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Going too far … even for Halliburton

Nov 1st, 2009 | By Daanish Faruqi | Category: Op-ed

How does a Republican Senator rationalize voting against legislation designed to protect rape victims? One would think that Republicans, as representatives of a party committed to “family values,” would be sympathetic to Jamie Leigh Jones, the young woman whose tragic gang-rape by her Halliburton coworkers in Baghdad spearheaded Senator Al Franken’s latest amendment. Evidently not, [...]