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At the "heart" of the debate
Lithwick says: The fight playing out between the left and the right now isn't ''Did we water-board?'' We already knew we did. It is barely even ''Was it legal?'' Virtually nobody seriously argues that it was. The fight we are having in America now is ''Did it work?'' She's right. Case in point: see the lead photograph and caption in a recent ...
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dpopowski
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April 28, 2009
Nancy Pelosi on Rescue Deal (Full Speech)
US politicians have published a $700bn deal to throw a lifeline to Wall Street and end the global credit crunch.http://webcastr.com/videos/news/nancy-pelosi-on-rescue-deal.html
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Ballot Box
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tonybeme
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September 29, 2008
Government abuse of power
South Dakotas law relating to doctor patient communication and abortion: This is just another method for people using and abusing government power. They attempt to control others and legislate morality by forcing their beliefs (usually based on their religion) upon all of society. Their goal is to limit freedom and force conformity with their ...
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den99md
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July 4, 2008
Why I'm an American in Exile...
On June 13th, 2007, I received a death threat from someone claiming to be a member of the US Intelligence community. What was my ''crime''? I blew the whistle on the election fraud of 2004. Why did the CIA feel threatened by this? Because I revealed how they smuggled cocaine into the US using a front company called ''Skyway Communications''. ...
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Jurisprudence
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amerigobard
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November 24, 2007
Bush Learned His Daddy's Lesson
Let's all take a step back in time for a minute, back to 1988. George H.W. Bush, Vice President to Saint Ronnie the Actor, is running for President in his own right. Who does he select for his running mate? Some sturdy Republican warhorse, a senior Republican Senator, perhaps, who is skilled in the cut and thrust of parliamentary debate and knows ...
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Cyrano
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August 23, 2007