My predictions of the likely outcomes of Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s motion requesting a stay of the appellate court’s order releasing more torture pictures pending appeal to SCOTUS.
The terrorists won. They made us destroy who we were by sacrificing that which we held most dear — our honor.
It strikes me as surreal that the Village has a profound lack of faith that our system of jurisprudence is capable of addressing what is to be done with the outlaw prison in Gitmo — yet those same folks will insist that the bankruptcy courts should determine the fate of 2-5 million workers and their families in the auto industry and related support companies.
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Schiff became known for his introverted and intense approach to his craft as well as his low-key delivery style, often employing a quiet, gruff tone that earned him the nickname “The Hoarse Whisperer” among many [...]
From UPI:
A crowd estimated at about 1,000 people celebrated in front of the White House Tuesday night after Barack Obama won the U.S. presidential election…Some people in the crowd at the White House chanted “O-bam-ma!” and “Whose house? Obama’s house!” The report said strangers embraced one another and people danced on bus shelters.
From CNN:
At least [...]
I await with anticipation the right-wingers indignant outrage and calls for Alberto Gonzales to be tried for treason and dumped in Gitmo for illegally (allegedly) taking classified counterterror documents home.
I’ll be waiting a long while, won’t I.
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Slate is trying to get a handle on the plethora of criminality and corruption permeating the history of the last seven years, and even made a handy little interactive visual guide to keep track of who’s who among the usual suspects.
Predictably, since these things have a life of their own, no sooner did they publish [...]
I have my doubts about this nation after reading a couple of seemingly unconnected stories that probably wouldn’t have been written if we had a functional federal government. I have no doubt whatsoever that if a McCain administration is sworn in next January, all hope for justice in this country is lost. I’m [...]
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