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Originally posted by SlaveNoMore
Translation:
We don't have the votes to stop him - barring our use of a filibuster, which would kill us in the mid-term elections - but we have plenty of hatchet men (and women) willing to smear the hell out of him.
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Yeah, they're probably going to start spreading crazy rumors about how he authored a memo greenlighting the use of torture.
Actually, the biggest smears I've heard so far have come from the right, and they seem presciently timed and well coordinated. I'm not into conspiracy theories, but . . .
eta: P.S. Great sig line.