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By Adam Johnson
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Newly released documents from the Ford administration show that it, too, tried to eavesdrop without warrants. | story And in an “apple doesn’t fall far from the tree” moment, then-CIA Director George H.W. Bush “complained that some major communications companies were unwilling to install government wiretaps without a judge’s approval,” according to the article.
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How convenient: Scooter’s day in court gets pushed off until after the midterm congressional elections because one of his lawyers has a “scheduling conflict.” | story UPDATE: New documents shed more light on Libby’s perfidies. | report
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 White House photo by David Bohrer
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By Andy Borowitz — Jack Abramoff? Sorry, never knew the guy…. Oh yeah, and while we’re on the topic of bad guys, I don’t know that Bush character either. Photos? What photos?
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 Christian Lutz / AP
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The charge comes from the head of a European probe into alleged secret CIA prisons in Eastern Europe. | story
Posted on Jan 24, 2006
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Mohammad Zubair / AP
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A purported CIA airstrike aimed at the top Al Qaeda deputy turns out to be another screw-up; 17 reported dead. | story
Posted on Jan 14, 2006
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A committee will investigate whether the CIA operated secret prisons in Eastern Europe. | story Also, documents show that the U.S. Army may have ended some detainee abuse probes prematurely. | story
Posted on Jan 12, 2006
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Condi Rice is so tired of Old Europe and its human rights complaints. Big deal, so the CIA is using Soviet era torture camps in Eastern Europe to stash “war on terror” prisoners. Don’t those fusspots in the EU understand that our use of torture is fundamentally different because we are the good guys and that Eastern Europe has been liberated? That outmoded European slogan of “friends don’t let friends use torture” is so over.
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