[Vision2020] How things change
lfalen
lfalen at turbonet.com
Tue Jan 31 11:41:59 PST 2012
Thats vary true. The same applies to transparency. Bush was not vary transparent and was rightly critised by Obama for it. Now Obama is even worse. The Republicans are no better. Bush and Reagan both did recess appointments but now don't like it.
Roger
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From: Sunil Ramalingam sunilramalingam at hotmail.com
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:45:01 -0800
To: vision 2020 vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Vision2020] How things change
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> From Glenn Greenwald today:
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> "But this is one of the towering, unanswerable hypocrisies of Democratic Party politics. The very same faction that pretended for years to be so distraught by Bush’s mere eavesdropping on and detention of accused Terrorists without due process is now perfectly content to have their own President kill
> accused Terrorists without due process, even when those targeted are
> their fellow citizens: obviously a far more Draconian and permanent
> abuse than eavesdropping or detention (identically, the very same
> faction that objected to Bush’s radical whole-world-is-a-Battlefield theory
> now must embrace exactly that theory to justify how someone riding in a
> car, or sitting at home, or sleeping in his bed, in a country where no
> war is declared, is “on a battlefield” at the time the CIA ends his
> life)."
>
> Entire column:
>
> http://www.salon.com/2012/01/30/leon_panettas_explicitly_authoritarian_decree/singleton/
>
> Sunil
>
>
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