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Security of Electronic Voting Is Condemned by Federal Agency
Paperless electronic voting machines used throughout the Washington region and much of the country "cannot be made secure," according to draft recommendations issued this week by a federal agency that... ...
Torture, the Geneva Conventions and the School of the Americas
"The reputation and stature of the United States has been incredibly damaged by the torture and abuses on the part of graduates of the School of the Americas over the past thirty years and by torture perpetrated... ...
What the Democrats Must Do
"The Congressional Democratic leadership, eager to start investigations into the failures and cover-ups of their Republican predecessors, have a list; but so far, the 'black sites' of the CIA are far from... ...
Ex-employee says FAA warned before 9/11
By Catherine Rampell "Immediately (after 9/11), numerous government officials from FAA as well as other government agencies made defensive statements such as, 'How could we have known this was going to... ...
A Senate Mystery Keeps Torture Alive and Its Practitioners Free
Jeff Stein writes: "With all the lawsuits over kidnapping and torture marching toward the Bush administration, you might think the top officials running the global war on terror would be worried ... Alas,... ...
Justice Department Quashes Wiretapping Inquiries
Though Maine resident Doug Cowie just celebrated his 75th birthday in October, it was only this past January that he retired from the Maine Public Utility Commission (PUC) where he worked for 18 years.... ...
Pentagon wants to build mini-city for terror trials
The Pentagon plans to build a military commissions compound at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, costing up to $125 million, a major undertaking meant to accommodate up to 1,200 people for the first U.S. war crimes... ...
Senate Democrats Plan Overhaul of Military Tribunals Bill
Gearing up for a major clash with the Bush administration and Republicans in Congress, several key Senate Democrats are planning to overhaul the newly minted legislation governing military tribunals of... ...
Some plain truths about Iraq
Asia Times by Ehsan Ahrari 11/17/06 The US government is conducting endless appraisals of its failed policy in Iraq, independent of the bipartisan Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group. But how many more reviews... ...
Bush's Failed Liberation Theology
"The fact that military means do not achieve empowering ends has been clear to me ever since I witnessed my native country of Iran ravaged during an eight-year war with Iraq - a factor leading my parents... ...