Morning Matters

updates:

• Study suggests some conservatives think Colbert is one of their own.
• A bad idea.
• Scott Horton runs down torture myths and reality.
• Retired cop shoots himself in the leg at a bar. In 2001 he was fired, then reinstated after allegedly threatening to kill his wife and locking himself in an SUV with a .38-caliber handgun. In October he retired early after being suspected of drunk driving. In 2008 he was named the town’s “Officer of the Year.”

with Hit and Run, Reason
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