1. Secure power to declare any person an 'enemy combatant' at will
2. Suspend habeus corpus for said enemy combatants
3. While we're at it, why not vaguely allow torture?
4. [url=http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=109_cong_bills&docid=f:h5122enr.txt.pdf]Make declaring martial law as easy as pressing a ****ing button[/url]
5. Declare martial law just before election day
6. ???
7. PROFIT!
The [url=http://leahy.senate.gov/press/200609/092906b.html]law I mentioned[/url] gives the president much wider control over deploying the military to take over matters from law enforcement within the US. The restrictions that make martial law harder to oppose have been removed.
****ing eh?
