[Videos]: Winter Soldier 2008 – Veterans share Iraq horrors
Upon the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, hundreds of US veterans of the war say the American military has been covering up widespread civilian killings in that country.
Upon the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, hundreds of US veterans of the war say the American military has been covering up widespread civilian killings in that country.
width=”215″ height=”280″ align=”right” Will the Constitution Be Altered to Eliminate Key Liberties? By Robert Parry, Consortium News Posted on April 14, 2008, Printed on April 14, 2008 © 2008 Consortium News All rights reserved. Though little discussed on the campaign trail, a crucial issue to be decided in November is whether the United States will…
Democrats Want Probe By Larry Lipman | Thursday, March 15, 2007 All nine of Florida’s congressional Democrats have called for a special task force to review the contested election in the 13th Congressional District. […] The House has agreed to seat Rep. Vern Buchanan, a Republican, whom Florida election officials declared the winner by 368…
ThinkProgress Posted by Amanda March 13, 2007 Lawmakers Urge Investigation Into Administration’s Prosecutor Purge In Abramoff Case In recent weeks, Congress has investigated the Bush administration’s recent purge of qualified, well-respected U.S. attorneys. But one former prosecutor — Frederick A. Black — has received little attention. The administration fired Black shortly after he began investigating…
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCA Associated Press Writer, GUATEMALA CITY (AP) – Mayan priests will purify a sacred archaeological site to eliminate “bad spirits” after President Bush visits next week, an official with close ties to the group said Thursday. “That a person like (Bush), with the persecution of our migrant brothers in the United States,…
CNN – “I cannot imagine a more ‘indiscriminate’ and ‘arbitrary invasion’ than this systematic and high-tech collection and retention of personal data on virtually every citizen for purposes of querying and analyzing it without prior judicial approval,” said Leon, an appointee of President George W. Bush. “Surely, such a program infringes on ‘that degree of…