Padilla's Lawyers Suggest Indictment Helps Government Avoid Court Fight
Ya think? Maybe? Perhaps? Duh. Shrub's ratings are so low that there's very little chance he'd win this one unless he finishes packing the court with ultra conservative puppets.
Padilla's Lawyers Suggest Indictment Helps Government Avoid Court Fight:
The indictment of Jose Padilla came days before the Bush administration was due to respond to his appeal to the Supreme Court of his lengthy detention, prompting his lawyers to suggest that the government is trying to avoid another potentially losing confrontation in the high court over its anti-terror detention policies.