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...evoking the coming whitewash. The White House and the Department of Justice distanced themselves from Bybee’s memo. But this cold-shoulder treatment was almost entirely without consequence: even as the memo’s interpretations were publicly renounced, they were quietly transferred—whole paragraphs verbatim??into subsequent memos, which are still operative. As for Bybee himself, the Senate had already confirmed him for a lifetime seat on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals by the time the torture memo was leaked. Gonzales was less fortunate in his timing, and faced numerous questions about...

Author: By Curtis M. Brown, | Title: Whitewashing Torture | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...been left out of the anthology is former books and arts editor Joseph Bottum’s October 2004 article on Harvard constitutional law scholar Lawrence Tribe. Bottum revealed that Tribe, in a 1985 book on Supreme Court appointments, included a 19-word passage that was lifted verbatim??without attribution—from an earlier text by a University of Virginia political scientist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review: ed. William Kristol | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...puts it to Pita’s mother: “Kill everyone who profited from this action in any way.” And he does, with impressive sadism. It becomes a running joke that everyone Creasy reaches employs the same weak defense, virtually verbatim??“I’m just a professional doing my job.” Creasy, though, is the only one who is a real professional, the kind of hero who can inventively fashion an explosive suppository and staunch severed-finger wounds with an automobile cigarette lighter. (Walken, with...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review: Man on Fire | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

Goodwin, who received her doctorate in history from Harvard in 1968, has insisted that she did not commit plagiarism in copying—almost verbatim??sentences from Lynne McTaggart’s Kathleen Kennedy: Her Life and Times in her 1987 book The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overseer’s Admission of Plagiarism Comes With Few Repurcussions | 1/31/2002 | See Source »

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