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    Executions are something that is done to prisoners in custody. Using it to describe shooting someone in a war is…
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    • Because he thinks of politics as entertainment, the purpose of which is to make his feel awesome.
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    • An undeniable corollary to "the scale of the energy and climate problem is so much larger than most people understand,"…
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    • I agree with Tarheel about it being too early to grade Obama. In 2003, were we not fondly looking back…
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    • As outdated liberal media-critic bloggers go, I'll take the old MWO over Somerby. God, that was a great web site.
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    • We're at war with al Qaeda, who are in Yemen. Just like we weren't at war with Belgium or the…
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    • This is what happens when the stop teaching civics in the public schools. I'm really not interested in what someone…
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    • Fighting with the enemy of whom? Fighting the enemy against whom Congress declared war in the September 2001 AUMF -…
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    • Well then, declare the war over and deal with the terrorist threat the way it should have been done in…
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    • but when Obama does it, they are not. Obama is the one who tried to close Gitmo. That you don't…
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    • If you had stuck with the example of wiretapping, you'd be onto something. But failing to distinguish between the wiretapping…
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    • You, too, need to get your facts correct. First, Obama did try to close Gitmo.  That's why those of us…
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    • Holy crap, you really have no idea what you're talking about. Given how ready the Bush cabal was to label…
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    • "I can claim all I want that I'm "waging war" on the US (or any other) government, but that doesn't…
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    • Rick Santorum really did have a chance a week or two ago, but he blew it.  Rick Perry is going…
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    • We don't need to repeal the AUMF. We need to declare victory over al Qaeda and declare the Af-Pak War…
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    • If President Bush/Alberto Gonzales did or said the exact same thing things that are being done or said, a ton…
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    • You've just made the argument that it is illegal for the military to shoot at the enemy during a war.
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    • You want to bring the civilian judiciary into the process of military target identification during a war?  That's really not…
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    • Pillar is a great deal more sanguine about nuclear proliferation than I am. I continue to be surprised that the…
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