Justice Deparment’s infamous torture memo finally released.
Call it Bush Administration Fatigue, but I find it hard to get outraged about the following story: Memo: Laws Didn’t Apply to Interrogators – washingtonpost.com The Justice Department sent a legal...
View ArticleIf America doesn’t torture then why did we hide it from the Red Cross?
Here’s a news item that’ll boil your blood. Newly released documents reveal that our government, which claims it doesn’t torture, went to some length to hide detainees from the International Red Cross...
View ArticleChristopher Hitchens has himself voluntarily waterboarded.
Christopher Hitchens is one of the more interesting atheists out there for me because as much as I agree with him on most religious issues I also disagree with him quite a bit on his politics. Awhile...
View ArticleOn the subject of torture in “World of Warcraft.”
So I managed to ding to level 80 the other night with my main character, a dwarven hunter named Balfour, and along the way I’ve done several hundred quests one of which stuck in my head. As it turns...
View ArticleRachel Maddow on what we know now about Bush’s torture program.
We’ve had bits and pieces of information what the Bush Administration was up to back when they were in office, but only now that they’re gone and Obama is releasing some of the classified documents on...
View ArticleFrequent church goers more likely to approve of torture.
So much for religion providing the moral high ground: WASHINGTON (CNN) —The more often Americans go to church, the more likely they are to support the torture of suspected terrorists, according to a...
View ArticleA little dose of reality can change your mind pretty damn quick.
Conservative radio-host Eric “Mancow” Muller has long claimed that waterboarding isn’t torture on his show. He recently decided to put his money where his mouth was and agreed to being waterboarded...
View ArticleBush racking up the achievements for history
Bush will already be known throughout history as the “Terror President” (though of course his opponents may think of another type of terror than his supporters). Now he’s well on his way to also...
View ArticlePresident Bush: The Torture President.
It’s a slow day at work today so I’m getting caught up on my current events. Events such as the recent passage of an anti-torture bill by Congress which Bush promptly vetoed. Congress was unable to get...
View ArticleJustice Deparment’s infamous torture memo finally released.
Call it Bush Administration Fatigue, but I find it hard to get outraged about the following story: Memo: Laws Didn’t Apply to Interrogators – washingtonpost.com The Justice Department sent a legal...
View ArticleIf America doesn’t torture then why did we hide it from the Red Cross?
Here’s a news item that’ll boil your blood. Newly released documents reveal that our government, which claims it doesn’t torture, went to some length to hide detainees from the International Red Cross...
View ArticleChristopher Hitchens has himself voluntarily waterboarded.
Christopher Hitchens is one of the more interesting atheists out there for me because as much as I agree with him on most religious issues I also disagree with him quite a bit on his politics. Awhile...
View ArticleOn the subject of torture in “World of Warcraft.”
So I managed to ding to level 80 the other night with my main character, a dwarven hunter named Balfour, and along the way I’ve done several hundred quests one of which stuck in my head. As it turns...
View ArticleRachel Maddow on what we know now about Bush’s torture program.
We’ve had bits and pieces of information what the Bush Administration was up to back when they were in office, but only now that they’re gone and Obama is releasing some of the classified documents on...
View ArticleFrequent church goers more likely to approve of torture.
So much for religion providing the moral high ground: WASHINGTON (CNN) —The more often Americans go to church, the more likely they are to support the torture of suspected terrorists, according to a...
View ArticleA little dose of reality can change your mind pretty damn quick.
Conservative radio-host Eric “Mancow” Muller has long claimed that waterboarding isn’t torture on his show. He recently decided to put his money where his mouth was and agreed to being waterboarded...
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