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June 23, 2012
Bush Presidential Structures: Built to Last!
Apart from Obama's disavowal of waterboarding (an interrogation practice the Bush White House had already abandoned),almost the entire Bush-era wartime architecture has endured: rendition is still with us, the Guantánamo detention center is still open, drone strikes have escalated dramatically, and the Obama White House has claimed the right -- and, in the case of Anwar al-Awlaki, followed through on it -- to assassinate American citizens without trial. -- All the President's Privileges - NYTimes.com
Posted by gerardvanderleun at June 23, 2012 8:32 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.