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	<title><![CDATA[Pundits Whitewash Torture]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/04/19/pundits-whitewash-torture_n_188756.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>On the Sunday morning news programs, <a href="http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/19/peggy-noonan-regrets-release-of-torture-memos-some-of-life-has-to-be-mysterious/">several pundits went out of their way</a> to either endorse waterboarding and other techniques endorsed in the torture memos - or to dismiss the idea of holding their authors responsible. (H/t <a href="http://firedoglake.com/2009/04/19/peggy-noonan-regrets-release-of-torture-memos-some-of-life-has-to-be-mysterious/">FireDogLake</a>)</p>

<p>On ABC News' "This Week With George Stephanopoulos," George Will echoed several Bush officials when he criticized the release of the memos, saying "The problem with transparency is that it's transparent for the terrorists as well." Will expressed concern about the...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-04-26T15:30:00-04:00</date_published>
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