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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 03:58 PM

    @ Kitt

    "That's all really cool and shit but don't you think it just sounds stupid in a thread that happens to be about writing articulately on the internet about something the PE said on TV, and having millions reply in various ways in disagreement with Obama's TV appearance, and then having gotten results for having done so?"

    -- Kitt

    Not if you follow and comprehend the trail of posts between us (you and me), no.

    —normbreyfogle Read normbreyfogle's other letters

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