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And, yes, I DO take it personally: The courts are generating some anti-Bush momentum
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Monday, August 21, 2006

The courts are generating some anti-Bush momentum

i hope the courts continue to slap george silly...
The U.S. government's high-profile terror case against Jose Padilla and two other Muslims has suffered another serious setback as their Miami trial looms in January.

U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke threw out the first count in the indictment -- that the threesome conspired to murder, kidnap and maim persons in a foreign country -- saying it repeated the main alleged ''conspiracy to advance violent jihad'' in two other charges.

''There can be no question that the government has charged a single conspiracy offense multiple times, in separate counts, when in law and in fact, only one [alleged] crime has been committed,'' Cooke wrote in an eight-page ruling released to prosecutors and defense lawyers on Monday.

step by step, inch by inch, decision by decision, the courts are laying a foundation for the collapse of the bushco house of cards...

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