voices.washingtonpost.com - 4/16/2009
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"All of these nasty little secrets will come out." At this point, anything further to be told about the interrogations amounts to so much gratuitous titillation. We already know what is going to happen: Obama is going to "look forward" and there will be no prosecution. The nasty little secrets ...
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