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Eric Holder, Jack Quinn and the Rich pardon

It's premature to criticize Obama for his establishment-soothing appointments. But it's just as premature to heap praise on him for those appointments.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Tuesday, December 2, 2008 11:43 AM

    The Obama Administration

    As a member firmly sitting with the STFU crowd (and isn't that what Ari Fleischer and Co. told us when Bush was in charge and we criticized his actions?), I will believe that Obama's old guard will change how Washington works (and change the country as a result) only once I see it and not a second before.

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