Habeus Corpus: Not in My Constitution

In one of the more astounding –though it should not have been– revelations about his intellectual, historical and moral reach, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales told Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA), who had voted for the Gonzalez confirmation, that “the Constitution doesn’t guarantee habeas corpus.”

For plenty a comment on this see ThinkProgress, Crooks and Liars, The Blue State. For the definitive take on Mr Gonzales you could check in on Steven Colbert.