About that Library Tower Plot…
A number of our liberal readers on the “torture” threads bring up what this liberal blog brings up: In the wake of the release of OLC memos authorizing torture, Bush …
Transparency or American Self-Loathing of Our U.S. Military?
An Iraqi girl watches a U.S. soldier on a patrol in Baghdad’s Sadr City. U.S. troops have been patrolling the Shiite stronghold since March 4, 2007 under a deal that …
NO MORE TORTURE! Next time…just let the people die, right?
First and foremost, I do not want or like etc torture. I’m not one of those millions of Americans who wanted Osama Bin Laden’s skin peeled on pay per view. …
Timing of Obama Release of Bush “Torture” Memos Now Clearer as Investigation and Prosecution of Bush Officials Looms
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Why Obama Won’t Release ALL the CIA Memos on “Torture”
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The Office of Legal Counsel Released (“Torture”) Memos- Open Thread
Maboub Ebrahimzdeh during a water boarding demonstration by human rights activists in front of the Justice Department in Washington. Protestors are demonstrating against the confirmation of Attorney General Michael Mukasey. …
Then and Now: Broken Promise # I’ve Lost Count
Democratic candidate hopeful, Barack Obama, on the campaign trail in January of ’08: Obama: No warrantless wiretaps if you elect me by Anne Broache HANOVER, N.H.–Barack Obama may be leading …
Miranda rule may hamper detainee trials
Reporting from Washington — Accused in a 2002 grenade blast that wounded two U.S. soldiers near an Afghan market, Mohammed Jawad was sent as a youth to Guantanamo Bay. Now, …
Obama to CONTINUE Renditions of Terrorists to Torture Countries
What I have said is that my administration is going to operate in a way that leaves no doubt that we do not torture, that we abide by the Geneva …
Obama Stops Gitmo Trials?!
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (CNN) — In one of his first acts in office President Obama has ordered the U.S. government to suspend prosecutions of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay for 120 …