Yearly Archives: 2007

Dig this from one of the lawyers who’s actually trying to help the Guantanamo prisoners in the face of BushCo discooperation with them at every turn. Note the last paragraph where it is clear that these men were held without … Continue reading →

Inside the CIA’s Notorious “Black Sites”By Mark Benjamin A Yemeni man never charged by the U.S. details 19 months of brutality and psychological torture — the first in-depth, first-person account from inside the secret U.S. prisons. A Salon exclusive. 12/16/07 … Continue reading →

Strangling GazaBy César Chelala 12/16/07 “ICH” — — -It could, rightfully, be a cause of shame to the world. But the world, besieged by violence and injustice, hardly notices it. The people of Gaza, 1.4 million of them, are slowly … Continue reading →

Some Evolve and Some Don’tby Christopher Brauchli Let us drink anew to the time when you Were a tadpole and I was a fish. – Langdon Smith, Evolution Pesky. There’s no other description for evolution. It just keeps evolving. The … Continue reading →

Since when does corporate Amerikkka need protection from its citizens? Seems to us that they should be passing laws that protect us from all the rich bastards that own those telecoms and from the good ol’ boys who run our … Continue reading →

What Is Probably in the Missing Tapesby Naomi Wolf To judge from firsthand documents obtained by the ACLU through a FOIA lawsuit, we can guess what is probably on the missing CIA interrogation tapes — as well as understand why … Continue reading →

The Dirty Cad: What Giuliani’s Sex Life Tells Us About HimBy JoANN WYPIJEWSKI There is something untrustworthy about a man who can’t conduct a decent affair. Rudy Giuliani never could. He flaunted his girlfriend Judi Nathan (now a proper lady … Continue reading →

Nonsense of Congress on Federalism in IraqBy Reidar Visser, 13 December 2007 A bill is on its way to President George W. Bush with an enclosure that encapsulates the atmosphere of a disoriented US Congress. Euphemistically titled “Sense of Congress … Continue reading →

At least, it will if you believe what T. Christian Miller writes in Blood Money: Wasted Billions, Lost Lives, and Corporate Greed in Iraq. It is inconceivable how corrupt this specific federal administration has been. BushCo reigns supreme !! FBI … Continue reading →

From Whirled View. The Next War – Updatedby CKR The military is among the most conservative of societal institutions. Before they use a tactic in a full-up war, they look for ways to test it. Small wars and other minor … Continue reading →

So if you’re too poor to have a car, you are a criminal? Next time, evacuees subject to criminal checks: State’s plan calls for putting some offenders on separate busBy TERRI LANGFORD, Copyright 2007 Houston Chronicle Texans seeking to escape … Continue reading →

Iraq DOES existBy Ghali Hassan, Dec 14, 2007, 10:05 The history of trying to obfuscate the truth and distort the image of Iraq has always been the aim of the U.S. aggression against the people of Iraq. There is the … Continue reading →