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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-26-08 10:02 PM
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Law Professor Confused by SAT Word
~snip

Ellison: The name on the memo was Bybee, but you contributed to the memo right?

Yoo: Yes, sir.

Ellison: The memo was implemented at some point. Is that right?

Yoo: What do you mean by implemented sir?

~snip

http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/06/law_professor_confused_by_sat.php
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varkam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-26-08 10:06 PM
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1. That all depends upon the definition of is.
:evilgrin:
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-26-08 10:26 PM
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2. "It depends on what you mean by, ‘Unitary Theory of the Executive’"
http://www.thecarpetbaggerreport.com/archives/16006.html

Torture Policy Defenders, Addington and Yoo, Play Games, Parse Words in Testimony on Capitol Hill
... Though he admitted to being known for his influence in spreading the conservative idea of a "unitary executive theory," Addington argued that he didn't know the meaning of "unitary" ...
http://www.buzzflash.com/articles/alerts/391
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varkam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-26-08 10:32 PM
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3. Don't you just love the mental gymnastics that they're playing to...
try to back themselves out of the corner that they've painted themselves into?
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-26-08 11:00 PM
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4. I might enjoy it more if their smirky games didn't continually tempt me to abandon my
near-pacifist philosophy and rush to the gun shop to fill my house with guns and ammo :grr:
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