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The Ambivalent Clinton
I was eating lunch the other day at a place that had CNN on the tv, and they had some sort of news show where people could post their thoughts on the CNN ticker as the news was discussed. Someone wr… more →
Cows and Graveyards
The Ambivalent Clinton
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: I was eating lunch the other day at a place that had CNN on the tv, and they had some sort of news s … more →
Reason Time with Orin Kerr
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: Professor Kerr thinks that ABC news’ story on surveillance has been oversold: But it seems pre … more →
Robert Baer on "Fresh Air" (hey, that rhymes!)
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: Former CIA super-spook Robert Baer was on Fresh Air the other day, I just listened to the podcast to … more →
On Hail Mary's
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: Matt Yglesias writes on Charles Krauthammer’s “Hail Mary” Theory today. Krautham … more →
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: While many of the great writers and thinkers of the middle twentieth-century defended the Soviet Uni … more →
FISA Flowchart
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: This has been posted a lot of places, but I want to post it here in case someone has not seen it, an … more →
Just Read It...
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stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: Seymour Hersh’s latest bombshell in the New Yorker. If this is true, one really has to wonder … more →
Dissents and Concurrences in Boumediene
stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: I’ll tip my hand by the way I frame these quotes in terms of my view of the decision: Chief Ju … more →
From Justice Kennedy's Opinion in Boumediene
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stevenmaloney wrote 1 year ago: The framework of the decision: Based on this language from Eisentrager, and the reasoning in our oth … more →
Lying to Congress
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stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: If it was a big deal that President Clinton lied under oath to an independent counsel, which it was, … more →
UPDATE: White House Cites Privilege
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: The White House has refused to comply with a Congressional subpoena relating to the USA Attorney fir … more →
Ask Not What You're Country Can Do For You, You Don't Want to Know
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stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: It should be no surprise that the CIA has, in the past, spied on people exercising their first amend … more →
Must Read
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stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: “We’re not scaremongering, this is really happening.” -Radiohead, “Idiotequ … more →
Under No Circumstances Can this be Acceptable
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stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: It is no longer the case that we have an Executive Branch that keeps the people, and in particular … more →
Disappeared
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: Andrew’s site is down temporarily, but he passed this on to me. From the Philadelphia Inquire … more →
Merry Fitzmas To All, And To All a Good Night...
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: Dan Froomkin lays out the case that Scooter Libby the obstruction of justice that Libby is going to … more →
On Incompetent Princes
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: You want another reason why the expansion of executive power this past decade has been bad? Well, a … more →
Keep on Data Mining in the Free World
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: Despite its obvious flaws and nightmare stories that it generates, I think some sort of data mining … more →
More on the US Attorney Firing Investigation
stevenmaloney wrote 2 years ago: A busy night on the continuing investigation into what is going on at the Department of Justice. A n … more →
