thetalkingdog.com - 12/27/2008
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Our post title, widely attributable to William Gladstone (though some say to William Penn) takes on a special resonance today, as in the Guantanamo litigation, which, after some men have...
talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/30/2008
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From TPM Reader MK : Was pleased to
see your quick post about Webb and criminal justice...
reform. Webb does appear to be the new Democratic champion of these issues. I heard him speak at the National Press Club earlier this month. While he's clearly ...
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... . This sounds like a cue for a song, but, unbelievably, I couldn't find it on YouTube, though I thought I remembered linking to "Justice" at some point in the past.) There's a slightly bright note, though, in that Bush/Cheney's case for Guantanamo has been losing in the courts, because it's just plain legally wrong. ...
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