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Thursday, October 4, 2007 12:00 AM

The latest revelations of lawbreaking, torture and extremism

With each day that we acquiesce to the Bush administration's radicalism, the more it defines the national character of our country.

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  • Thursday, October 4, 2007 07:11 AM

    In the end

    we will all pay the price. As history teaches us about the laws of the universe: injustices will eventually be answered. The mountains of evil and wrongdoing will fall upon our heads, regardless of whether we are personally responsible. The longer we as a country stand silently by as the horrors continue, the more complicit we become, the more we will all deserve what is to come.

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