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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 09:55 AM

    Finally some good news

    Good way to start a Monday and a new year!

    Hopefully this appointment can be confirmed and we can "move on" and start investigations into the administration's law-breaking... and make sure that Obama doesn't end up using the same transgressions in the name of "national security".

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