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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.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, October 4, 2007 07:13 AM

    Backing away...

    I saw that article in the paper this morning, and the phrase "backing away from a fight with the White House" immediately jumped out at me, inasmuch as it's become the SOP of Congressional leadership. Do you suppose that Washington reporters have that phrase as a macro in their word processors, so they can call it up just by hitting F5 or something like that?

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