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Jon Roland on Homeland Security

Former 2008 Libertarian Senate Challenger

 


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The following principles should be considered planks in the platform of any candidate who calls himself or herself a "constitutionalist":
Source: Constitutionalist Platform at www.constitution.org , Jan 1, 2012

Treat terrorists as pirates; military tribunals ok

Q: Do you support using military tribunals to try suspected terrorists when ordinary civilian courts are deemed inappropriate or impractical?

A: Yes. [We should] restore the constitutional militia system. “Terrorists” should be handled as “pirates.”

A: No.

Q: Do you support the creation of a federal identification card system?

A: No.

Source: Texas Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test , May 2, 2008

More SDI funding & more state homeland security funding

Q: Do you support long-term use of National Guard troops to supplement the armed forces in assignments overseas?

A: No.

A: Yes.

Q: Should the federal government increase funding to states and cities for homeland security?

A: Yes.

Q: Should the United States expand its missile defense shield?

A: Yes.

Source: Texas Congressional Election 2008 Political Courage Test , May 2, 2008

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