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Waterboarding Is Torture

Waterboarding involves strapping the person being interrogated on to a board as pints of water are forced into his lungs through a cloth covering his face while the victim’s mouth is forced open. Its...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: terrorism, us, war
Kucinich to try to Impeach Cheney next week

Frustrated by the refusal of Democratic leaders to set up a process for holding hearings on his proposal to impeach vice president Dick Cheney, Congressman and presidential contender  Dennis Kucinich...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: legal, politics, war
US lust for death penalty attacked

“This de facto moratorium on executions by lethal injection gives us a chance to recognize just how deeply flawed the implementation of capital punishment in this country is,” — Minnesota...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: legal, politics, us
Jumping the telephone queue with your credit card

Stuck in a telephone queue to get airline information and want to jump the line? Pay your way to the front.That’s the suggestion in this op-ed at the Christian Science Monitor: ‘Your...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology
“The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy” — a lecture

The Israel Lobby, Israel’s role in the US occupation of Iraq … and its  threats against Iran, they are all carefully explained by John Mearsheimer & Stephen Walt  authors of The Israel...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: iran, iraq, israel, palestine, politics
Iraq death toll declines: ‘Even the birds are Sunni’

October marked the lowest monthly death toll for American troops, 36 fatalities, since March 2006, when 31 were killed, according to icasualties.org.American commanders credit the buildup, which...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: iraq
Facebook is the new AOL, Google the new Microsoft.

Facebook is the AOL for Web 2.0.  For the first generation of the internet in the late ’90s AOL was the “tipping point” for many and their first access with the wonderful world of...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: internet, technology, google, openid, opensocial
Afghanistan — the long haul

A thoughtful piece on Afghanistan by Roger Cohen, columnist for the NY Times.It’s here:  Afghanistan at the Brink

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: afghanistan, politics
Hillier told to shut up again

How many times will this guy be admonished before he’s finally given the boot? Tone it down, Ottawa tells top soldier

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: afghanistan, canada
Iran: Will the IEAA be allowed to publish its report this time?

Last time, the International Atomic Energy Agency was kicked out of Iraq by the US before it could provide its definitive report as to whether or not Saddam had or was developing weapons of mass...

Started in Carsons Post • 3 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: iran
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