Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Shoe bomber was read Miranda rights

Republicans may have a hard time keeping up their talking point about how reading Miranda rights to the Christmas Day bomber represented a dangerous new direction under President Barack Obama.

It turns out that that back in December 2001, Richard Reid — the “shoe bomber” — was read or reminded of his Miranda rights four times in two days, beginning five minutes after being taken into custody. Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0210/32399.html#ixzz0eRpgctm1

1 comment:

airJackie said...

Fear care this has nothing to do about terror suspects it's all about Obama. AG Holder did the same thing all the former AG's did under the Bush Administration. Now we are told that plan was wrong because Obama used it. What's strange is people believe the lies without question. It seems Americans can't think for themselves and need Glen Beck/O'Reilly spread the fear/racism/hate spilled out.