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CIA Torture Program Was Brutal And Ineffective
The Senate Intelligence Committee’s executive summary reveals that the CIA torture program was both brutal and ineffective.
Daily Archives: Tue, Dec 9th, 2014
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Calls Grow For Dick Cheney and George W. Bush To Be Prosecuted For Torture
A top international official is calling for the criminal prosecution of top members of the Bush administration for torture and other war crimes.
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Republicans Completely Cave As President Obama Wins Big In Government Funding Deal
President Obama notched another big victory as Republicans put off their attempts to stop his immigration order and agreed to fund all of the federal government except Homeland Security through September 2015.
Republicans May Cause Government Shutdown Over Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Program
Republicans are going for the full monty of childish behavior. Gone are the real policy complaints. Now they stand naked before the nation demanding cuts to Michelle Obama’s healthy school lunch program.
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Petition To Draft Elizabeth Warren For President Collects 25,000 Signatures In 3 Hours
A petition to draft Elizabeth Warren to run for president collected 25,000 signatures in three hours.
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Fox News Freaks Out And Claims Torture Report Is A Conspiracy To Distract From Obamacare
Like clockwork, Fox News and Rush Limbaugh are in full paranoid conspiracy mode and claiming that the release of the Senate’s report on torture is a conspiracy to distract from Obamacare.
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GOP Senator Lindsey Graham Thinks Release Of CIA Torture Report “Politically Motivated”
On Tuesday, after Senate Democrats released a detailed report showing the CIA’s use of torture was both ineffective and far more expansive than previously acknowledged, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) released a statement where he said that the release of the report was “politically motivated.”
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Republicans Proven Wrong As Report Finds Torture Jeopardized National Security
Dick Cheney and his fellow Republicans have spent more than a decade claiming that torture both generated intelligence and was vital national security. The Senate Intelligence Committee report on torture proved both of these claims wrong.
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Obama Uses Senate Report As A Decisive Blow To The Republican Torture Agenda
Upon the release of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the CIA’s torture program, President Obama praised the work of those who keep us safe, but reminded us that we are safer when we adhere to our values.
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President Obama Takes Over Stephen Colbert’s Job With Ease During Appearance On Show
With The Colbert Report wrapping up it nine-year run this month as host Stephen Colbert moves to CBS to take over David Letterman’s spot, the show was able to pull off a bit of a coup by booking President Obama as a guest Monday.
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Elizabeth Warren Rejects MoveOn’s Million Dollar Effort To Draft Her For 2016
MoveOn.org is trying to draft Sen. Elizabeth Warren to run for president in 2016, but Sen. Warren has already rejected their efforts and made it clear that she won’t be running against Hillary Clinton.
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Desperate Republican Are Stumbling Into Repeating Their Bush Mistake
Neil Bush thinks his brother Jeb Bush should run for President in 2016 now that mom Barbara Bush is on board.
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Bobby Jindal Threatens America with a Rick Perry ‘The Response’ Redux
Bobby Jindal says the economy the GOP destroyed is weak and that “we have exhausted the alternatives. It is time to turn back to God”
