Obama's rhetoric of "change" is meaningless as far as this case is concerned...

[Postman]

http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Obamas_Justice_Department_backs_Bush_state_0209.html

"State Secrets"? Why are you covering up the crimes of the Bush Administration Mr. Obama?

[LakeSamish706]

1. Yep, I'm very concerned about that and also if he will stand in the way of...

investigating the Bush Administration and their days in office.

[midnight]

2. We are better than this. Let's change this injustice.

"We are shocked and deeply disappointed that the Justice Department has chosen to continue the Bush administration’s practice of dodging judicial scrutiny of extraordinary rendition and torture," Wizner said in a Monday advisory released after the government stated its position. "This was an opportunity for the new administration to act on its condemnation of torture and rendition, but instead it has chosen to stay the course."

[MNBrewer]

3. "Obama fails his first test on civil liberties and accountability -- resoundingly and disgracefully"

<http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/02/09/state_secrets/>

I'm disappointed, but not surprised.

[mdmc]

4. not suprised