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	<title><![CDATA[Why I Criticized Code Pink]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-norman/why-i-criticized-code-pin_b_204324.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>On Wednesday I admonished a <a href="http://www.codepinkalert.org/">Code Pink</a> protester for her melodramatic "attempt" to arrest Donald Rumsfeld. My post (published <a href="http://citizenjeff.com/2009/05/bush-ringleaders-could-face-citizen-arrests-for-torture/">here</a>, <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-norman/bush-ringleaders-could-fa_b_203189.html">here</a> and <a href="http://www.pubrecord.org/torture/902-bush-ringleaders-could-face-citizen-arrests-for-torture.html">here</a>) was not a rebuke so much as a practical call for more advanced operations. Nonetheless, so-called progressives -- including <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Swanson">David Swanson</a>, whose <a href="http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/">After Downing Street</a> website is largely dedicated to the torture scandal -- told me I had crossed some line.</p>

<p>As he explained in an email, Swanson refused to run what...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-05-20T12:48:00-04:00</date_published>
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