Democratic complicity and what "politicizing justice" really means

Salon by Glenn Greenwald | Apr. 25, 2009 (Opinion)

Bush-defending opponents of investigations and prosecutions think they've discovered a trump card: the claim that Democratic leaders such as Nancy Pelosi, Jay Rockefeller and Jane Harman were briefed on the torture programs and assented to them. The core assumption here -- shared by most establishment pundits -- is that the call for criminal investigations is nothing more than a partisan-driven desire to harm Republicans and Bush officials ... Full Story »

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 by Kenneth Sibbett - Apr. 25, 2009

Greenwald does his usual job of writing an article that the regular reader can understand, and makes the right points for some kind of investigation. Having an investigation like Reid wants would be like sweeping it under the rug. Obama should have "No" say in it. It is now up to the American people and the Justice Department.

Obama seems to be getting wiff of whats coming his way in the coming months.When these new photo's are released, watch out for the clamor of new voices.

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