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Panetta: CIA Lied to Congress

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: World. July 9, 2009.

Note to Obama: The object of oversight is to keep covert activities within a legal framework and protect people's rights.

Obama Rolls Out Blair, Panetta; Vows 'No Exceptions' to US Values

Spencer Ackerman, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. January 9, 2009.

"We must adhere to our values diligently and with no exceptions." --Barack Obama

Has Sen. Dianne Feinstein Gone Rogue?

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. January 7, 2009.

While Feinstein has broken with her party in the past, her double shot this week seems to have caught Democratic leaders off guard.

Obama's CIA Pick Leon Panetta Strongly Against Torture

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 5, 2009.

'I've had my problems with Panetta over the years, but he's a much better pick for this job than I might have hoped for.'

Say What? Defense Secretary Panetta Tells Troops They\'re in Iraq Because of 9/11 Attack

Tara Lohan, December 31, 1969.