thinkprogress.org - 4/21/2009
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ThinkProgress is sending a petition to the members
of the House Judiciary Committee — where impeachment articles...
are drawn — imploring them to act now to remove Bybee from public office. Please join our efforts! Jay Bybee has neither the legal nor ...
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newyorker.com - 4/16/2009
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newest round of “torture memos” have just been
released by the Department of Justice. I’m only just...
beginning to go through them, but I have a preliminary thought. The first, and very chilling memo in the group is an analysis of the various techniques ...
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Jeffrey Toobin: Hiding Jay Bybee: News Desk: Online ...
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McCaskill on impeaching Jay Bybee: ‘I think we have to look at it.’
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This morning on Fox News, Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) said that, while she agreed with President Obama’s decision not to prosecute CIA agents who carried out torture, more scrutiny needs to be directed at the “lawyers who gave this advice”:
What’s scary to me, Chris, is that one of them got a lifetime appointment on a federal bench. Yikes! You know, a lawyer responsible for this kind of advice that clearly went too far in terms of stretching what our law is. It worries me that he’s sitting on the federal bench right now.
She then said she doesn’t want to ...
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Sen. McCaskill on Fox News Sunday
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Sen. Claire McCaskill comments on Judge Jay Bybee's role in the drafting of Bush Administration torture memos on Fox News Sunday:
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