Daily Archives: March 24, 2007 »

Shssh! Don’t Tell Americans How We Treat “Enemy Combatants”

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

Jacob G. Hornberger The case of accused terrorist Jose Padilla is moving toward a jury trial on April 16 in U.S. District Court in Miami. It is still unclear whether the presiding judge in

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Why CIA abuse is medieval madness

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

SINCE medieval times, water-boarding, or forcing water into captives’ lungs, has been used to compel prisoners to confess. During the Inquisition, water-boarded prisoners admitted to shape-shifting and cavorting with the devil. Today, terrorism suspects

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Get on with it, said net audience as man hanged himself on webcam

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

Joanna Bale Kevin Whitrick logged on to an internet chat room and announced that he was going to commit suicide. He then switched on his webcam, stood on a chair, smashed through his ceiling

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Spies to bug our baked beans

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

VIRGINIA WHEELER A COUNCIL is planning to catch residents who leave rubbish out on the wrong day - with cameras hidden in BAKED BEANS tins. Sneaky Ealing Council in West London will also put the

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Democrats pass “anti-war” bill that funds the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

Barry Grey After weeks of public posturing and behind-the-scenes maneuvering, Democrats in the House of Representatives secured passage Friday of an emergency spending bill that grants the Bush administration’s request for over $100 billion

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7/7 and 21/7 began at al-Qaida camp, court told

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

- Failed attack’s alleged chief admits Pakistan visit - QC claims direct link with London suicide bombings Sandra Laville Direct links were drawn for the first time yesterday between the July 7 suicide bombings

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9/11 Lie In Rough Shape

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

Recent media attacks – by people it has since been exposed are employed by the Bush/PNAC Regime – against American celebrities who support an investigation highlight the fear being created by the failure of

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What Bush is hiding

Mick Meaney March 24, 2007 0

In the U.S. attorney scandal, Alberto Gonzales gave orders, but he also took them — from Karl Rove, who plotted to turn the federal criminal justice system into the Republican Holy Office of the

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