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GOP Sen. Jim DeMint: I'll Accept 'Serious Disruptions' of the Economy

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albusteve7/07/2011 8:09:25 pm PDT

re: #230 Fozzie Bear

I don’t know a whole lot about the case, other than the implications for Americans traveling abroad. It’s not like the treaty said we have to turn foreign nationals over to another government, regardless of what crime they commit. All it said was we have to allow them to meet with a consulate. What could it have hurt to allow that?

it’s my understanding that the issue of his nationality never came up before or during his trial…that’s significant