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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bush’s Signing Statements: The Top 10 List A blogger surfaced<a href="http://tinselwing.blogspot.com/2006/07/signing-statements-top-ten-list.html" title=" The Boston Globe's list"> The Boston Globe’s list</a> of President Bush’s most egregious use of signing statements (the “interpretations” Bush makes of about-to-be-signed bills to avoid following the laws’ intent). Worst one: Bush asserts a right to waive the torture ban if doing so will prevent terrorist attacks. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060711_bush_signing_statements_list/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060711_bush_signing_statements_list/</a> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Bush’s Signing Statements: The Top 10 List A blogger surfaced<a href="http://tinselwing.blogspot.com/2006/07/signing-statements-top-ten-list.html" title=" The Boston Globe's list"> The Boston Globe’s list</a> of President Bush’s most egregious use of signing statements (the “interpretations” Bush makes of about-to-be-signed bills to avoid following the laws’ intent). Worst one: Bush asserts a right to waive the torture ban if doing so will prevent terrorist attacks. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060711_bush_signing_statements_list/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060711_bush_signing_statements_list/</a> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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