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Results tagged “Bush”
May 21 2009, 9:26AM
Cheney's Arguing With....George W. Bush
Jack Goldsmith, the onetime head of the Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice, calls it the "Cheney fallacy." In his comprehensive article about Barack Obama's national security...
Apr 17 2009, 6:49PM
Judge Skeptical Of State Secrets Privilege For NSA/Charity Case
The Obama administration suffered a bit of a legal setback this afternoon: a federal judge in California rejected the administration's assertion of the state secrets privilege in the civil suit...
Apr 17 2009, 4:59PM
Feingold Wants Policymakers Prosecuted
From an interview with the editorial board of the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter in Manitowoc, WI, Sen. Russ Feingold: "I understand that the president believes that the people who actually administered these...
Apr 16 2009, 4:50PM
Did Obama/Holder Really Grant Immunity?
A reader walks me through an argument that I considered, dismissed, and am now forced to consider again:Here's what Attorney General Holder said today in his statement: "Holder also stressed...
Mar 5 2009, 5:02PM
CIA to Get Investigated
The Bush administration review plot thickens: Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) Senate Intelligence Committee announced Thursday that it will undertake a year-long investigation of CIA detention and interrogation policies under the Bush...
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