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Torture Investigations and Prosecutions? Conservative Republican David Broder Says NO

Conservative Republican David Broder, writing in the Washington Post, wants to whisk it all under the rug. No investigations of Bush era officials. Nothing. Broder just wants to move on. Here’s his advice to Obama:  If ever there were a time … Continue reading

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VERY BIG NEWS: Barack Obama Releases Bush Era Torture Memos

This is why I voted for Barack Obama. He stopped the compromising of our national values by putting an end to torture, and now he’s bringing into the air and sunlight the Bush era documents that enjoined the use of torture. You … Continue reading

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A Historic Document on Torture: Captain Ian Fishback’s Letter to John McCain, September 16, 2005

Ian Fishback risked his career trying to get answers to the torture question. Andrew Sullivan calls Fishback’s letter, in 2005, a historic document, and thinks that Fishback should be TIME’s “Man of the Year.” Here’s Fishback’s letter: Dear Senator McCain: … Continue reading

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