MoveOn Ad Calls For Bybee's Impeachment


	MoveOn Ad Calls For Bybee's Impeachment

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4-30-2009 5:06 PM

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Jay Bybee was responsible for secret memos authorizing the Bush-era torture program," reads the script. "And today he is serving as a federal judge. It is time for Congress to impeach Judge Bybee

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