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Hugh Hewitt: Bravo Dan Lungren. Louie Gohmert, and Andrew McCarthy
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — I have said again and again on air and off that whether or not you view waterboarding as immoral, its use by American interrogators was not criminal. Andrew McCarthy has a very important piece in National Review today on exactly this point , which may not impress the mob on the left that wants to continue the war against Bush even as we unilaterally disarm in the war against the Islamists, but it should matter to anyone interested in the rule of law. Congressman Dan Lungren is the very able former Attorney General of California, and he used his skills as a former top prosecutor ...

Hugh Hewitt: Bravo Dan Lungren. Louie Gohmert, and Andrew McCarthy
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — I have said again and again on air and off that whether or not you view waterboarding as immoral, its use by American interrogators was not criminal. Andrew McCarthy has a very important piece in National Review today on exactly this point , which may not impress the mob on the left that wants to continue the war against Bush even as we unilaterally disarm in the war against the Islamists, but it should matter to anyone interested in the rule of law. Congressman Dan Lungren is the very able former Attorney General of California, and he used his skills as a former top prosecutor ...

Eric Holder Didn’t Know Torture Is A Specific Intent Crime
Say Anything — ... Andrew McCarthy at NRO has an excellent article explaining that federal prosecutions of Bush administration interrogators are well nigh impossible. He ...

Update on Photos
The Corner on National Review Online — ... especially in view of all Attorney General Holder's promises about a new era of "transparency" (a value also lauded by Pres. Obama in yesterday's speech and, as I describe in last week's article, urged by Dawn Johnsen, Obama's nominee to head up Justice's all important Office of Legal Counsel). Well, it turns out that in last week's testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, the attorney general was pressed on this very point by Rep. Dan Lungren (R., Calif.) (who, as recounted here , did such a deft job exposing the flaws in Holder's "waterboarding is torture" theory). ...

Justice, Obama/Holder Style
The Corner on National Review Online — ... in Iraq since 2003 released outright. New Black Panther Party operatives on videotape intimidating anti-Obama voters charges dropped after DOJ had already won the case. CIA Interrogators who obtained information that saved countless American lives under investigation. Bush officials who deliberated over national-security policies that prevented another 9/11 (many of which the Holder/Obama DOJ have defended in court and, however inadvertently, in Congress ) under investigation. 07/12 07:55 AM [image] Share

Justice, in the style of Obama/Holder
Hyscience — ... Bush officials who deliberated over national-security policies that prevented another 9/11 (many of which the Holder/Obama DOJ have defended in court and, however inadvertently, in Congress) -- under investigation. ...

Justice, Obama/Holder-Style
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — ... HUNDREDS of U.S. forces in Iraq since 2003 — released outright. New Black Panther Party operatives on videotape intimidating anti-Obama voters — charges dropped after DOJ had already won the case. Bush officials who deliberated over national-security policies that prevented another 9/11 (many of which the Holder/Obama DOJ have defended in court and, however inadvertently, in Congress) — under investigation. CIA ...