Our torture is drawing outrage from many quarters right now. But its supporters in Congress will be in control in January.
Torture
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Flipping the bird
In a little-noticed presidential initiative on July 27th, the putative leader of the free world flipped the proverbial bird at a group of reporters as he happened by while strolling through the White House. The extended middle digit of his right hand was raised high as he turned his back on these accredited White House […]
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Blood on your hands
June 26 was an important date, the 18th anniversary of the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. But in this country, it was a day like any other. Our president was still paying little attention to international laws governing how we treat people captured in his War on […]
