salon.com - 12/17/2008
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In October, the extremely pro-war, neoconservative New York Sun ceased operations , and its journalists are now finding a warm and welcoming home, appropriately and revealingly enough, at The New Republic . Sun reporter Eli Lake was quickly hired as a TNR Contributing Editor (where he ...
salon.com - 12/18/2008
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The Atlantic 's Ross Douthat has a post
today -- "Thinking About Torture" -- which, he acknowledges...
quite remarkably, is the first time he has "written anything substantial, ever, about America's treatment of detainees in the War on Terror." He's ...
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Committing war crimes for the "right reasons" - Glenn ...
nydailynews.com - 12/17/2008
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nydailynews.com —
The latest twist in ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer's attempt
at a fast-track resurrection: He still has his mailing...
list, and he's putting it to use. _Device Memory_home_user_pictures_IMG00223 The disgraced governor, who has been trying to rehab his profile of ...
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Rumsfeld vs. Blagojevich, Cheney vs. Spitzer
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... by Greenwald contains many more damning examples of high-level Bush administration complicity in some horrible acts and prisoner deaths. He does a similar comparison of the dreadful vs. the petty when it comes to political crimes with Dick Cheney (war, illegal wiretapping, torture) and Eliot Spitzer (consensual prostitution purchase), and sees who gets honored and who gets disgraced. ...
Jeff Norman: How Blago and Spitzer are Connected
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... and Glenn Greenwald have asserted, as if it were an undisputed fact requiring no corroboration, that Spitzer and the women he allegedly hired are criminals. ...
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