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George Tenet Book Tour : “Oops, We Invaded a Country For No Reason” Edition

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Waterboarding Used 266 Times on 2 Suspects

THE NEW YORK TIMES April 20, 2009 By SCOTT SHANE C.I.A. interrogators used waterboarding, the near-drowning technique that top Obama administration officials have described as illegal torture, 266 times on two key prisoners from Al Qaeda, far more than had been previously reported. The C.I.A. officers used waterboarding at least 83 times in August 2002 […]

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“We’ve Got a Terrible Situation With This Great Patriot, He’s Out of Control and We Must Save Him From Himself”

By Tim Shipman in Washington The Telegraph UK George S. Patton, America’s greatest combat general of the Second World War, was assassinated after the conflict with the connivance of US leaders, according to a new book. “We’ve got a terrible situation with this great patriot, he’s out of control and we must save him from […]

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Karl Rove Discusses His Second Subpoena From House Judiciary Committee

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Former White House Spokesman Ari Fleischer Conveniently Forgets About George W. Bush’s Favorite Gay Escort : Jeff Gannon / James Dale Guckert

THINK PROGRESS has this piece up today mentioning the elusive and shadowy figure- Jeff Gannon.. Here’s an excerpt: If Bush was relying on Fleischer to screen the “dotcoms and oddballs,” he was poorly served. Take, for example, case of Jeff Gannon, the male escort-turned-White House correspondent for the right-wing news outlet Talon News. The White […]