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2 Mar 2012, 3:10 am by Benjamin Wittes
Writing on Heritage Foundation’s web site, Cully Stimson describes the plea as “a significant milestone in the war against terrorism [that] likely foreshadows cases to come.” [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 2:52 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
There is an interesting exchange going on between, among others, Laura Pitter (HRW), Steve Vladek, Ben Wittes and our own Cully Stimson about the fairness of the current military commissions system at Gitmo, in particular the al-Nashiri trial. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 2:09 pm by Steve Vladeck
My earlier post prompted the following reply from Cully Stimson, whom I thank for sending such a thoughtful response, and which I think it only fair to post in its entirety: My friend Steve Vladeck takes me to task for what he believes is my point in my Heritage post. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:53 am by Steve Vladeck
Further to the ongoing exchange (begun on Salon and continued on this blog here and here) between Laura Pitter from Human Rights Watch and Ben on the fairness vel non of the al-Nashiri military commission proceedings, Cully Stimson has weighed in over at “The Foundry” (the Heritage Foundation’s blog) with his own critique of Laura’s account. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 8:23 am by Robert Chesney
Cully Stimson of the Heritage Foundation, who served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee affairs between 2006 and 2007, writes in with the following thoughtful essay about the Daqduq case: There is an old saying that only the toughest issues make it to the President’s desk. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 6:45 am by Benjamin Wittes
Here is the text of Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s comments on AUMF reaffirmation, which I discussed yesterday in this post: CULLY STIMSON: . . . there are proposals on the Hill regarding reaffirming, and perhaps some would say extending, the Authorization for Use of Military Force, which was passed on September 18, 2001. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 5:05 am by Benjamin Wittes
Heritage’s Cully Stimson–who hosted the event and, by the way, deserves a lot of credit for the non-partisan seriousness he is showing on these issues–noted that while Johnson had criticized the detainee affairs provisions of the pending NDAA bills in the speech, not all of the provisions were that bad. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 8:10 am by Kent Scheidegger
  Stayed tuned.Update:  A possible reason for the multiple relists (suggested by Cully Stimson at Heritage Foundation) is that there is an opinion dissenting from denial of certiorari (or possible "respecting" denial), joined by more than one Justice, and they are working out the language. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 12:24 pm by Robert Chesney
Cully Stimson (Heritage) has posted a very handy review of the pros and cons of the pending NDAA FY12 bills, highlighting both the useful and problematic aspects of that legislation. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 9:24 am by Robert Chesney
  Cully Stimson brought it to my attention with this post, which is worth reading. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 3:54 pm by Kent Scheidegger
In this video, WSJ's Jason Riley interviews Heritage's Cully Stimson on the retroactive application of the crack sentencing reductions. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 3:54 pm by Kent Scheidegger
In this video, WSJ's Jason Riley interviews Heritage's Cully Stimson on the retroactive application of the crack sentencing reductions.  [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 10:15 pm by Dwight Sullivan
  In the wake of Koppelman’s piece, several other commentators — including both my CAAFlog colleague Cully Stimson and me — also criticized (or, in my case, recriticized) Horton’s article. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:14 pm by Dwight Sullivan
In recent days, Horton’s article and the American Society of Magazine Editors’ award have been criticized by my CAAFlog colleague Cully Stimson, First Thing’s Joe Carter (here and here), and the Brookings Institution’s Benjamin Wittes. [read post]
17 May 2011, 9:04 am by CJLF Staff
American Society of Magazine Editors' Disgraceful Award:  Cully Stimson has this so-titled post on The Heritage Foundation's blog, regarding Scott Horton's receipt of the American Society of Magazine Editors' award. [read post]
3 May 2011, 9:05 am by CJLF Staff
Detainee Interrogations: Key to Killing Osama bin Laden:  Cully Stimson has this post at The Heritage Foundation's blog about the critical role detainee interrogation played in locating Osama bin Laden.Federal Court Upholds Death Sentence: The Associated Press reports the 10th U.S. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:21 am by John Steele
In the wake of the rather unfortunate "Cully Stimson episode," one of the encouraging developments was the number of public statements made by a variety of lawyers in condemnation of Stimson's comments. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 1:37 pm by Ted Frank
When law firms were under criticism from Bush administration attorney Cully Stimson for their zealous pro bono representation of Guantanamo detainees, the outrage against Stimson (who was forced to resign) was overwhelming: doesn't he know that everyone deserves a lawyer, and these lawyers are just defending procedural niceties? [read post]