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Now, Italy Must Gird for the Repercussions Over CIA Convictions: La Stampa of Italy

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 10:45:48 +0000

Judge Oscar Magi: Repercussions over his decision to convict 23 CIA agents of kidnapping on Italian soil are already being felt. Italians today may be proud that their system of justice hasn’t spared intelligence agents of the world’s mightiest power, but the children of ...

tsteels2 posted 14 hours ago from themoderatevoice.com

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Texas Politics: The Letters Have It…Again

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:44:00 +0000

You know my penchant for using regular Americans’ letters to the editors of their hometown newspapers to make a point or to support a position or issue. Of course, such is not an entirely objective method, but what is, and who is…. Anyway, here are two gems from today’s ...

tsteels2 posted 35 hours ago from themoderatevoice.com

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Cheney Could Not Recall Key Events About His Role in the Valerie Plame Leak

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:30:00 +0000

A month before Valerie Plame Wilson's covert status as a CIA operative was revealed in a newspaper column, Vice President Dick Cheney told his then-chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, and his press secretary, Cathie Martin, that Plame Wilson worked at the spy agency. But according to a ...

The Political Carnival found this 8 days ago on truthout.org

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22 Things Dick Cheney Can't Remember About the Plame Case

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:46:26 +0000

Notes from former Vice President Dick Cheney's interview with the FBI about the leak of Valerie Plame Wilson's covert CIA identity were finally released on Friday afternoon after a lengthy legal battle. Citizens for Reponsibility and Ethics in Washington last year sued the Justice Department to ...

TalkLeft found this 8 days ago on motherjones.com

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Dick Armey Is Back on the Attack

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:56:43 +0000

I. At sunset on a September evening, Dick Armey , the former House majority leader, strode to a lectern set up in the parking lot of a Harley-Davidson dealership in Hickory, N.C., where about 300 people had gathered to hear him speak. He was dressed less like a Washington power player and more ...

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Liz Cheney Slams Obama on Dover

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:19:51 +0000

RUSH: Brooklyn. Vinny. You're next. Hello, sir. CALLER: Hello, El Rushbo, mmm, mmm, mmm. RUSH: Yeah, I love that. REPORTER: Listen, two days ago, and I only heard this once, ABC reported that President Obama did a midnight run to Dover airfield base. My first question to you is I've never heard ...

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Did Dick Armey just throw Doug Hoffman under the bus?

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:24:37 +0000

This shocker in today's Politico , in which conservative activists reject any notion that they lost NY-23. Armey, the former House GOP majority leader, noted that Democrats had seized on Hoffman’s inability to address local concerns. “The fact of the matter is, he didn’t pay enough ...

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Liz Cheney On Anderson Cooper

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:53:43 +0000

She talks about the elections

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Indecision 2009 - Reindecision 2008 And Beyond

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:59:57 +0000

John Oliver, Sam Bee and Aasif Mandvi speculate on how they'll handle New York's 23rd District election results.

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Cheney FBI interview: 72 instances of can't recall

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:00:24 +0000

WASHINGTON Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why Fitzgerald felt that way. On 72 ...

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Why Dick Armey is a Perfect Asshole

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:11:00 +0000

When Doug Hoffman was thrust onto the northern New York stage to win one for the teabaggers, it was very clear that his complete lack of familiarity with the district would pose some problems. In fact, when he met with the Watertown Daily Times' editorial board to talk about issues, all he could ...

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Cheney told FBI he had no idea who leaked Plame ID (AP)

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:02:47 +0000

AP - Former Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI in 2004 he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA.

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Liz Cheney Suggests Obama Honored Fallen Soliders For The Publicity

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:04:24 +0000

Liz Cheney called out President Obama for his early-morning trip to honor fallen soldiers arriving at Dover Air Force Base yesterday, suggesting President Bush honored America's heroes with a bit more class than his successor. Cheney, on Fox News Radio yesterday: "I think that what ...

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Obama Defends Afghanistan Timetable

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:30:47 +0000

While the president didn't mention criticism by former Vice President Dick Cheney that the White House was "dithering" on strategy, he made it clear he wouldn't be pressured into a decision.

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David Brooks and Mark Shields Agree Again on PBS: Cheney, Limbaugh and Beck Wreck GOP

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:55:56 +0000

The taxpayer-funded PBS sandbox knows how to keep looking down their nose at their competitors in conservative talk radio and TV. Once again, on Friday night’s NewsHour , the supposedly opposing duo of Mark Shields and David Brooks offered their shared revulsion of any Republican spokesman to ...

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Video: Sen John Kerry Slams Dick Cheney For Obama/Afghanistan Criticisms

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:25:37 +0000

Thank You Senator Kerry for putting the Chicken Hawk Cheney in his place.

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Afghanistan in the Caucus Room: Levin Slams Cheney

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:06:34 +0000

This post has been edited and updated with reporting from the event. The event today, “Afghanistan: Basic Questions – Strategic Choices,” was organized by the Rand Corp., with Steve Clemons of NAF. As backdrop, Jeff Zeleny has the story . With this from ...

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Perry on Palin vs. Cheney

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:12:51 +0000

Gov. Rick Perry, a bit breathless from running, was on 98.1 KVET this morning to tout the Rise Across Texas Challenge , an 850-mile bike ride next March benefiting the Rise School . The governor also talked politics a bit. He said Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will be in Texas today to ...

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Cheney to Head to Texas to Back Hutchison

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:00:34 +0000

Former Vice President Dick Cheney will make a November appearance for Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison's gubernatorial campaign.

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Kerry Places Conditions on Troop Surge in Afghanistan, Blasts Cheney For Partisan Attacks

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:21:42 +0000

John Kerry , Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the person responsible for b rokering the deal to have a run-off election in Afghanistan , questions General Stanley McChrystal’s request for a surge in Afghanistan: “I am convinced from my ...

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