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	<title><![CDATA[Understanding the Bush-McCain "Compassionate Torture" Proposal]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bennet-kelley/understanding-the-bushmcc_b_30221.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>You need not be a legal scholar to understand the Bush-McCain torture compromise, as the issue and why it is wrong can be reduced to four very basic points. <br />
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It's All About Politics.</em> The President's current hard line position -- that the fate of the CIA interrogation program is in jeopardy since current law is too vague -- was not derived from any legal treatise but from Karl Rove's campaign playbook and the proposal is more about defining...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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