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US Torture ‘Indisputable,’ Bipartisan Panel Concludes

US Torture ‘Indisputable,’ Bipartisan Panel Concludes

A landmark bipartisan study has found “indisputable” evidence that the United States practiced torture in response to the..

April 16, 2013 with 0 Comments
For the Gazillionth Time… WATERBOARDING IS TORTURE!

For the Gazillionth Time… WATERBOARDING IS TORTURE!

The shameful spectacle of war criminal Dick Cheney doing the media circuit, treated like an elder statesman as he promotes his..

August 30, 2011 with 0 Comments
The Story of Donald Vance and Nathan Ertel, two Americans Tortured by the U.S. Army in Iraq

The Story of Donald Vance and Nathan Ertel, two Americans Tortured by the U.S. Army in Iraq

Donald Vance and Nathan Ertel are intimately familiar with Camp Cropper, the U.S. Army prison near Baghdad International Airport. But Vance..

August 8, 2011 with 1 Comment
Federal Court Rules Donald Rumsfeld can be Held Liable for Torture of U.S. Citizens in Iraq

Federal Court Rules Donald Rumsfeld can be Held Liable for Torture of U.S. Citizens in Iraq

A federal court has ruled that former Bush-era Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld can be held liable for the torture of American citizens..

August 8, 2011 with 0 Comments
House to Vote on Presidential Blank Check for Never-Ending, World-Wide War

House to Vote on Presidential Blank Check for Never-Ending, World-Wide War

Hidden away deep inside the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the federal law that specifies military budget expenditures, is an..

May 18, 2011 with 0 Comments
John McCain: Torture did not Lead to Osama bin Laden

John McCain: Torture did not Lead to Osama bin Laden

Senator John McCain asserted that waterboarding and other torture techniques utilized by the United States in the War on Terror did not..

May 13, 2011 with 0 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: Citing U.S. Human Rights Abuses, Canadian Court Refuses to Extradite Alleged Al-Qaeda Agent

‘The Moral High Ground’: Citing U.S. Human Rights Abuses, Canadian Court Refuses to Extradite Alleged Al-Qaeda Agent

Citing grave human rights abuses committed by the United States and Pakistan, and asserting that sending a wanted terrorism suspect to the..

May 7, 2011 with 2 Comments
‘The Moral High Ground’: Former U.S. Military Interrogator Says Torture DELAYED bin Laden’s Capture

‘The Moral High Ground’: Former U.S. Military Interrogator Says Torture DELAYED bin Laden’s Capture

There’s been a lot of self-congratulatory, chest-puffing told-ya-so-ism on the part of leading conservative politicians and pundits..

May 4, 2011 with 2 Comments
WIKILEAKS: U.S. HELD 150 INNOCENT MEN AT GUANTANAMO; RELEASED HUNDREDS OF “HIGH RISK” TERROR SUSPECTS

WIKILEAKS: U.S. HELD 150 INNOCENT MEN AT GUANTANAMO; RELEASED HUNDREDS OF “HIGH RISK” TERROR SUSPECTS

More than 700 classified US military documents leaked to the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks reveal that more than 150 innocent men and..

April 25, 2011 with 2 Comments

Former VP Cheney Heckled by Fellow Conservatives During Speech at CPAC Meeting

by Brett Wilkins Former vice president Dick Cheney appeared at  the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where he was..

February 11, 2011 with 2 Comments
Douche Du Jour
  • Texas Judge John Roach Jr. Forces Lesbian Couple Carolyn Compton and Page Price to Live Separately or Lose Children
  • Illinois Man David Beckman Accused of Deadly Sex Abuse of Peacock
  • Jodi Arias Guilty of First-Degree Murder; Says “Death Is the Ultimate Freedom”
  • Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Battery ahead of Senate Committee Meeting
  • New Mexico Police: Ashlee Gurule and Jennifer McKee Seduced Maurice Gonzalez, Killed Him for His Car
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