Ex-Powell Aide Criticizes Detainee Effort

Boy, it's kind of frightening when people in or around the White House think that the President is Omnipotent.
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By ANNE GEARAN, AP Diplomatic Writer Mon Nov 28, 6:50 PM ET
WASHINGTON - A top aide to former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday that wrongheaded ideas for the handling of foreign detainees arose from White House and Pentagon officials who argued that "the president of the United States is all-powerful" and the Geneva Conventions irrelevant.