Nieman Watchdog ‘Supporting the troops’ means withdrawing them COMMENTARY | July 05, 2007 By William E. Odom [William E. Odom is a retired U.S. Army 3-star general, and former Director of the NSA under President Ronald Reagan] To force him to begin a withdrawal before then, the first step should be to rally the public…
David Edwards and Jason Rhyne, Raw Story White House involvement in the CIA’s decision to destroy videotapes documenting severe interrogation techniques of suspected terrorists could constitute as many as six crimes, according to constitutional law expert Jonathan Turley. Turley appeared on CNN to discuss a new report from the New York Times, which indicates that…
MATT TAIBBI, Rolling Stone “Now, after she shaved her head in a bizarre episode that culminates a months-long saga of controversial behavior, it’s the question being asked by her fans, her foes and the general public: What was she thinking?” — Bald and Broken: Inside Britney’s Shaved Head, Sheila Marikar, ABC.com, Feb. 19 What was…
The Christian Science Monitor from the February 23, 2007 edition The common enemy is violence and terrorism, not Muslims any more than Christians or Jews. By Kenneth Ballen WASHINGTON – Those who think that Muslim countries and pro-terrorist attitudes go hand-in-hand might be shocked by new polling research: Americans are more approving of terrorist attacks…
The Huffington Post Sibel Edmonds Must be Heard by PHILIP GIRALDI Sibel Edmonds is the FBI translator turned whistleblower who decided to go public late in 2002 and has been seeking to tell her story about high level corruption in the United States government involving Turkey and Israel. What makes her story particularly compelling is…
Logan Murphy, Crooks and Liars — I was watching MSNBC this morning and during a segment on the Black Friday shopping frenzy and the throngs of people waiting in line to get into a New Jersey mall, when something caught my eye. I rewound the video and sure enough, the first two people through the…
