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U.S. extends Blackwater’s Baghdad work for one year
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private security firm Blackwater’s deal to protect American diplomats in Baghdad will be extended for a year while the FBI investigates a 2007 incident in which the company’s guards are accused of killing 17 Iraqis, the State Department said on Friday. “I have requested and received approval to have task order…
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Patriots for Corporate Rights cross ugly line
At least Patriots for Corporate Rights, an ultra-conservative organization, has the integrity to say what so many other NeoCon, conservative and Republican groups do not – that spilled American blood is “an acceptable price” for access to increased oil profits.
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Conyers Threatens Impeachment if Iran Attacked
afterdowningstreet.org By David Swanson Coming out of today’s meeting with John Conyers, these seem to be the significant developments: He is circulating a letter among his colleageus for signatures, a letter addressed to Bush letting him know that an attack on Iran will result in impeachment hearings. LET’S ASK EVERY MEMBER OF CONGRESS TO SIGN…
