Guantanamo tribunals overseer under investigation By Josh Meyer October 25, 2008 Copyright 2008 Los Angeles Times Thomas Hartmann, an Air Force brigadier general, is accused of improperly influencing prosecutions. Reporting from Washington – A Pentagon official overseeing the Guantanamo war crimes tribunals is the subject of two investigations into his conduct, including one wide-ranging ethics…
Bush Decides to Keep Guantánamo Open By STEVEN LEE MYERS October 21, 2008 Copyright 2008 The New York Times Company WASHINGTON – Despite his stated desire to close the American prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, President Bush has decided not to do so, and never considered proposals drafted in the State Department and the Pentagon…
[Submitted directly to IFP via email] Commentary by Lydia Howell follows EVENT info EVENT:TONIGHT/WED.Sept. 24, 5:30pm ST.Paul CITY HALL Community Conversation about RNC & the Police ST. PAUL CITY HALL, 15 Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul You can also call your St. Paul City Council member or Mayor Chris Coleman: (651)266-8989 NOTE: St. Paul City Hall…
Cheney’s false comment on oil drilling attacked By H. JOSEF HEBERT Jun 13, 2008 – 1:15 AM (ET) Copyright 2008 Associated Press. All right reserved. © 2008 IAC Search & Media. All rights reserved. WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Dick Cheney’s office acknowledged on Thursday that he was mistaken when he asserted that China, at…
