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Showing posts with label Bush. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Bush. Show all posts

Jan 9, 2010

Obama Takes New Route to Opposing Parts of Laws

Image by Will Lion via Flickr By CHARLIE SAVAGE WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is lowering the volume in a long-running...

Aug 18, 2009

Overdue Process

Adam Serwer | August 17, 2009 The cavernous room in the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., was nearly empty, except for a few journal...

Jul 14, 2009

Unclassified Report on the President’s Surveillance System

( PDF; 2.6 MB ) Source: Inspector Generals of the Justice Department, the Defense Department, the Central Intelligence Agency, the National ...

Jul 3, 2009

U.S. Shifts Strategy on Illicit Work by Immigrants

By JULIA PRESTON Immigration authorities had bad news this week for American Apparel, the T-shirt maker based in downtown Los Angeles: About...

Jul 2, 2009

We Still Torture: The New Evidence from Guantánamo

By Luke Mitchell Luke Mitchell is a senior editor of Harper’s Magazine. We face the temptation to believe that an election can “change ever...

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