark the end of the Bill Of Rights that you and I as American citizens should have been able to rely upon? ...
'Obama signed US into Police State'
Press TV - 5 hours ago
A political analyst says under the provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), signed into law by Barack Obama, Americans opposed to US policies will be arrested as “suspected terrorist”. US President Barack Obama has just implemented ...
Obama signs 2012 defense bill into law
FCW.com - 5 hours ago
By Amber Corrin President Barack Obama has signed the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, endorsing into law military spending policy for fiscal 2012. The contentious bill has made waves across the country for its provisions that allow for ...
Obama signs controversial NDAA into law
DigitalJournal.com - Dec 31, 2011
President Barack Obama signed the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law earlier today in Hawaii. CNN reports Barack Obama "reluctantly signed a defense authorization bill, saying he was concerned about some in Congress who ...
President Signs Controversial Defense Act
The Epoch Times - 16 hours ago
Obama signed into law the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Saturday. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images) President Obama signed into law the controversial National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Saturday, despite what he said were ...
The Obama Government Is Watching You
Philadelphia Magazine (blog) - 8 hours ago
Not only did my President agree to the assault, he did it by gleefully proclaiming his support for the indefinitely detaining, US citizen-victimizing, lock-up-without-charging, liberty-eroding National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2012, ...
Congress, administration approve indefinite military detention of US citizens
Party for Socialism and Liberation - 9 hours ago
By Walter Smolarek By an overwhelming 86-13 margin, the US Senate passed the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act following a similar 283-136 vote in the House of Representatives the following day. Although an NDAA has been passed yearly for the ...
President and Congress Sign Away America's Moral Authority
Yes, But, However! - 19 hours ago
By John Romano (YBH) – Democratic party stalwart Nancy Pelosi voted for the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which codifies in law the US government's ability to detain American citizens indefinitely without trial. ...
Obama Stokes War vs. Iran & American Ideals
NJ TODAY - 12 hours ago
President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act on New Year's Eve while few citizens were paying close attention to the radical attack on domestic democracy and freedom and provocation for another mid-East war. ...
Happy New Year, you're under arrest
Examiner.com - 15 hours ago
31, 2011, President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This act was made to establish the amount of military spending for next year, begin sanctions against the Bank of Iran to halt their nuclear program, ...
The coming war inside America
Canada Free Press - 5 hours ago
The NDAA now codifies the most controversial aspects of the Patriot Act, which “candidate” Obama publicly opposed. What changed? Any person of reasonable sensibilities should be raising a multitude of questions upon considering the current and ...
Obama signs 2012 defense bill 'with reservations'
The Warner Robins Patriot - 6 hours ago
by Gene Rector Just hours before the New Year began, President Obama signed into law the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, a far-ranging, $662 billion bill that will bring changes in a number of areas. Obama said he signed the bill with “serious ...
Obama Signs Indefinite Detention Into Law
OpEdNews - 4 hours ago
By Mary Shaw (about the author) On December 31, when most US citizens were distracted with New Year's holiday plans, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law. This law authorizes the President of the United States ...
Obama signs NDAA, but says he doesn't agree with entirety of the bill
100gf | Politics and Computers - Jan 1, 2012
US President Barack Obama has signed the controversial NDAA defence bill, but added that his administration would not use the bill to indefinitely detain US citizens without trial. Nevertheless, that's exactly what the bill allows, and many critics ...
Obama signs defense bill despite 'serious reservations'
Christian Science Monitor - Jan 1, 2012
President Obama signed the $662 billion National Defense Authorization Act even though he said he has 'serious reservations' about provisions dealing with the treatment of suspected terrorists. By Julie Pace, Associated Press / January 1, ...
Obama rings in New Year with signing of Defense Authorization Act
The State Column - Jan 1, 2012
President Barack Obama signed the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012″ into law Saturday, beginning 2012 with a new defense bill that curtails the prosecution of suspected terrorists and imposes sanctions against Iran's central ...
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