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McCain, Hanoi Hilton, Guantanamo and the Geneva Conventionsireport.com » Latest iReports - 19 hours ago Does it not seem ironic to anyone else that John McCain (who never forgets to remind us that he was a POW at the Hanoi Hilton) supports treating the prisoners at Guantanamo with the same disregard for human rights that … Also tagged: iraq, abuse, geneva, guantanamo, mccain, obama, pow, conventions |
outsidethebeltway.com » Outside The Beltway | OTB - Sep 3, 2008
I caught a bit of the Republican Convention last evening, including the Ronald Reagan tribute and as much of the Fred Thompson speech as I could take before shutting it off. I TiVo’d Joe Lieberman but it’s iffy as to …
Also tagged: video, vietnam, john mccain, president bush, matt yglesias, ronald reagan, joe lieberman, fred thompson, campaign 2008, us politics, james joyner, republican national convention, hanoi hilton
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Conventional Crap: Joe Lieberman Is Made-Up But Not Imaginary [Crappy Hour]jezebel.com » Jezebel - Sep 3, 2008 Another endless day that starts in Crap dawns in St. Paul, but luckily my soon-to-be-embedded friend Spencer Ackerman is (virtually) here to help me understand why some GOP makeup artist slathered Joe Lieberman in this … Also tagged: afghanistan, john mccain, sarah palin, ronald reagan, joe lieberman, fred thompson, dick jokes, blow job, jingoism, republican national convention, rick davis, crappy hour, republican convention, rnc diaries |
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Just Because McCain Says He’s a “Maverick” Doesn’t Make It Socrooksandliars.com » Crooks and Liars - Aug 31, 2008 On Fox News Sunday when asked to “assess the Bush presidency” by Chris Wallace, John McCain asserted that “history will judge the president” and ran through a litany of talking points attempting to differentiate … Also tagged: john mccain, george w bush, maverick, fox news sunday chris wallace, election 08, voting record |
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Aug 31, 2008
When asked to judge the Bush administration this morning during an interview with Fox News’s Chris Wallace, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said “history will judge that” but then immediately began making an attempt to …
Also tagged: mccain, a secure america, third bush term
hurryupharry.org » Harry's Place - Aug 30, 2008
Yesterday, Peter Tatchell wrote on Comment Is Free about the plight of Balochistan containing the following chilling and depressing revalations: Four Baloch prisoners have been burned alive in hot coal tar by the …
Also tagged: human rights, international, pakistan, freedom of expression, balochistan, peter tatchell
nytimes.com » NYT > World - Aug 29, 2008
In a reversal, the Bush administration turned over documents that may support allegations by a Guantánamo Bay detainee that he was tortured while in American custody in Pakistan.
Also tagged: detainees, united states armament and defense, guantanamo bay naval base cuba
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Retired Generals Scold Bush Administration On Torture, Pentagon Spokesmenthinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Aug 28, 2008 Yesterday evening, ThinkProgress spoke with Lieut. Gen, Harry Soyster and Ret. Maj. Gen. Antonio Taguba, at a Human Rights First reception honoring retired generals who have spoken out against President Bush’s torture … Also tagged: military, a secure america |
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US Warns UK Against Releasing Information for Torture Casetruthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Aug 28, 2008 The US State Department yesterday warned that disclosure of secret information in the case of a British resident said to have been tortured before he was sent to Guantanamo Bay would cause "serious and lasting damage" … Also tagged: uk, us, britain, united states, case, guantanamo |
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Amnesty International brings Gitmo to St. Paul.thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Aug 28, 2008 “Guantanamo Bay is coming to St. Paul,” courtesy of Amnesty International. The human rights group is bringing their “live-size model of a maximum security Guantanamo Bay cell” to the Twin Cities. Visitors will be … Also tagged: guantanamo, think fast |