David Edwards and Muriel Kane, Raw Story CNN spoke on Monday to prize-winning Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman, co-author of a current four-part series exposing Vice President Cheney’s dominance of US policy decisions. Gellman first described Cheney’s leading role in approving of enhanced interrogation methods, saying that “Dick Cheney decided early on, we’re not going…
By Walter Pincus, Washington Post …U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth known for his outspoken nature, was the court’s chief judge from 1995 to 2002 and during that period was privy, he said, “to every deepest, darkest secret our country has.” His presentation Saturday, at the American Library Association’s convention, was probably the most revealing…
Scholars urge Bush to ban use of torture THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — President Bush was presented with a letter Monday signed by 50 high school seniors in the Presidential Scholars program urging a halt to “violations of the human rights” of terror suspects held by the United States. The White House said Bush had…
The Huffington Post William E. Jackson Jr. The Vices of Cheney: Where Impeachment Must Begin […] Thus, as a senior Democratic member of the Judiciary Committee recently argued to me, “we are holding what otherwise would be impeachment hearings under the heading of oversight” and publicly “embarrassing” the Bush-Cheney White House. He went on to…
