From the Miami Herald: Chinese detainee ruling quotes nonsense poem. A federal court that ruled against the Bush administration in a Guantánamo detainee case ridiculed... [More]
July 1, 2008
July 2, 2008
"Communist Attempts to Elicit False Confessions From Air Force Prisoners of War"
For literally years now, I've been using this blog to argue that the torture regime put in place under the Bush administration in response to... [More]
Cartoon of the Day
By Joel Pett, Lexington Herald-Leader From the Cartoonist Group. (Via American Prospect)... [More]
July 5, 2008
FISA, FISA, and more FISA...
Speaking of FISA "reform," now more than ever we need to step up and pressure our legislators to halt their apparently unending quest for needless... [More]
July 6, 2008
McCain Vs. Obama on Executive Power
ProPublica has a detailed compare-and-contrast on a subject that is far too often overlooked. You would think that after everything the Bush administration has pulled... [More]
July 10, 2008
FISA "Reform"
In case you somehow missed it, the Democrats in the Senate caved yesterday to a president that less than 1 in 4 citizens actually likes.... [More]
July 30, 2008
Compare and Contrast
Borrowed from Glenn Greenwald.... Associated Press, yesterday: Foreign-owned hotels in China face the prospect of "severe retaliation" if they refuse to install government software that... [More]
July 31, 2008
Executive Privilege Smackdown!
WaPo: Judge Rules Bush Aides Must Obey Congressional Subpoenas A federal judge today ruled that a former top aide to President Bush is required to... [More]
