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William Ayers and John McCain

Jane Smiley | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics


Jane Smiley

No one knows if bombs William Ayers built actually killed anyone. Likewise, no one knows whether the bombs John McCain dropped on North Vietnam ever killed anyone -- though given the 23 bombing runs he flew, the odds are for it.

A Razor-Thin Redemption

Robyn Blumner | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics


Robyn Blumner

We held innocent people at Guantanamo for years -- seriously mistreating some -- without giving them a chance to demonstrate their innocence. How is getting rid of such travesties indifferent to American lives?

John McCain, Legal Historian

Shayana Kadidal | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics


Shayana Kadidal

As McCain claims, judges are indeed "unaccountable" to voters. That is precisely why they are well-situated to serve to hold the executive branch accountable for its abuses and incompetence.

McCain: Guantanamo Decision One Of the Worst Ever

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics


John McCain heightened his rhetoric about the Boumediene v. Bush decision, which grants the Guantanamo detainees to question their confinement in civi...