Plane With Gitmo History Crashes Carrying 4 Tons of Coke
Before anyone goes off on me for posting some CT crap, please read the whole story. While it is true some other sites have been following this story and have made claims, I waited until McClatchy and...
View ArticleThe Telco Immunity Sellout You Didn't Know About
David Ignatius has a OpEd in the Washington Post about finding the middle ground when it comes to giving up our civil rights for safety from Terrorists. I found it deeply disturbing in tone. The...
View ArticleStill Enhanced Torturing With DOJ Approval, New Secret CIA Prisons
After Comey, after Goldsmith rescinded the Bybee Memo on Torture, after Congress passed laws barring torture, and many more denials by Bush, yet another secret opinion was written saying torture was...
View Article" Outside The Wire " The New Catchall Excuse
One of the snipers charged with placing "bait" out to draw Iraqis into their killzone is quoted as saying "If you've never been outside the wire, you really have no basis -- you don't have a basis to...
View Article4 Projected Telecom Immunity Deals and They All Suck
While some of those from our Progressive Caucus in the House have plans to try and stop Immunity, it appears Dems in the Senate have other plans. 4 plans to be exact. They are floating 4 different...
View ArticleHillary Advisor Sandy Berger, WTF is She Thinking ?
Anyone who listens to CSpan, Fox, or any number of talk shows that allow call-ins know by now what a hot button Sandy Berger is for those on the right. For years now the Right has used Berger as a...
View ArticleWaxman, Rice, and the Embassy That Will Never Open
Rep. Henry Waxman is hot on the trail of more fraud surrounding the US Embassy in Iraq. He has obtained documents showing not only fraud, but bribery and some of the shoddiest building practices I...
View ArticleSEALS and Special Forces Bonuses Reach $100 Million
I had just read this story when I switched over to the NYTimes and it was there also. It appears that rather than lose our top soldiers to Blackwater and their ilk, we have been paying out some damn...
View ArticleRetirees and Disabled To Get Huge SS Increase Next Yr
I'm not sure how I am going to spent this bonus of income. The nnews is now public so I except all the people I know calling hoping to get a piece. How big a increase will I be getting to offset the...
View ArticleProof Bush Personally Ordered Torture, Rumsfeld Liked To Watch It
In a new book based primarily on government documents released under FOIA law, two American Civil Liberties Union attorneys reveal many disgusting facts not known before by the public. The Book "...
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