By MIKE MELIA, SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Army Pvt. Brandon Neely was scared when he took Guantanamo’s first shackled detainees off a bus. Told to expect vicious terrorists, he grabbed a trembling, elderly detainee and ground his face into the cement – the first of a range of humiliations he says he participated in…
Birmingham Progressive Politics Examiner by Karen Harper 71% of Americans are in favor of an investigation into the possible misuse of the Department of Justice by the Bush administration according to a Gallup poll released yesterday. The Bush administration has been accused of using the Department of Justice for political maneuvering including the firing of…
Rumsfeld Knew His Guys Were Torturing People to Death, Which Is a Serious Crime By Stephen Pizzo, News for Real 71% of Americans want to see Bush investigated, and it’s about time Obama’s team hightailed their way over to court to start doing it. During the Bush years Americans the boogeyman used to keep Americans…
The Huffington Post Sam Stein During his press conference on Monday evening, President Obama pledged to look forwards rather than backwards when it came to investigating the misdeeds of the Bush administration. It was a carefully crafted answer, designed to neither anger nor encourage individuals either side of this contentious issue. For possible victims of…
