Former UN Weapons Inspector to speak in Minneapolis 8/31: “We are seeing (Iraq) history repeat itself” (in Iran).




By Josh Meyer, LA Times A detainee accused of being Al Qaeda’s Persian Gulf operations chief said in court that his U.S. captors tortured him for years and forced him to falsely confess to the bombing of the U.S. destroyer Cole and to many other terrorist plots, according to a Pentagon transcript released Friday. Abd…
By Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian UK The Bush administration’s plans to bring detainees at Guantanamo Bay to trial were thrown into chaos yesterday when military judges threw out all charges against a detainee held there since he was 15 and dismissed charges against another detainee who chauffeured Osama bin Laden. In back-to-back arraignments for the Canadian…
By Dan Eggen Wednesday, February 28, 2007 The fired U.S. attorney in New Mexico says he was pressured by two members of Congress prior to the November elections about the pace of an ongoing public corruption probe that targets local Democrats. David C. Iglesias — who is leaving today after more than five years in…
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Five years after he green-lighted the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, President Bush faced strikingly low approval ratings as he reaffirmed his commitment to “accept no outcome but victory” in the war. A poll out Wednesday finds that 67 percent of those surveyed disapprove of President Bush. Just 31 percent of Americans approve…
Sam Stein, Huffington Post The Bush Administration is actively blocking Congress’ investigation into the outing of once-covert CIA agent Valerie Plame, according to House Oversight Committee chairman Henry Waxman. In a letter sent today to Attorney General Michael Mukasey, Waxman notes that “White House objections are preventing Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald from disclosing key information…
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impeach,Bush from are White House!