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Article by John on April 20th, 2009 at 9:56 am Gerald Ford, the 38th President of the United States, defending his pardon of former President Richard Nixon at a press conference. Image by Getty Images via Daylife Well it is official. America tortured people. And the people that committed these crimes and the people that devised these crimes are not going to be prosecuted or otherwise investigated. Rahm Emanuel said so yesterday on TV. [...]
Article by John on April 18th, 2009 at 10:23 am A torture rack, photographed in the Tower of London – Image via Wikipedia President Obama and Congress: Please investigate, possibly prosecute and most certainly put forth new legislation to prevent any future torture being committed by our government. Do not condone what was done. Walk the talk. Do not put us at much higher risk of repeating these crimes in the future. The [...]
Article by missy on December 10th, 2008 at 9:54 am Let’s all hope that by next year’s Human Rights Day, Guantanamo is closed, and torture and warrantless eavesdropping are no longer S.O.P. for the U.S. Government. Because regardless of how Condi Rice might object, the U.S. is guilty of civil rights abuses, human rights abuses, and torture: The International Committee of the Red Cross found “cruel, inhumane and degrading” treatment of detainees at the U.S. military prison [...]
Article by missy on October 7th, 2008 at 11:00 am if he ever was, McCain has become Richard III, Iago and Macbeth rolled into one. He is the scheming, lame and eternally bitter Richard of Gloucester, needing to kill all goodness around him so as to never face that contrast to his black soul, and needing war, too, as peace gives him nowhere to put his rage: But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made [...]
Article by missy on August 19th, 2008 at 12:07 pm I fear and loathe John McCain as much as the next progressive, but I get a very bad feeling when I hear Thom Hartmann, dday et al. going on about the things McCain supposedly did while a POW (signing a confession, recording a propaganda film 4 days after his capture, etc.), and the things which McCain has said occurred which seem actually to be confabulations [...]
Article by missy on August 5th, 2008 at 11:13 am Minneapolis in September, perhaps? SEOUL, South Korea – Police fired water cannons at thousands of protesters Tuesday as President Bush got a volatile reception in South Korea at the start of his three-nation Asian trip. Some 18,300 police were on high alert with riot gear and bomb-sniffing dogs to maintain order during Bush’s brief visit, the National Police Agency said. … As evening approached, an estimated 20,000 anti-Bush protesters [...]
Article by John on July 9th, 2008 at 10:21 am Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Image via Wikipedia Cheryl Crist was a guest with Thom Hartmann on KPOJ AM 620 this morning. The audio is here of the interview starting at about the 18 minute mark: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] There is also a KPOJ poll that Cheryl Crist is winning about who you will vote for in the primary, Crist or Baird, here: KPOJ Poll Please check [...] | |
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