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Why do Feinstein and Wyden sound much different on the torture issue now?

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  • Thursday, December 4, 2008 01:45 PM

    Oh!, ethics_professor

    "P.S. I found your e-mails in my spam folder last night, just in case you were wondering why I was so rude."-- ethics_professor

    That thought never crossed my mind.

    Stuck up? Maybe

    Haughty Taughty? A little

    Willing to forego one of the great experiences of all time? Sure

    Rude? Never.

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