February 5th, 2007

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Monday, February 5th, 2007 05:27 pm
According to this article from AP, 1st Lt. Watada is being court-martialed for refusing to obey what he perceived as an illegal order -- to deploy to Iraq. Unfortunately the judge is refusing to allow his defense witnesses (several experts in international and constitutional law) to testify regarding the legality of the war.
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draconis: Default icon (Default)
Monday, February 5th, 2007 05:27 pm
According to this article from AP, 1st Lt. Watada is being court-martialed for refusing to obey what he perceived as an illegal order -- to deploy to Iraq. Unfortunately the judge is refusing to allow his defense witnesses (several experts in international and constitutional law) to testify regarding the legality of the war.
Click for the rest )