salon.com - 6/20/2009
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On Thursday, the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision (.pdf), ruled that convicted criminals have no constitutional right to access the state's evidence in order to subject it to DNA tests which could prove their innocence. Two lower courts, a district court and the Ninth Circuit, had ruled there ...
salon.com - 6/18/2009
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salon.com —
(updated below) One of the rarest commodities in
the establishment media is someone who was a vehement...
critic of George Bush and who now, applying their principles consistently, has become a regular critic of Barack Obama -- i.e. , someone who ...
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The Washington Post fires its best columnist. Why? - ...
salon.com - 6/27/2009
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salon.com —
(updated below) When Obama first unveiled his "preventive
detention" policy, many defenders praised him (and claimed he...
was different than Bush) because of his vow that -- as he put it -- "my Administration will work with Congress to develop an ...
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Obama contemplates Executive Order for detention without ...
salon.com - 6/19/2009
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salon.com —
"What's really interesting, the president yesterday has said,
he complained about FOX, and he said, I think...
accurately, that it is the one, only voice of opposition in the media . And it makes us a lot like Caracas where all the media, except one, are ...
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Persecution of the Right and the Washington Post Op-Ed ...
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How Bad Has The Obama DOJ Been?
TalkLeft —
... (Emphasis supplied.) Would the intervention of the Obama Justice Department really have mattered? After all, we have seen that the Obama DOJ has a penchant for adopting the views of the Bush DOJ. As Glenn Greenwald points out, the Obama Justice Department adopted the Bush Administration position in the DNA case (as it has in the state secrets case): ...
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The Sideshow —
... (including a discussion on The Rachel Maddow Show); on the fact that the right-wing Supremes' decision to nullify more rights was supported by the Obama administration; and on ...
"... notably incomplete in their critiques...."
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