Reply #39: To keep the focus off the real issues.

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So they don't have to respond to Woodward, Powell, etc. on how they screwed up the war.

So no one pays any attention to the Torture Law and any legal actions about it.

So no one nails Hastert for ILLEGALLY appointing the GOP replacement for Duke Cunningham
BEFORE the tainted votes were FRAUDULENTLY approved. (Like Ken Lay, the dead man's
relatives get to keep the loot from the robbery.)