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Apparently, Anthony Kennedy understands a few things about the Constitution that many seem to have forgotten. The laws and Constitution are designed to survive, and remain in force, in extraordinary times. Which means the detainees in Gitmo and elsewhere will have their day in a real court, not the Show Trials put together at Gitmo. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay have rights under the Constitution tohttps://www.emptywheel.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Web-backup.jpg448448