Jonathan Turley

Pitchforks, Torches and Tivos (A Conniption Over Harsh Words About A Captive U.S. Soldier)

David Quigg | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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David Quigg

However bizarre, however stupefyingly premature the Fox pundit's words are, they are something other than what they have become in the re-telling.

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Sam Stein

Bush Critics Frustrated As Torture Debate Shifts To Pelosi

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

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For those legal, media and political figures who favor an investigation and/or prosecution of the Bush administration for the torture of detainees, th...

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Obama and the Progressive Community

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 02.18.2009 | Politics

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Marcia G. Yerman

The euphoria of November 4th and the upcoming excitement surrounding the inauguration are competing with the reality of each looming crisis, from the economy to Gaza.

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Ask Obama For a Torture Special Prosecutor

Ari Melber | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics

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Ari Melber

The Obama transition team is taking questions again at Change.gov -- while the press has fixated on the Blagojevich scandal, the allegations of torture by officials in the current administration receive scant attention.

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War Crimes? A Zen Question

Jan Herman | Posted 01.17.2009 | Home

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Jan Herman

Olbermann began by asking Turley, a constitutional scholar and defense attorney, if he thought Cheney had confessed to a war crime on national television the other day.

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