Rand Paul Tries to End Indefinite Detention Under NDAA
Just days before Thanksgiving, the US Senate was planning on taking a vote on the National Defense Authorization Act. The vote was delayed by Republican Rand Paul’s amendment reaffirming the sixth amendment right to a fair and speedy trial. The following RT video clip features commentary on the future of NDAA by Brian Doherty, senior editor for Reason.Com. He highlights the irony of a conservative Republican fighting liberal Democrats to protect Americans’ civil liberties.
If video won’t play go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcBdtSE-M3g
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