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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-25-08 11:48 PM
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Condoleezza Rice: Teflon No More?
... With reports recently by ABC News and Associated Press that Ms. Rice, as national security adviser, chaired White House meetings during which top officials selected specific torture techniques, several liberal groups have launched a campaign to force her out as secretary of state.

The multi-pronged effort — including a web site CondiMustGo.com, a television ad and a petition drive — is spearheaded by TrueMajority.org founded by Ben & Jerry’s ice cream founder Ben Cohen; Democracy for America, founded by Democratic Party chairman Howard Dean; and Brave New Films, headed by producer and political activist Robert Greenwald.

Ms. Rice’s direct involvement in the torture decisions is “an embarrassment to our nation” and “her shameful tenure as secretary of state must come to an end,” said Jim Dean, chair of Democracy for America ...

http://theboard.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/23/condoleezza-rice-teflon-no-more/?hp
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saltpoint Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-25-08 11:51 PM
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1. Which is not to say that Condi Rice did not like Brahms.
She did.

It's just that there wasn't enough ... anguish ... in Brahms.
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magellan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-25-08 11:52 PM
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2. Torture advisers must go
War criminals out of the People's House.
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mrreowwr_kittty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-25-08 11:53 PM
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3. One can hope. nt
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ruby slippers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-25-08 11:55 PM
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4. not to mention that she went shoe shopping during Katrina.....
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rwheeler31 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-26-08 12:02 AM
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5. Oh please do any of these people tell the truth.
She is not cool.
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