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Top Democrat urges "continuity" for CIA, DNI and interrogation policies

House Intelligence Committee chairman Silvestre Reyes channels Dick Cheney in urging Obama to retain Bush's key intelligence aides and policies.

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  • Thursday, December 11, 2008 06:07 AM

    Animal Farm

    The final page.

    If you've ever read it, you really shouldn't be surprised by what the Democrats are doing now. Once again, Orwell gets the last laugh.

    "Four legs good, two legs better!"

    Looks like we're still headed for the slaughterhouse...

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