The Department of Education's Office of Inspector General served a warrant on Stockton, California resident Kenneth Wright at six in the morning on Tuesday. Though the initial story gave the impression that the raid was focused on unpaid student loans, the department's press secretary helpfully

President Obama's executive order continuing the custody of detainees at Guantanamo Bay signals that the Bush foreign policy doctrine, long assaulted by civil libertarians, is alive and well in this supposedly reformist administration.

On the other hand, congressional Republicans' alternative proposal -- domestic detention in lieu of criminal prosecution --...