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Wednesday, January 02, 2008 - Posts

  • More on Torture Tapes


    I am not sure Mukasey had any choice, Emily . The op-ed in today’s New York Times by Tom Kean and Lee Hamilton, the co-chairmen of the Sept. 11 commission, was a clarion call for just such an investigation. Here you have the bipartisan pronouncement that, Read More...
  • Good for Mukasey


    A couple of weeks ago, I criticized Attorney General Michael Mukasey for stonewalling Congress over its investigation of the destroyed CIA tapes, and for apparent flaws in the structure of the internal Justice Department probe. I'm feeling better about Read More...
  • Show Up, Iowans!


    With all due respect to Slate 's cover pieces today, and Jodi Kantor's piece in the NYT , I am not moved by all the violin playing for poor disenfranchised Iowa voters. Yes, the caucus set-up stinks if you can't get out of working the evening shift or Read More...
  • Women and Caucusing?


    Via Talking Points Memo, some video of Hillary Clinton arguing this morning that caucusing is particularly hard for women—who see voting as something private and are uneasy standing up and talking about their candidate of choice. It sounds some familiar Read More...
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