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Spencer Ackerman points out that Secretary Bob Gates pegged the Gitmo recidivism rate at a significantly lower number than Dick Cheney did yesterday, "four to five percent" to Cheney's "eleven or ...

Recent opera-related disagreements with Jonah aside, I think this argument he highlights as explanation of Air America's tumble into bankruptcy is pretty sound (conclusion, of course, excepted): The ...

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