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When waterboarding was a crime
Salon by Joan Walsh 11/04/07 Ever get the feeling the debate about waterboarding is surreal, that most people have to realize that it’s torture, and that it’s illegal? So does Evan Wallach, a former... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 14:48
Musharraf Adopts Bush-Cheney Doctrine of "Lawfare"
One of the curious aspects of General Musharraf's speech last night (by the way, it is General, not President, as he first annulled the constitution and then invoked one of its provisions to declare an... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 11:42
Bush Administration Blocked Waterboarding Critic
A senior Justice Department official, charged with reworking the administration's legal position on torture in 2004 became so concerned about the controversial interrogation technique of waterboarding... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 09:33
'Unwelcoming' US sees sharp fall in visitors since 9/11
The number of foreign visitors to the United States has plummeted since the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington because foreigners don't feel welcome, tourism professionals said Thursday. http://www.brei tbart.com/article.php?id=0 71101203321.9b0hpiha&show_ article=1 Informant:... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 09:24
Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire
The Washington Post's Dana Hedgpeth reports that "The Prince Group, the holding company that owns Blackwater Worldwide ... has assembled a roster of former spooks - high-ranking figures from agencies such... ...
rudkla - 3. Nov, 16:31
Rice to Be Subpoenaed in Espionage Case
The Associated Press reports: "Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and other senior intelligence officials will be subpoenaed to discuss their conversations with pro-Israel lobbyists, a federal judge ruled... ...
rudkla - 6. Nov, 10:41
Industries Paid for Top Regulators' Travel
Elizabeth Williamson, reporting for The Washington Post, writes: "The chief of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and her predecessor have taken dozens of trips at the expense of the toy, appliance... ...
rudkla - 2. Nov, 23:50
Specter: "Mukasey Nomination Now at Risk"
Dan Eggen and Paul Kane report for The Washington Post, "Democratic support for attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey dwindled further yesterday over his refusal to comment on the legality of a harsh... ...
rudkla - 1. Nov, 18:13
Number of uninsured vets nears 2M
The increase in veterans lacking insurance coincides with Bush administration policies aimed at limiting the number of veterans eligible for VA coverage, according to the study published online Tuesday... ...
rudkla - 1. Nov, 10:53
Mukasey Refuses to Offer Opinion on Waterboarding
Dan Eggen reports for The Washington Post, "Attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey told Senate Democrats yesterday that a kind of simulated drowning known as waterboarding is 'repugnant to me,' but... ...
rudkla - 31. Okt, 23:30
