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washingtonmonthly.com - 5/24/2009
Right movie, wrong lesson
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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 introduction...
Note To Scarborough: Cheney’s Alter Ego Went To Jail At The End Of ‘A Few Good Men’
thinkprogress.org - 5/22/2009
Note To Scarborough: Cheney’s Alter Ego Went To Jail At The End Of ‘A Few Good Men’
— thinkprogress.org — 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 ... (more) Note To Scarborough: Cheney’s Alter Ego Went To Jail At ...

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Scarborough issues a torture challenge: ‘If you have any evidence that it is not effective, let me know right now!’
thinkprogress.org - 5/19/2009
Scarborough issues a torture challenge: ‘If you have any evidence that it is not effective, let ...
— thinkprogress.org — This morning on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough launched — yet again — into an angry defense of torture. When MSNBC’s Carlos Watson explained that waterboarding is ineffective, Scarborough lashed out at ... (more) Scarborough issues a torture challenge: ‘If you have any ...

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videocafe.crooksandliars.com - 5/22/2009
Joe Scarborough: Unhinged Torture Apologist
— videocafe.crooksandliars.com — You can view this video right here by getting the latest version of Flash Player! ... (more) Joe Scarborough: Unhinged Torture Apologist

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Balloon Juice:  They lost it at the movies

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They lost it at the movies
Balloon Juice — ... over it is silly, that those on the left who say Obama is Bush-lite on these issues are absurd, but that Obama needs to go further by developing new international rules of conflict. I’m not sure that I agree with or even understand all of this perfectly, but it’s striking to read something so honest and nuanced side-by-side with all the “A Few Good Men” style idiocy that’s floating around (here and here, for example). Not surprisingly, Joe Scar makes the comparison with “A Few Good Men” explicit: ...

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