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(Shamelessly snagging this post from Bob Harris at This Modern World, as nothing more needs to be said.)
Our Attorney General wants to make terrorist attacks against military bases or nuclear plants a capital offense.
Obviously. Nothing deters a suicide bomber quite like the death penalty.
The full article is even scarier, though. Ashcroft is calling for a widening of the Patriot Act.