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Bush's top general quashed torture dissent

New evidence shows that despite warnings from across the military, former Gen. Richard Myers shut down legal scrutiny of brutal interrogation tactics.
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  • Monday, June 30, 2008 09:20 PM

    "... exploitation of phobias"

    Exactly what Big Brother did to break Winston Smith's sprit and will in 1984.

    And exactly -- pardon my digression -- why Obama MUST oppose telecom immunity, and not go along with the Regime for the sake of political expediency. We stand up now; or we get what we deserve.

    —fishfry Read fishfry's other letters

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