The lock-up-your-opponents bills of 2009?

by Ed Morrissey, HOT AIR:

Would Congress ever pass legislation that would allow the executive to determine at its own discretion whether political opponents had crossed the line into domestic terrorists and build camps in which to keep them?  Sounds like something out of 20th-century totalitarian systems or dystopian fiction.  Mark Tapscott says it’s not fiction, and he warns readers about an effort by Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) to do just that:

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Well if it works for thug regimes it ought to work for hope-n-changers.

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