If we go down that road, we are going to make this country less safe.

If we are going to use Federal court as a disposition for terrorists, you take everything that comes with being in Federal court.

With all due respect, every military lawyer that I have talked to is deeply concerned about the fact that if we go down this road, we are criminalizing the war, and we are putting our intelligence gathering at risk.

This is an important point here that, you know, the idea of preventive detention, I do not think Senator Feingold is high on that idea.

Yes. There are speedy trial rights, which--

Right. And under military law, you can hold somebody without any expectation of trial if they are, in fact, part of the enemy force.

What I am afraid of is the war on terror has become a police action, and I think that undermines our National security.

I totally agree with you, and, you know, obviously we parted ways on some of this, but these are not easy decisions.

The House health care bill is dead on arrival.

If our principal objective is to improve public safety, we are not doing a very good job.

Local jails to me provide a real opportunity for dealing with successful reentry.

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