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This is a topic, with start date October 3, 2005 and end date October 5, 2005.
Its theme(s) are Terrorism, War.
Summary of positions for this topic[edit]
Full listing[edit]
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Summary |
Position link |
Stance |
How should this country treat its terror suspects? by Mark Davis (The Dallas Morning News, September 20, 2006) (view) |
Amendment should not have been passed |
for |
Enact the President’s Code for Military Commissions by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, September 13, 2006) (view) |
Amendment should not have been passed |
for |
The Get-Out-of-Torture-Free Card by Emily Bazelon (Slate, December 15, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
for |
Torture for dummies by Michael Kinsley (Slate, Dec. 13, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
for |
A Self-Inflicted Defeat by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, December 13, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should not have been passed |
for |
The Abolition of Torture by Andrew Sullivan (The New Republic, December 7, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
for |
Congress' Turn by The Washington Post editorial board (The Washington Post, July 9, 2006) (view) |
Amendment should not have been passed |
against |
McCain and Miranda by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, December 15, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
Tortuous Progress by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, December 13, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
The Truth about Torture by Charles Krauthammer (The Weekly Standard, 12/05/2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
McCain anti-torture amendment is pure political grandstanding by Rich Lowry (The Salt Lake Tribune, November 16, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
Say “No” to the McCain Amendment by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, November 15, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
An empty amendment by The Washington Times editorial board (The Washington Times, November 9, 2005) (view) |
Amendment should be passed |
against |
All items that address this topic (13 total)[edit]
Title |
Author |
Source |
Date |
An empty amendment |
The Washington Times editorial board |
The Washington Times |
November 9, 2005 |
Say “No” to the McCain Amendment |
Andrew C. McCarthy |
National Review |
November 15, 2005 |
McCain anti-torture amendment is pure political grandstanding |
Rich Lowry |
The Salt Lake Tribune |
November 16, 2005 |
The Truth about Torture |
Charles Krauthammer |
The Weekly Standard |
December 5, 2005 |
The Abolition of Torture |
Andrew Sullivan |
The New Republic |
December 7, 2005 |
Torture for dummies |
Michael Kinsley |
Slate |
December 13, 2005 |
Tortuous Progress |
The Wall Street Journal editorial board |
The Wall Street Journal |
December 13, 2005 |
A Self-Inflicted Defeat |
The Wall Street Journal editorial board |
The Wall Street Journal |
December 13, 2005 |
McCain and Miranda |
Andrew C. McCarthy |
National Review |
December 15, 2005 |
The Get-Out-of-Torture-Free Card |
Emily Bazelon |
Slate |
December 15, 2005 |
Congress' Turn |
The Washington Post editorial board |
The Washington Post |
July 9, 2006 |
Enact the President’s Code for Military Commissions |
Andrew C. McCarthy |
National Review |
September 13, 2006 |
How should this country treat its terror suspects? |
Mark Davis |
The Dallas Morning News |
September 20, 2006 |