He has added some rights for the defendants, but is showing that he ran to the left of the way he is governing, esp. on
security issues. I think he pays close attention to his military advisor, Gates, and Petreaus.

Not sure what he hopes to accomplish in Afghantan, however.


"Io sono stanco, sono imbigliato, and I wan't everyone here to know, there ain't gonna be no trouble from me..Don Corleone..Cicc' a port!"

"I stood in the courtroom like a fool."

"I am Constanza: Lord of the idiots."