Daily Archives: October 21, 2007 »

Senate and Neocons Agree to Carve Up Bill of Rights

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

ADE It’s now official, the entire Senate is criminally complicit in undermining the Fourth Amendment. “Senate Democrats and Republicans reached agreement with the Bush administration yesterday on the terms of new legislation to control

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The War on Afghanistan Was Wrong, Too

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

By Jacob G. Hornberger While most Americans have turned against the Iraq War, many of them still think that the war on Afghanistan was morally and legally justified. Their rationale is that the United

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How a Second Terrorist Attack Will Benefit George W. Bush

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 2

By Len Hart – Existentialist Cowboy | Bush’s recent remarks about World War III may be ominous. On NBC’s Today Show, Air America’s Rachel Maddow warned against interpreting those remarks to mean that only the

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Open Letter to the Government from an AWOL Soldier

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 1

By James Circello, Iraq Veterans Against The War To those Businessmen and women holding seats in Congress, To the Highest Court of America, To every Department within the U.S. government, To the President’s Cabinet,

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Claims of secret CIA jail for terror suspects on British island to be investigated

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 1

· Legal charity urges action on Diego Garcia claims · Prisoners may have been held in ships off coast Ian Cobain and Richard Norton-Taylor The Guardian Diego Garcia Island in the indian Ocean. Photograph:

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Bush World War III rant shows he’s really lost it now

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

George W. Bush put his foot in his mouth again when he warned of the possibility of World War III breaking out. The irresponsible remarks of the president of a country armed with nuclear

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Man Tasered, Shot With Bean Bag Rounds For Filming Warrantless Police Search

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

Acquitted Portland man sues after cops stated camera “could be used as a weapon” Steve Watson Infowars.net A man from Portland Oregon is suing police for unlawful seizure with excessive force after officers fired a

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WAPO fear peddler sez itzashame to peddle fear while peddling it

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

Glenn Greenwald has written that pundit David Ignatius “vividly demonstrates the dishonesty and shallowness of our opinion-making elite.” (Read it here.) At Salon, Greenwald has regularly dissected Ignatius, exposing his columns as outlets for

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History will see us all as Bush’s “Good Germans”

Mick Meaney October 21, 2007 0

Six years ago France’s Le Monde titled “Nous sommes tous Américains ! – We are all Americans ! ” Six days ago the German Marshall Fund published its Transatlantic Trends 2007, making it plain

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