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Monday, January 5, 2009 12:00 AM

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.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Monday, January 5, 2009 05:11 PM

    I'm with Billmon

    I want blood on the floor.

    As for Panetta, I've never warmed to him but the fact that his nomination brings this: "Rockefeller "thinks very highly of Panetta," the aide said. "But he's puzzled by the selection."

    Anything that puzzles Rockefeller is gold to me.

    —garyb50 Read garyb50's other letters

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