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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 02:13 PM

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    I will note, that according to bystander (to whom I offered not thanks, but instead the sincerest form of flattery) it needs a semi-colon.

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