Now Just Where Does This Logic Lead?
Published at 07:47 on 5 February 2013
So, it’s OK to kill Americans extrajudicially overseas, not because of any specific evidence they are planning to launch attacks, but simply because they are part of an organization which is “continually” planning attacks. (Which is not to imply that extrajudicial executions of anyone are ever morally justifiable, just pointing out the ever-slipping standards.)
Well all righty now.
By the way, just when is the President planning his next overseas trip, anyhow?
Update: full document here.