i don't see this guy bybee making a whole rulings in favor of the underdog or the little guy, but maybe that's just me. - joe
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go to originalRobert Scheer
Creators Syndicate
06.15.04
Tout torture, get promotedDefending cruelty can be a career booster in Bush's administrationWhat a revelation to learn that the Justice Department lawyer who wrote the infamous memo in effect defending torture is now a U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals judge. It tells you all you need to know about the sort of conservative to whom George W. Bush is turning in his attempt to pack the federal courts.
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Those still clinging to the hopeful notion that photographic evidence of beatings, dead detainees, sexual degradation and threats of electric shock were all the work of a few twisted reservists aren't reading the newspapers.
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