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Dickipedia: Leon Panetta
January 12, 2009 - Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938) is a former White House chief of staff, a qualified congressional budget maker, an unqualified nominee for CIA Director, and a dick. More...
From The Room: Tournament of the Week: America's Favorite Vegetables and Obama Cabinet Nominees
January 8, 2009 - ...
From The Room: The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy: We'll Give You a Mulligan, Mr. Obama
January 7, 2009 - Some days it's a struggle to find a news story that gets you in a creative mood and then other days they swarm at you like kids waiting to be picked for dodge ball. Today we have a plethora of screaming rug rats yelling, "pick me pick me!" First...
How can former CIA "enhanced interrogators" use their skills at the office?
January 6, 2009 - Barack Obama's picks for the intelligence community signal clear desire to end all forms of torture, or "enhanced interrogation techniques." Potential CIA director Leon Panetta wrote, during the Bush Adminstration...
Watch out, al-Qaeda, because Leon Panetta will totally balance the CIA's budget
January 6, 2009 - Former congressman and White House chief of staff Leon Panetta has been tapped by Barack Obama to head up the Central Intelligence Agency. The appointment has divided Democrats, because while Panetta is respected for his managerial, foreign policy and budgetary experience, he doesn't exactly have th...
From The Room: Obama Asking Himself Who Would Be the Most Hilarious CIA Director
December 4, 2008 - Chicago, Illinois - As President-elect Barack Obama adds to his list of cabinet appointments, he's hitting a roadblock with one particular nomination: director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Mr. Obama, who ran on a message of change, is attempting to think outside the box for h...
From The Feed: New book makes shocking charges against White House that will go nowhere (video)
August 5, 2008 - Ron Suskind has a new book out called "The Way of the World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism." Here he is on "Today" talking to Meredith Vierra about the White House's plan to forge letters from Iraqi sources linking 9/11 to the...
From The Room: DOJ: We Aren't Just Torturing Them for Fun
April 27, 2008 - The Justice Department recently outlined a legal defense for the interrogation methods that have been deemed "torture" by severa...Filed under: CIA, CIA interrogations, CIA war on terror, Justice Department torture, Gitmo torture, waterboarding
Join al-Qaeda, see the world, blow yourself up
March 24, 2008 - While the U.S. Armed Forces are falling short of enlistment goals and the CIA and FBI continue to struggle with their attempts to infiltrate al-Qaeda, the bad guys seem to be doing ju...
From The Room: The CIA Is Sneaking Around Like an Indignant Teenager
February 19, 2008 - "Having requested the Pakistani government's official permission for such strikes on previous occasions, only to be put off or turned down, this time the U.S. spy agency did not seek approval. The government of Pakistani President Pervez...News Odds for Thursday, January 3, 2007
January 3, 2008 - Odds that... U.S. prosecutor John Durham, leading the Justice Department's criminal investigation into the destroyed CIA interrogation tapes, rolls his eyes when the CIA and the White House...
From The Room: How the CIA Stole Christmas
December 22, 2007 - Happy holidays, everyone! Click the green button below and enjoy our Christmas song. Max and the Marginalized write and record a new song every week. Archives are here...FAQ: CIA interrogation tapes
December 19, 2007 - The scandal surrounding the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes has now reached the White House. Though the administration has previously denied being involved, it turns out that four White House lawyers, including disgraced attorney general Alberto Gonzalez and Supreme Court Justice also-ran Har...Judge wants Nixon Bush to explain why tapes were destroyed
December 18, 2007 - A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to explain why controversial CIA interrogation tapes were destroyed. In June 2005, the same judge ordered the administration to keep "all evidence and information regarding the torture, mistreatment, and abuse of detainees."
The tapes were destro...
From The Room: Taping Over History
December 14, 2007 - With everyone in the news on the attack over the CIA destroying a few tapes that may have showed off some minor incidents of torture (maybe), everyone seems to be missing what's really important here. If there's no evidence, then who are we to say that it actually...
