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Five Decades of US Behavioral Scientists Implicated in Torture

BBVM wrote 18 hours ago: (The Intelligence Daily) — A couple of recent articles have highlighted the unseeml … more →

Tags: censorship, Civil Liberties, Education Industrial Complex, Information, military industrial complex, Prison Industrial Complex, abu ghraib, American Psychological Association, Bagram Prison

Sex and Violence

Stephen Bowie wrote 1 week ago: I have always intended to write in this space about new TV shows as well as old ones.  Since my blog … more →

Tags: Current Shows, TV Controversies, TV Series, 24, Adam Curtis, Bicentennial, CBS, Howard Gordon, jack bauer

Is Dick Cheney Now Anti-American?4 comments

Paulette wrote 1 month ago: In an interview with Jane Mayer for The New Yorker magazine, CIA Director Leon Panetta generated som … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Business, Current Affairs, Democrats, Government, Hate, INTERNATIONAL, Joe Biden, national security

The Darker Side!4 comments

eehard wrote 1 month ago:                                     President George W. Bush on the United Nations International Da … more →

Tags: Politics, 1984, abu ghraib, Antonio Taguba, CIA, David Addington, dick cheney, The dark side, Torture

Torture, waterboarding, prolonged detention and other fun things

maulaffenfeilhalten wrote 1 month ago: The United States are back at it again: the war on terror and torture “overseas contigency ope … more →

Tags: Politics, Democracy Now!, amy goodman, Torture, Barack Obama, Chicago, David Swanson, vincent warren, CCR

Jack Bauer's world II: Boomerang and the new McCarthyism2 comments

Salman wrote 1 month ago: “To substitute violence for power can bring victory, but the price is very high; for it is not … more →

Tags: The Canvas, U.S. Foreign Policy, Islam, Islam and the West, racism, American Muslims, muslims, Pakistan, War-on-terror

Batchelor: Get Cheney!1 comment

Procrustes wrote 2 months ago: John Batchelor writes on his blog: What is surprising about this segment, featuring the do … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Real Barack Obama, Politics, the real barack obama, rbo, dick cheney, Bush administration, Torture, Rachel Maddow

The C.I.A. Exposed by Jane Mayer!4 comments

eehard wrote 2 months ago:               … more →

Tags: Politics, Society, George W. Bush, Torture, dick cheney, condoleezza rice, Keith Olbermann, The dark side, Countdown

Hitchens argues for shuttering CIA1 comment

josephlogan wrote 2 months ago: Christopher Hitchens argues for closing and padlocking Langley: Still more evidence for my view—of … more →

Tags: Bureaucracy, Decision Making, Foreign Policy, groupthink, Studying organizations, ACLU, Christopher Hitchens, CIA, Dennis Hayden

The Dark Side

Jim Andris wrote 2 months ago: A couple of friends recommend that I read Jane Mayer’s book The Dark Side: the inside story of … more →

Tags: polistics, Cheney, War-on-terror, democracy

Must Read

hotfiler wrote 2 months ago: Obama says CIA interrogators acting on good faith from their superiors should not be held accountabl … more →

Tags: Torture, CIA, Carl Levin, New Yorker

Does The Bush CIA Team Fear Prosecution For Torture??1 comment

Suzie-Q wrote 3 months ago: ‘These People Fear Prosecution’: Why Bush’s CIA Team Should Worry About Its Dark … more →

Tags: waterboarding, Torture, DoJ, Barack Obama, Cheney, bush, Guantanamo, Richard B. (Dick) Cheney, Bush administration

U.S. Torture: Voices from the Black Sites1 comment

Diane Beeler wrote 4 months ago: Chilling. In the tortureds’ own words. US Torture: Voices from the Black Sites is the name of … more →

Tags: Books, Bush Legacy, Human Rights, Justice, People and Groups I've Met, Terrorism, Torture, black sites, bush

For Every Action There is an Equal and Opposite Reaction

choward wrote 4 months ago: I’ve just finished reading The Dark Side, by Jane Mayer, which I’ve blogged about in the … more →

Tags: Little Choward on the Prairie, bush, The dark side, John Yoo, Torture, David Addington, Cheney, Presidential Power, September 11th

Al-Marri Indictment

David wrote 4 months ago: More on the al-Marri case from Jane Mayer.  A federal grand jury has indicted Ali Saleh Kahlah al-M … more →

Tags: Interesting, Al-Marri Indictment, Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, Jane Mayer Al-Marri

Jane Mayer's 'The Hard Cases'

David wrote 4 months ago: Oy vey!  The Obama Administration has some very complicated decisions to make.  Ali Saleh Kahlah al- … more →

Tags: Articles, Interesting, Irony, Wow, Jane Mayer Article, Jane Mayer Marri, Jane Mayer The Hard Cases, Jane Mayer The Hard Cases The New Yorker, Jane Mayer The New Yorker

An Argument For Prosecution1 comment

Joe Blow wrote 4 months ago: The New Yorker The Story – The New Yorker The Hard Cases Will Obama institute a new kind of p … more →

Tags: Law, Rule of Law, Joe Blow Report, Truth, Rights, Justice, War crimes, truth and politics, Terrorist, Terrorism, Barack Obama

Will Obama Institute a New Kind of Preventive Detention for Terrorist Suspects?1 comment

allisonkilkenny wrote 4 months ago: Jane Mayer, The New Yorker “We don’t own the problem,” Greg Craig, the White House counsel, says. “B … more →

Tags: Al Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, Detainees, enemy combatants, George W. Bush, Law, prevention detention, The New Yorker, Torture, Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri

Rendition is a Horrible, Violent Crime in Any Form -- It Should Not Be U.S. Policy

rogerhollander wrote 4 months ago: Marjorie Cohn, Jurist Legal News and Research. Posted February 16, 2009. www.alternet.org The U.S. … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, Torture, roger hollander, Alberto Gonzales, Guantanamo, Human Rights, amy goodman, Torture, international law


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