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Obama's impressive new OLC chief

A law professor with a history of strident condemnation of Bush radicalism is named to one of the most important positions in the executive branch.

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  • Monday, January 5, 2009 06:40 PM

    -- NotOrbitBoy

    "Tell me obama made great picks, like Leon Panetta, four years from now, when we have suffered no terrorist attacks. I hope you have the opportunity to rub my nose in it. Future Vice President, Joe Biden, doesn't think that will happen."

    -- NotOrbitBoy

    Really? Post the quote from Joe Biden where he says the US will be attacked by terrorists on Obama's watch. If you can't, than I dare you to be man enough to admit you just made that up.

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