Re: Signs of Fascism: Top Bush Aides Pushed for Guantánamo Torture

4033 Dead <zepp22114033@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Foxtrot <foxtrot@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>4033 Dead <zepp22114033@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>Have you seen any correction or denial from Myers?  No.  Odd.  Neither
>>>have I.
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>>He probably doesn't want to dignify this mudslinging with a response. 
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>He would say that much at least.  Clearly he agrees with what the book
>said.

If that were true he'd be pitching his own book WITH quotes. But 
he's a old man who wants to retire in peace and dignity, not be a 
bitter stinkbomb thrower like Jimmy Carter. 

>>If you were a decent reputable public figure (I know it's a huge 
>>stretch) and a known critic of yours made outrageous claims of your 
>>incompetence, would you give him credibility by seriously challenging 
>>his claims? 
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>Quoting me saying was was lied to about a major policy issue?  No
>shame in that.
>
>Only a nutball Republican thinks being lied TO is worse than doing the
>actual lying.

The problem isn't your specious claim that he was lied to. It's your 
claim that such a prominent widely respected man could be duped 
so easily. And on such an im****tant issue. THAT is what doesn't 
hold water here.