Tuesday, February 5, 2008

One for Democracy

"The court confirms that we don't have an imperial presidency in this country."

Joel Reynolds, a senior attorney
with the Natural Resources Defense Council discussing the decision of U.S.
District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper, disallowing the Bush Administration's
attempt to exempt the Navy from rules governing the use of sonar near whale
pooulations.

"It properly rejected the president's attempted end run around the will of Congress and an order of the federal court," he said.

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