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    Bush torture team found guilty

    MAY 15, 2012 1:30PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: bush, cheney, rumsfeld, gonzales, bybee, haynes, yoo, addington, bush guilty verdict, bush torture team kuala lumpur war crimes tribunal, rule of law

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    • 13 Ratings
    • 2049 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Bush ignored the warnings.

    AUGUST 3, 2011 2:05PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: daily briefing, 911, al qaeda, bush

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 9953 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Obama signals era of permanent war

    JUNE 24, 2011 9:37AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: president, military contractor, washington post, jimmy zuma, john mccain, joe lieberman, congress, all volunteer military, al qaeda, taliban, bush, doctrine of preemption, war, afghanistan, obama

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 1283 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Obama—Not Torture—Deserves Credit for Bin Laden’s Death

    MAY 11, 2011 6:26AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: torture, terrorism, republicans, politics, obama, media, foreign policy, bush, bin laden, 9/11

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 1682 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Cowards - The Effort to Rehabilitate Water-Boarding

    MAY 4, 2011 1:04AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: torture, news, politics, ksm, obl, obama, bush, bush apologistts, interrogation, cia, water-boarding

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    • 13 Ratings
    • 2292 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    An Apology to President Bush

    APRIL 13, 2011 2:08PM

    By Jon Marcus


    Topics: politics, obama, bush, social security, war

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    • 39 Ratings
    • 1789 Views
    • 44 Comments
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    Two Years Ago Today Obama Was Inaugurated: I Was There

    JANUARY 20, 2011 10:26AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: $200 a night, hillary, obama memorabilia, 1969, vietnam protest, nixon, humvees, troops, iraq, euphoria, bush, cheney, heckled, second coming, pilgrimage, latinos, black, whites, melting pot, miraculous, racism, obama bobble-heads, historic, capitol building, truman, desegration of the armed forces, commander-in-chief, wahsinton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1595 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    1st Transgender Judge...Why Am I Not Celebrating More?

    JANUARY 7, 2011 3:21AM

    By wrenaw


    Topics: jewish, african american, minority, marginalized, bisexual, lesbian, gay, human rights, glbt, kolakowski, mtf, commentary, politics, essay, celebrate, matriarchy, patriarchy, goddess, yahweh, god, bible, bush, sarah palin, palin, christian, muslim, swron in, trial, judicial, judge, transgender, victoria kolakowski, kolakowski

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 8974 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    FOX News top source of voter misinformation, study finds

    DECEMBER 16, 2010 3:46PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: jimmy zuma, research, democracy, npr, cnn, pbs, msnbc, obama, tarp, bush, stimulus, fox news, media matters, propaganda, clay ramsay, worldpublicopinion.org, university of maryland, citizens united, election, misinformation, voter, misinformation and the 2010 election

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 256 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Almost to Normal

    DECEMBER 8, 2010 8:13PM

    By CJ Maloney


    Topics: patriotism, searches, terror, war, new york city, 9-11, bush

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 1354 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    The Obama/Bush Tax-Cuts: Negotiating with Terrorists

    DECEMBER 8, 2010 6:55AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: bush, congress, economy, filibuster, obama, republicans, taxes

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1181 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Ghailani Verdict Proves Civilian Trials Safe and Effective

    NOVEMBER 18, 2010 12:14PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: waterboarding, amnesty international, human rights, aclu, civil liberties, republicans, bush, obama, war on terror, detainees, guantanamo, ghailani, homeland security, cia, military commission, civilian trial, terrorism, torture

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 5400 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Now What, Washington?

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:02AM

    By Gwool


    Topics: judd gregg, mike huckabee, harry truman, newt gingrich, mitt romney, bill clinton, bob dole, john boehner, george bush, mcglaughlin group, tip o'neil, morningjoe, ronald reagan, bush the better, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, james carville, right?), karl rove, dick nixon, wtf, dick morris, james madison (i know, you'll get it), nikki haley, elizabeth taylor (read it, susana martinez, richard burton, charlie crist, mark rubio, john kasich, john mccain, russ feingold, deval patrick, ted kennedy, scott brown, arnold schwatzenegger, jerry brown, meg whitman, carly fiorina, arlen specter, joe sestak, pat toomey, bush, nader, al gore, alex giannoulias, mark kirk, obama, joe miller, lisa murkowski, tea party, sarah palin, sharon angle, harry reid, chris coons, christine o'donnell, rand paul, mid term elections, and last and certainly least ... jimmy carter!, fdr, dick lugar, judd gregg, mike huckabee, mitt romney, bob dole, john boehner, mcglaughlin group, morningjoe, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, karl rove, dick nixon, dick morris, you'll get it), elizabeth taylor (read it, richard burton

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 2056 Views
    • 52 Comments
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    Where is the outrage?

    OCTOBER 16, 2010 8:05PM

    By GaryBaumgarten


    Topics: immigration, bush, obama, afghanistan, iraq, gitmo

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3888 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    On Missing My Generation’s War

    AUGUST 31, 2010 9:12AM

    By Kemstone


    Topics: war, terrorism, soldiers, politics, military, iraq, bush, afghanistan, 9/11

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 9025 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Profiles in Cowardice

    AUGUST 19, 2010 6:44AM

    By earthwirehead


    Topics: bush, 9/11, political cowardice, moral courage, sarah palin, newt gingrich, harry reid, barack obama, cordoba house, park 51, ground zero mosque

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1594 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    McChrystal Fallout Continued: Why is Afghanistan Ignored?

    JUNE 29, 2010 7:00AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: iraq, bush, obama, 2011 withdrawal, afghanistan deadline, military, the pottery barn wars, afghanistan war, mcchrystal comments, mcchrystal fallout

    • Editor's Pick
    • 58 Ratings
    • 4800 Views
    • 100 Comments
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    Shill, Baby, Shill

    JUNE 17, 2010 4:58PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: joe barton, james inhofe, tony heyward, clear skies initiative, nixon, carter, reagan, bush, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 9352 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    10 People to Blame for the Oil Spill

    JUNE 1, 2010 3:20PM

    By E. Magill


    Topics: obama, bush, gulf of mexico, bp, oil spill, news, gossip, comedy, business, environment, science, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 3200 Views
    • 85 Comments
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    Phrases I'm Weary Of

    MARCH 8, 2010 6:05PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: don't talk to me about life, life, politics, bush, cheney, gov. goodhair, voicemail, hypocrisy, opinion

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