Top Cutlines — 11/5/07

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Protestors demonstrate the use of water boarding to volunteer Maboud Ebrahim Zadeh, Monday in front of the Justice Department in Washington. The demonstration was to highlight the use of water boarding as torture, to protest the nomination of Attorney General-designate Michael Mukasey. You write the cutline.

Top Cutlines

1. Copy editors torture DFO for spelling it “protestors”/GaryC.

2. Fresh off their city council wins, Gookin et al institute a new city council policy for questing anyone who suggests using tax dollars for any purpose whatsoever/Idawa.

3. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee complete their questioning of Attorney General Nominee Michael B. Mukasey. When asked to comment on the process, Mr. Maukasey replied, “Are they nuts! They tried to kill me, these people are barbarians!”/ThomG.

HM: Average Joe and John Austin

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