Calls for Answers as DOJ Upgrades CIA Tapes Probe
An editorial urges a careful criminal investigation into the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes and possible torture links. It notes Attorney General Mukasey named John Durham to lead the probe, examines potential conflict areas, and weighs how congressional hearings might interact with the inquiry while stressing the need for facts to come out promptly.
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CIA
al- Qaida
Connecticut
Michael Mukasey
John Durham
Durham
FBI
Mukasey
U.S
Eastern District of Virginia
White House
House Intelligence Committee
Jose Rodriguez
Clandestine Service
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Details
A listing of U S representatives and senators with district addresses Washington offices and phone lines for Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Ciro Rodriguez John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison. Includes Midland Odessa and San Antonio connections and office locations.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Page Motto
A 1988 freedom themed editorial proclaims that peace starts with self control and personal liberty. It asserts freedom as a gift from God, not political power, aligning with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule.
Authenticity and unity shape Iowa caucus aftermath
Stephen Chapman notes Hillary Clinton Mitt Romney and Barack Obama compete on authenticity and unity after the Iowa results. He contrasts Clinton's inner core with Romneys forward aiming pragmatism and Obamas calm composure. He argues Edwards lacks genuine appeal while Huckabees victory speech signals future possibilities.
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Massachusetts
Romney
Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Obama
John Edwards
Edwards
Graduation speech sparks beer debate at UTPB Odessa
A reader from Iraan objects to Frank Deaderick's commencement remarks at UTPB using a “This Bud is for you” beer motif. The letter argues drinking risks for teens, cites biblical verses, and calls for caution before future speeches. Kathie Parmer signs.
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Andrews
UTPB
Odessa
David Watts
Frank Deaderick
Deaderick
Community Kids Rodeo Seeks Friendly Feedback At Mall
Readers invited to share thoughts on current topics via email to freedom.com using the letters link and noting a thumbs nomination for the Kids Rodeo event hosted Saturday at Music City Mall.
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Music City Mall
Freedom
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