“My Name Used to Be #200343” By David Phinney, IPS News. April 5, 2007 An American former Navy soldier and private contractor imprisoned and tortured in Iraq by the U.S. military and falsely accused of “aiding terrorists” warns that our worst fears about Iraq have come true. A year ago, Donald Vance learned what its…
T R U T H O U T — Newly released documents confirm that a Pentagon unit knowingly cooked up intelligence claiming a direct link between Iraq and al-Qaeda in order to win support for a preemptive strike against the country. A report prepared by the Defense Department’s Inspector General for Carl Levin, the Democratic…
News Releases For Immediate Release: April 3, 2007 Contact: Carol Goldberg (202) 265-7337 CLIMATE AND OCEAN SCIENTISTS PUT UNDER NEW SPEECH RESTRAINTS – Any Scientific Statements “of Official Interest” Must be Pre-Approved Washington, DC – Federal climate, weather and marine scientists will be subject to new restrictions as to what they can say to the…
AP – By Katherine Hunt Last Update: 5:27 PM ET Apr 6, 2007 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Monica Goodling, a top aide to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, has resigned, according to a media report on Friday. “I am hereby submitting my resignation to the office of attorney general,” Goodling said in a three-sentence letter, according…
