Sunday, January 31, 2010
Video: SNL Parodies Obama State of the Union Speech
Saturday Night Live makes fun of Obama's State of the Union speech. He can't be too happy with it. SNL takes no prisoners.
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Report: No sanctions for Lawyers who OK'd Torture
The fix is in
in reference to:"Bush administration lawyers who drafted legal theories that led to waterboarding and other harsh treatment of terrorism suspects showed poor judgment but won't face sanctions for professional misconduct, according to a published report. A forthcoming government ethics report initially concluded the two key authors of the so-called torture memos, Jay Bybee and John Yoo, who were officials in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel during the Bush administration, had violated their professional obligations as lawyers when they crafted the memos that allowed the use of harsh interrogation tactics. But a senior Justice Department official, David Margolis, later softened the department's finding to say the authors simply showed poor judgment, Newsweek reported."
- Report: No sanctions for Lawyers who OK'd Torture - Power To The People! (view on Google Sidewiki)
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