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Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:00 AM

Criticisms, political pressure and Barack Obama

The president-elect's advisors respond to the firestorm created by Sunday's remarks on Guantanamo, illustrating the value of criticizing Obama when he deserves it.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009 09:44 AM

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    "Roland Burris for majority leader

    That really is the best idea ever. As you say, it's impossible that it could be worse."

    Glenn, It could be worse!

    For the worst I would nominate Inhofe.

    In the House I would nominate Hoyer.

    —antineocon Read antineocon's other letters

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