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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the rawstory Anthrax suspect’s colleague ‘really, really’ doubts his guilt David Edwards and Muriel Kane
therawstory AFP Bush approach to war on terror under pressure as term ends The Bush administration has come under renewed pressure over its anything-goes approach to the “war on terror” that could leave tough problems behind for a new president, analysts say. A federal judge’s order this week that 17 Chinese Muslim Uighurs be released…
It appears Rep. Wexler will fall short of his New Year’s goal of 250,000 signatures, but his push to gain support for impeachment hearings to start against Vice President Dick Cheney has reached over 170,000 signatures in a couple of weeks and has more than tripled his original goal of 50,000. [CALL FOR DICK CHENEY’S…
Whistle-blower AT&T technician Mark Klein says his effort to reveal alleged government surveillance of domestic Internet traffic was blocked not only by U.S. intelligence officials but also by the top editors of the Los Angeles Times. In his first broadcast interview, which can be seen tonight on World News and Nightline, Klein describes how he…
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…
Ariane DeVogue, ABC News For the first time, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has addressed the issue of whether waterboarding — an interrogation technique that simulates drowning — is illegal. He says that there are some circumstances where current law “would appear clearly to prohibit the use of the technique.” But in a letter to Democratic…
