Kabuki Macabre: Reid Opposes Pelosi’s Plan for Torture Commission

By: Jane Hamsher Friday April 24, 2009 11:59 am

We seem to be at Chapter 5 already in Rahm Emanuel’s kabuki playbook.

Peggy Noonan Reverses Herself, Now Once Again Opposed to Hearings

By: Blue Texan Friday April 24, 2009 10:30 am

“Just Walk Away” Nooners doesn’t like all this finger-pointing and assigning blame.

Is the Harman Story an Attempt to Silence Her about Torture?

By: emptywheel Friday April 24, 2009 9:30 am

It appears more and more likely that the Harman story broke when it did in an attempt to keep her quiet about torture.

Did Obama Listen to His Own Holocaust Speech?

By: Peterr Friday April 24, 2009 8:30 am

President Obama’s speech at the Holocaust Remembrance ceremony was actually pretty good — if one could stop thinking about Gitmo and Iraq. The longer he spoke, however, the more thoughts of Cheney, Addington, Yoo, and Associates kept coming to mind.

Torture Apologist Cliff May and the N*O: Missing at Least Three Rs

By: emptywheel Friday April 24, 2009 7:45 am

Some lessons on the 3 Rs for the Cliff May and the other folks at N_O, who apparently don’t know this stuff.

Will the California Democratic Party Poobahs Allow Members to Take A Stand Against Torture? Tune In and Find Out…

By: Jane Hamsher Friday April 24, 2009 7:15 am

DDay is off to Sacramento with signatures under his arm, trying to get the California Democratic Party to call for the impeachment of Torture Judge Jay Bybee who sits on the 9th Circuit Court of appeals.

Blinded by the Slight

By: Christy Hardin Smith Friday April 24, 2009 6:05 am

Here is the difference in thought process between Dick Cheney and his true-believing supporters and rabid family defenders versus anyone who dares to doubt them (in this instance, represented by President Barack Obama). Let’s call it “delusion, in a nutshell.”

Early Morning Swim

By: Blue Texan Friday April 24, 2009 4:59 am

Fair and Balanced to the Death

By: Attaturk Friday April 24, 2009 1:30 am

From Cigarettes, to Evolution, to Iraq, to Global Warming and now Torture, giving crazy equal time is not journalism, but it is profitable.

Late Late Night FDL: Slow Blues (live)

By: Suzanne Thursday April 23, 2009 10:00 pm

Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers with special guest Sean CarneySlow Blues (live at The Thirsty Ear in Columbus, Ohio).

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