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Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:00 AM

America then and now

It's now commonplace for our political and media elites to explicitly renounce the principles of justice which the U.S. long led the world in advocating.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:30 PM

    @ tommy1733

    GlennGreenwald [to reznit eedjit Sh**ter]:

    Are you capable of opening your mouth and making an argument without blatantly lying?<;blockquote>

    Objection - counsel is badgering the witness again.

    Typo. That's "witnessing the badger...."

    Cheers,

    —Arne Langsetmo Read Arne Langsetmo's other letters

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