AFP Published: Tuesday February 27, 2007
The head of the US military declared “categorically” Tuesday that the United States is not planning air strikes against Iran… Asked by Senator Robert Byrd if he was categorically denying the reports, Pace replied: “Categorically sir”
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Stem Cell, Climate Rules Among Targets of President-Elect’s Team By Ceci Connolly and R. Jeffrey Smith Washington Post Staff Writers Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled a list of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders that could be swiftly undone to reverse White House policies on climate change, stem cell research,…
Both Rochester and Westminster, VT have voted in favor of resolutions supporting the impeachment of President Bush at their town meetings. According to the post, the votes counts were 57-53 and 107-29 respectively. (Read More)
Detainee’s Harsh Treatment Foiled No Plots Waterboarding, Rough Interrogation of Abu Zubaida Produced False Leads, Officials Say By Peter Finn and Joby Warrick Washington Post Staff Writers When CIA officials subjected their first high-value captive, Abu Zubaida, to waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods, they were convinced that they had in their custody an al-Qaeda…
“weeks rather than months,” the fight would “go relatively quickly,” and “I think things have gotten so bad inside Iraq, … my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators,” one has to wonder, will he ever get it? What do you do when the foreign policy that was doomed from its inception…
The Real American Entrepreneurial Spirit from afterdowningstreet.org Daniel I. Fearn Feb 22, 2007 Nancy Locken, owner of Auntie Em’s bookstore for young readers in Minneapolis, believes we need to drive Bush out of office. “I just couldn’t take it anymore, so I put up the sign.” She hasn’t just put a sign in her store…
Reuters President Bush lacks the power to detain an immigrant as an enemy combatant without charge, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The case involves a Qatari national and suspected al-Qaida operative who is the only person being held in the United States as an “enemy combatant.” In a major setback for the administration, the…
