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D.C. Pays $1million to Demonstrators
New York Times WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia has agreed to pay $1 million to about 120 protesters who were improperly rounded up by police during demonstrations against the invasion of Iraq, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. (NYT Article) (Related Article about illegal arrests)
Think Tank with Cheney links calls for Bush to be “President For Life”
RogueGovernment.com by Lee Rogers Family Security Matters a neo-conservative based think tank has published an article advocating that George W. Bush should be a dictator for life. The organization has since taken the article down, but is still viewable via this cached link [IFP Ed. Note: The link is defunct]. Conquering the Drawbacks of Democracy:…
March of the People Commences
~ Sergio and Mario prepare ~ Mario Penalver worked on his walking stick among other preparations that went late into the night Wednesday and into the early dawn of Thursday, June 21st as friend and accomplished artist Sergio Quinones put the finishing touches on a graphic on the recently acquired support van. ~ Bruce Berry,…
Rep. Hinchey (D-NY): Bush Administration “most impeachable in history”
bradblog Blogged by Brad Friedman from Houston [Radio Host Peter B.] Collins asked [NY Rep. Maurice] Hinchey “what is your posture on impeachment of Vice President Cheney?” Hinchey, who is not one of the 15 current co-sponsors of Dennis Kucinich’s HR 333, calling for the Impeachment of Dick Cheney, laughed and said “I think that…
Bush White House Tells Federal Judge Not to Ask About CIA Tapes
By Matt Appuzo, Associated Press The Bush administration told a federal judge it was not obligated to preserve videotapes of CIA interrogations of suspected terrorists and urged the court not to look into the tapes’ destruction. In court documents filed Friday night, government lawyers told U.S. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy that demanding information about…
GAO Says Homeland Security is Breaking Privacy Laws
The Associated Press The Homeland Security Department is breaking the law by not telling the public exactly how personal information is used to screen international travelers, including Americans, congressional investigators said Wednesday. One of the screening programs at issue is a computer-based system called the Automated Targeting System that is used by the Customs and…
