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Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 25th, 2009 4:38 am by HL
House Rejects Effort to Probe Pelosi On CIA Claim
That GOP effort to get a congressional investigation into Nancy Pelosi’s claim that the CIA lied to her about torture? Looks like it didn’t get too far. The Associated Press reports that the House voted by 252-172 to block the…
NYT Reporter: Maybe 1 In 7 Detainees Didn’t “Return” To Terrorism
New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller is now casting doubt on the claim in her front page story today, pounced on by the right and quickly picked up on cable, that one in seven detainees released from Guantanamo “returned to…