Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
The formal declaration: US President George W Bush has warned Iran to stop supporting the militants fighting against the US in Iraq.In a speech to US war veterans in Reno, Nevada, Mr Bush renewed charges that Tehran has provided training and weapons for extremists in Iraq. “The Iranian regime must halt these actions,” he said. […]
MoreDiebold: New name, same bad voting machines! “Diebold Election Systems” are three words synonymous with the aggressive pursuit of failure. Not only did the company badly implement a dubious concept — unverifiable electronic touch-screen voting machines — but it did so with determined flourish, letting its code and internal communication leak out onto the Web; […]
MoreSpecial Report: WashPo and Time Help ABC Bury Treatment of Kucinich Following last Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate on ABC News’ This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Dennis Kucinich’s campaign asked ABC News to address issues it had with treatment Rep. Kucinich (D-Ohio) received both during the debate and afterward in ABC’s online coverage. In an email […]
MoreColonel Is Acquitted in Abu Ghraib Abuse Case August 29, 2007 By PAUL von ZIELBAUER A military jury acquitted an Army officer on Tuesday of charges that he failed to properly train and supervise enlisted soldiers involved in detainee interrogations in 2003 at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, where prisoners were subjected to brutal treatment. […]
More“They wanted them poor n***ers out of there.” New Orleans two years after by Greg Palast Thurs August 30 “They wanted them poor ni***rs out of there and they ain’t had no intention to allow it to be reopened to no poor niggers, you know? And that’s just the bottom line.” It wasn’t a pretty […]
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