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Better Than Hitler? Get Out of Jail Free!
I strongly endorse Dahlia Lithwick's position in the debate in the Sunday Times about the prosecution of Bush administration war criminals. Making Lithwick's argument stronger are the embarrassingly weak conclusions reached by Charles Fried . First, we get the "Dick Cheney is better than Pol ...
"Hitler didn't do a good job"
jihadwatch.org — Gaza jihad-enablers chant genocidal slogans and get aggressive -- in Toronto, January 3. People with Israeli flags... can been seen across the road. When the peace-loving thugs shout, "You are the product of monkeys, you are the product of ... (more) "Hitler didn't do a good job"
A Pictorial Tribute to Dick Cheney:
A Pictorial Tribute to Dick Cheney:
floppingaces.net — The most effective Vice President in History! Vice President Cheney is the only one man in the... Bush Administration more despised by the left than President Bush. No doubt the reason is because he has been the most effective Vice President in ... (more) A Pictorial Tribute to Dick Cheney:
Cheney: It’s Just An ‘Urban Legend’ That I ‘Exceeded My Authority’ As Vice President
Cheney: It’s Just An ‘Urban Legend’ That I ‘Exceeded My Authority’ As Vice President
thinkprogress.org — In an interview with CBS Radio today, Vice President Cheney claimed that he never “exceeded” his role... as Vice President over the past eight years. It’s an “ urban legend ,” he insisted: Nearing the end of eight years as Vice President, Dick Cheney ... (more) Cheney: It’s Just An ‘Urban Legend’ That I ‘Exceeded My ...
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Daily Kos — ... post, any cursory research into my past would've dug up examples of my journalism background, including running my college newspaper (and being inducted into its hall of fame), freelancing for the Chicago Tribune, and writing for the Guardian (UK). So it's striking that even today, Keen is still blabbering about "fact checkers" when he himself can't be bothered to properly research his own bleatings. Speaking of Hitler, did you know that Cheney was better than Hitler? Phew! I'm relieved he cleared that bar. MN-Sen: ...

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