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Thursday, December 4, 2008 12:00 AM

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

The two Senators spent the year emphatically insisting that the CIA's interrogators comply with the Army Field Manual. With Democrats in control, they're not so emphatic any longer
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Friday, December 5, 2008 10:02 AM

    BankRobbaz'R'Us speaks out

    All this sudden talk of exceptions and "special measures" and new, secret guidelines do nothing but cloud an issue where absolute clarity is most needed.

    And bank robbery ought to be categorically and completely banned ... unless and until we really, really need the money....

    Cheers,

    —Arne Langsetmo Read Arne Langsetmo's other letters

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