crooksandliars.com - 11/15/2008
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While progressives everywhere are basking in the knowledge that liberal Democrats now control two of the three estates of the federal government, it is worth remembering that despite the voters' mandate, the Right still controls (barely, by a one-vote margin) the third: namely, the Supreme ...
chicagoboyz.net - 11/11/2008
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chicagoboyz.net —
Let the rehabilitation of Bush begin! For the
past 8 years, the most strident and hysterical leftist...
criticism of Bush has centered on his intelligence policies which leftist assured us arose purely out of a callous disregard for civil liberties and ...
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Rehabilitating Bush
pajamasmedia.com - 11/11/2008
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pajamasmedia.com —
November 11, 2008 NO SURPRISE: "President-elect Barack Obama
is unlikely to radically overhaul controversial Bush administration intelligence...
policies, advisers say, an approach that is almost certain to create tension within the Democratic Party. ...
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lefarkins.blogspot.com - 11/18/2008
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lefarkins.blogspot.com —
This story , indicating that the Obama administration
is bailing on the idea even investigating whether criminal...
charges ought to be brought against Bush administration officials who committed war crimes such as torture, is very discouraging. From the ...
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Navy gets all-clear from Supreme Court to harm whales
Orcinus —
... -- be damned. --- If you're interested in getting a glimpse of the sonic world these creatures inhabit, check out the video I made last summer, which features sounds I captured through a hydrophone of killer whales communicating. The photos and sounds were taken at very nearly the same exact location as the whales you see in the video atop the post during those sonar tests. [Cross-posted at Crooks and Liars.]
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