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Limbaugh Compares NYT Reporter to 'Jihad Guys' »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month ago in Political News
Rush Limbaugh really outdid himself yesterday, comparing New York Times environmental reporter Andy Revkin to a terrorist and urging him to commit suicide.
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Revkin was ...Read (312) | Share | Discuss (91) | Read Full Story at newser.com
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The NYT/CBS poll is junk - and bad news for Obamacare »
Posted by: pc25 5 months, 1 week ago in News
This is what propaganda looks like:
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Americans overwhelmingly support substantial changes to the health care system and are strongly behind [72%] one of the most ...Read (965) | Share | Discuss (138) | Read Full Story at hotair.com
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Justice Dept advises pursuing CIA abuses »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political News
The U.S. Justice Department has recommended reopening nearly a dozen prisoner-abuse cases, which could expose CIA employees and contractors to prosecution for their treatment ...
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Teachable Moment: What "Straw Man" Really Means »
Posted by: metavirus 6 months ago in Political News
It appears as if many people (including some at the NY Times) don't understand true meaning of the phrase "straw man argument". Today's ...
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Obama outsourcing terrorist interrogations to foreign intel services. »
Posted by: pc25 6 months ago in News
The United States is now relying heavily on foreign intelligence services to capture, interrogate and detain all but the highest-level terrorist suspects seized outside the ...
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Another Poll Finds Majority Says U.S. Used“Torture” »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months ago in Political News
As I noted here yesterday, this week’s New York Times poll found that huge majorities see waterboarding as “torture,” making the unwillingness of news ...
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Vice President Told CIA to Withhold Information »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Government sources say Vice President Dick Cheney directed the CIA not to inform Congress about a nascent counterterrorism program eight years ago that CIA Director ...
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We Are Now Indonesia »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Glen Greenwald:
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"They explicitly recognized that the techniques they were authorizing were ones that we condemned other countries for using -- including as " torture" -- but nonetheless ...Read (359) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
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Jay Bybee: NYT Calls For Impeachment Of Torture Memo Author »
Posted by: azies 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Sunday's New York Times called on Congress to impeach federal judge Jay Bybee over his now infamous role in authoring one of the Bush ...
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Flushing Blackwater »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Recent disclosures of Blackwater's covert activities may finally force Congress to take action.
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Blackwater, the private mercenary company owned by Erik Prince, has been ...Read (120) | Share | Discuss (5) | Read Full Story at thenation.com
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Washington Post Flops »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political Opinion
This is a media rant. I'm not one of those people who are constantly berating the media (the so-called "mainstream media") for their failings ...
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The Bigger Picture »
Posted by: tehranchik 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
It will take some time to absorb the full implications of the ICRC report and the OLC memos. Right now, many are understandably focused on ...
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Leon Panetta Should Resign... »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political Opinion
I have come to see very little difference between CIA chief Leon Panetta's reported attempts to intercede in a Dept. of Justice investigation into ...
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Video: Smoking gun on NYT-spiked-ACORN story? »
Posted by: pc25 7 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Two days ago, I wrote about allegations that the New York Times spiked a story that linked ACORN corruption to Barack Obama’s campaign. Last ...
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'Hamas letter' to Obama still in Jerusalem »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months ago in Political News
A letter to President Barack Obama, reportedly from a top member of Hamas, is yet to be brought to the United States and is in ...
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