Winter Soldier 2008 – Veterans tell of Iraq, Afghanistan atrocities

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by AL McSURELY Grassroots Impeachment There will be no clear cut break from the old policies as long as Cheney/Bush remain in power. Everyone can see that, despite the Iraq Study Group, the repudiation in the November elections, the opinion polls, and strong Congressional condemnation, Bush has already put thousands of troops into a mess…
US Attorney Resigns Following Conyers’ Request for BBC Documents by Greg Palast June 1, 2007 Tim Griffin, formerly right hand man to Karl Rove, resigned Thursday as US Attorney for Arkansas hours after BBC Television ‘Newsnight’ reported that Congressman John Conyers requested the network’s evidence on Griffin’s involvement in ‘caging voters.’ Greg Palast, reporting for…
Agence France-Presse The US government cannot account for 190,000 weapons issued to Iraqi security forces in 2004 and 2005, according to an investigation carried out by the Government Accountability Office. According to the July 31 report, the military “cannot fully account for about 110,000 AK-47 assault rifles, 80,000 pistols, 135,000 items of body armour and…
Gonzales Hearing Delayed After Virginia Tech Shooting By THE NEW YORK TIMES, Published: April 16, 2007 WASHINGTON, April 16 – The Senate Judiciary Committee has postponed the hearing, originally set for Tuesday, in which Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales is to testify about the dismissals of eight United States attorneys. The session was postponed because…
US Judge Chastises Department of Justice By Jonathan Saltzman, The Boston Globe The chief federal judge in Boston has urged the new US attorney general to crack down on prosecutors who commit misconduct and to force Justice Department lawyers to be truthful in court. Chief Judge Mark L. Wolf, in an extraordinary letter to Attorney…
By Bernard Weiner, The Crisis Papers When trying to figure out the motives of the Bush Administration on nearly any issue you can think of, the first place to look should always be Karl Rove’s “politics” workshop. By “politics,” I mainly mean how an action affects the survival of the CheneyBush Administration, and only incidentally…