From Think Progress…

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 Pool Since the light-speed transition from elation over the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl to burgeoning political scandal , a meme has developed that says that the five prisoners released in the deal are the “hardest of the hardcore.” While none of the detainees who have been released are innocents, collectively they’re a far-cry from the game-changers that they’ve been depicted as. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) began the process when he appeared on CBS’ Face the Nation on Sunday. “These are the highest […]

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