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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 12 July | 158 comments (158 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Such a decision [to investigate the Bush administration's brutal interrogation practices] could even imperil Obama's domestic priorities, including health care and energy reform.

.. as opposed to the present situation where Obama's priorities including health care and energy reforms are sailing swiftly with full bi-partisan support from the Republicans, right?

Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.

by Bernard on Sun Jul 12th, 2009 at 04:09:53 AM EST
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Might explain why Obama set the deadline for August on health care.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Sun Jul 12th, 2009 at 08:34:58 AM EST
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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 12 July | 158 comments (158 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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