thinkprogress.org - 5/22/2009
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Joe Scarborough’s defense of torture and its apologists has grown so desperate that he’s now resorting to quotes from fictional characters in Hollywood movies to support his position.
Indeed, this morning he said on MSNBC that in his view, the juxtaposition of President ...
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washingtonmonthly.com - 5/24/2009
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RIGHT MOVIE, WRONG LESSON.... Over the years, the
debate over U.S. interrogation policies has featured quite a...
few references to fictional works, most commonly with the right referencing Jack Bauer and "24." Yesterday, we heard a twist, with the ...
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Right movie, wrong lesson
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Endgame
Matthew Yglesias —
Long weekend links:
— Credit crunch continues to ameliorate.
— DC needs clear guidelines for pedestrian improvements.
— Social Security’s in pretty solid shape, all things considered.
— Gene Healy makes a funny.
— Joe Scarborough needs to watch A Few Good Men more closely.
Have fun, I’m going to the Outer Banks for the weekend. ...
Right movie, wrong lesson
Political Animal —
RIGHT MOVIE, WRONG LESSON.... Over the years, the debate over U.S. interrogation policies has featured quite a few references to fictional works, most commonly with the right referencing Jack Bauer and "24." Yesterday, we heard a twist, with the introduction of Col. Jessup and "A Few Good Men." MSNBC's Joe Scarborough sees a parallel, with President Obama as Kaffee, and Dick Cheney as Jessup. Ryan Powers reported on Scarborough's on-air comments, in which the former Republican lawmaker described the two national-security speeches from Thursday: "This scene yesterday...I'm ...
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