KRUGMAN

[lsanderson]

Reclaiming America’s Soul
By PAUL KRUGMAN
Published: April 23, 2009

“Nothing will be gained by spending our time and energy laying blame for the past.” So declared President Obama, after his commendable decision to release the legal memos that his predecessor used to justify torture. Some people in the political and media establishments have echoed his position. We need to look forward, not backward, they say. No prosecutions, please; no investigations; we’re just too busy. More

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[don-fitch.livejournal.com]

Thanks for the cite -- I probably wouldn't have seen the article otherwise, and Krugman presents a succinct and on-the-target explanation of why an in-depth Investigation can & should be undertaken.