newshoggers.com - 2/1/2009
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By Cernig
There's massive gleeful cackling from rightie-tightie bloggers today because the L.A. Times says that Obama's recent executive orders on torture and detentions leave open the door for illegal renditions to nations that torture. Ed Morrissey is especially "told ya so", and Moe Lane ...
hotair.com - 2/1/2009
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hotair.com —
For the last seven years, the Left has
screeched hysterically over the CIA practice of rendition ,...
in which agents turn detainees over to authorities in their home country for interrogation. Never mind that the practice started in the Clinton ...
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Surprise! Obama expands renditions
washingtonmonthly.com - 2/2/2009
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washingtonmonthly.com —
The LA Times On Rendition The LA Times
has an article today called "Obama preserves renditions as...
counter-terrorism tool": "The CIA's secret prisons are being shuttered. Harsh interrogation techniques are off-limits. And Guantanamo Bay will eventually ...
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The LA Times On Rendition
corner.nationalreview.com - 2/1/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
Let's give all of the folks who fumed
about rendition under Bush a day to voice their...
outrage over this from the LAT: Obama preserves renditions as counter-terrorism tool The role of the CIA's controversial prisoner-transfer program may expand, ...
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Since It's Superbowl Sunday...
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The new renditions policy: Is it what Al Gore would have done?
TigerHawk —
... ? You know, the Al Gore who said "That's a no-brainer. Of course it's a violation of international law, that's why it's a covert action. The guy is a terrorist. Go grab his ass." Lefty bloggers believe that it does not , but in this area decisions that turn on specific facts are usually more challenging than statements of principle in the abstract. 0 Comments: ...
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Must’ve actually READ some of the daily shit Pres. Bush has been reading for the last eight years. Hey, Bam … break all mirrors in the White House. You’re about to go gray.
Just wondering here …
Think those Hollywood ...
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About that Presidential Executive Order on Interrogations…
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U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order on Executive Branch ethics as news photographers document it at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House complex in Washington, January 21, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing ...
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newshoggers.com 2/7/2009 — by Jay McDonough Leon Panetta, Barack Obama's Central Intelligence Agency Director
nominee, testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday.
Senators questioned Mr. Panetta about two subjects in particular; the
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Ask Dr. Rendition!
washingtonmonthly.com 2/3/2009 — Ask Dr. Rendition! Since the publication of the LA Times story about rendition yesterday, I've noticed some confusion about the topic. So Dr. Rendition will try to make things easy. Q: What is rendition? A: Rendition is the act of...
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obsidianwings.blogs.com 2/3/2009 — by hilzoy Since the publication of the LA Times story about rendition yesterday, I've noticed some confusion about the topic. So Dr. Rendition will try to answer your questions. Q: What is rendition? A: Rendition is the act of ...
Football and arm-twisting at White House —
msnbc.com: Politics 2/1/2009
President Barack Obama moves the business of state to the White House television room Sunday when 15 lawmakers troop into the executive mansion to watch the American football championship — snacks and political arm-twisting included.
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