{"id":1209,"date":"2011-12-28T08:26:04","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T08:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/28\/peoples-blog-for-the-constitution-the-ndaa\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:29:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:29:23","slug":"peoples-blog-for-the-constitution-the-ndaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/12\/28\/peoples-blog-for-the-constitution-the-ndaa\/","title":{"rendered":"People’s Blog for the Constitution \u00bb The NDAA: Another Assault in the Dead of Night"},"content":{"rendered":"

Via Scoop.it<\/a> – Rights & Liberties<\/a>
Ten years ago, Congress enacted a draconian law with no transparency, regard for process, or even awareness of the profound erosion of constitutional rights the PATRIOT Act would entail. Congress did it again this holiday season, repeating its abdication of its constitutional role by authorizing, in the National Defense Authorization Act, indefinite military detention of even US citizens.
Via constitutioncampaign.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Via Scoop.it – Rights & LibertiesTen years ago, Congress enacted a draconian law with no transparency, regard for process, or even awareness of the profound erosion of constitutional rights the PATRIOT Act would entail. 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