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azleg.gov - 2/5/2009

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— azleg.gov — Whereas, the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads as follows: "The powers not... delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the ... (more) Format Document

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youtube.com - 2/5/2009

Panetta: We Will Not Use Extraordinary Renditions (video)

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corner.nationalreview.com - 1/30/2009

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— corner.nationalreview.com — It's been a bad week for trade. First, Timothy Geithner engaged in a little economic saber-rattling toward... China, and now Congress is attempting to exclude foreign companies from competing for infrastructure projects in the stimulus package. The ... (more) Looming Protectionism

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Abbreviated Pundit Round-Up
Daily Kos — ... Still, not bad for a week's work. John Yoo, longtime defender and enabler of torture, says that President Obama is returning us to a pre-9/11 mindset. Karl Rove is concened about President Obama ... very, very, very concerned.   David Limbaugh takes issue with the order to close the prison at Guantanamo, and the word torture (he prefers "controversial techniques"). So, let's talk about killing babies instead!! Richard Clarke responds to criticisms of the closing of Guantanamo, saying that: ...

NSN Daily Update 1/29/09
democracyarsenal.org — ... Richard Clarke looks at the history of legally using rendition to fight terrorism in the United States and why President Obama was right to continue allowing renditions. ...

Andrew Sullivan tortures himself for Obama
Patterico's Pontifications — ... were now “pro-torture.” Sully rose to the bait, claiming that: It is not the practice of “extraordinary rendition” that the Bush-Cheney administration pioneered to supplement its own torture program. It is the practice of capturing terror suspects and rendering them to non-torturing foreign governments for detention, interrogation or prosecution. In reality, as everyone from Al Gore to Richard Clarke to more honest lefty bloggers knows, is that Obama  is continuing the ...

Go Back To Your Undisclosed Location
democracyarsenal.org — ... , the danger of incarcerating detainees on American soil), but  if he could, I think Cheney would blame President Obama for 9/11 even though he was a legislator in Springfield, Illinois and teaching conitutional law while Cheney was actually, um, Vice President at the time and preparing to tear the constitution apart. It's blatantly obvious that the neocon community is going to continue wielding Cheney as their point person in attacking the new Administration's national security policies while defending the failed record of the past eight years. Unfortunantly, the media ...

Panetta, rendition and torture
Newshoggers.com — ... , Mr. Panetta needed to answer questions as to his role in the use of rendition during the Clinton Administration and his view on the expanded use of rendition by the Bush White House.   I cited a Boston Globe op-ed piece by Richard Clarke that suggested rendition during the Clinton years was used on a limited basis and the captured detainees were returned to the U.S. for criminal prosecution.  It appears Mr. Clarke's op-ed doesn't quite tell the whole story. ...