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	<title><![CDATA[The Torture Memos Are the Crime: Why Obama and Holder Should Smack Cornyn Down]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pete-cenedella/the-torture-memos-are-the_b_159796.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>As I write this, senator John Cornyn, the, um, distinguished Republican from Texas, is holding up the people's business by delaying the confirmation of Attorney General-designee Eric Holder. Why? Because <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/21/senate-republicans-to-del_n_159740.html">he wants guarantees that Holder, in due course of his tenure at Justice, will never, ever, EVER prosecute any intelligence agents</a> of the Bush era for engaging in torture.</p>

<p>Wow, way to cement your legacy of integrity and protection of the Constitution, Senator. Good luck with that. But Cornyn's clear...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-01-21T15:49:00-05:00</date_published>
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