| Greenwald: "Former OLC official James Hirschhorn and former New Jersey Attorney General and state Supreme Court Justice Peter Verniero wrote as explicit an endorsement of presidential lawlessness as can be imagined, entitled "Torture memos and the Bush administration: Time to move on." I asked that they be interviewed. Their reply:"Mr. Verniero and I believe that the piece speaks for itself and will have to decline" |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.