The Torture Candidates
The signs of intelligent life in the Republican universe are not overwhelming. At the recent debate several proudly stood up for torture, one would neither stand up nor condemn. Two … [Keep reading >>]
The signs of intelligent life in the Republican universe are not overwhelming. At the recent debate several proudly stood up for torture, one would neither stand up nor condemn. Two … [Keep reading >>]
So the right wing rats are flooding back on the good ship USS Torture. That’s what got the bastard! [Ten years later. We can only wait for some numbskull to ... [Keep reading >>]
More and more evidence suggests a key piece of intelligence — the first link in the chain of information that led U.S. intelligence officials to Osama bin Laden — was … [Keep reading >>]
From Rawstory/Reuters
Former U.S. President George W. Bush, under fire from human rights group over allegations of ordering torture, has canceled a visit to Switzerland where he was to address a … [Keep reading >>]
“Human rights groups have called on Lithuanian prosecutors to reopen a criminal probe into a secret CIA detention centre set up in the country, and a top national security lawmaker … [Keep reading >>]
This piece in TruthOut is worth revisiting given GW Bush’s new book “Decision Points”. With links to the original story by Jason Leopold on the investigative work he did on … [Keep reading >>]
Former President George W. Bush admitted in his memoir that he ordered the CIA to torture. The former U.S.president now aims to increase his revenues from his memoir … [Keep reading >>]
The NY Times led their editorial page with a gentlemanly reproof [unlike yours truly] of the 9th Circuit’s ruling against a law-suit by five men who claimed they were taken … [Keep reading >>]
In a sickening display of Judicial cowardice the 9th Circuit [San Francisco] Federal Appeals court dismissed a lawsuit against Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc [a Boeing subsidiary] for transporting prisoners, clandestinely, to … [Keep reading >>]
This will seem an odd post for this site, but bear with me.
Our Netflix list is over 100 movies long and is heavily weighted to American classics from the … [Keep reading >>]
Proud torturer in Chief…
“Yeah, we water-boarded Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,” Bush said of the terrorist who master-minded the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington. He said that event … [Keep reading >>]