I’m happy, of course, that the New York Times came out today advocating for the prosecution of George Bush, Dick Cheney, and those in their administration responsible for green-lighting the use of torture against those thought to have knowledge of terrorist activities directed at the United States. I can’t help but wonder, however, how much […]
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The New York Times says a special prosecutor should look at the role Bush and Cheney played in CIA torture program
Posted in History, Other, Politics Also tagged ACLU, CIA, David Addington, Dick Cheney, George Bush, Iraq war, John Yoo, Jose Rodriguez, Judge Jay Bybee, Judith Miller, New York Times, torture, War on Terror 9 Comments
Cheney asserts his alibi
Former Vice President Dick “There is No Doubt that Saddam Hussein Now Has Weapons of Mass Destruction” Cheney has just released a book entitled In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir. The reviews thus far have not been kind. Many, including Colin Powell’s former chief of staff Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, feel as though it’s […]
Posted in Politics Also tagged Abu Ghraib, Ahmed Chalabi, Cheney's secretive energy task force, Colin Powell, Dick Cheney, George Bush, Halliburton, In My Time, Iraq, John McLaughlin, Lawrence Wilkerson, lies in the run-up to the Iraq war, memoirs, National Archives, Obama, Office of Special Plans, Saddam Hussein, torture, Unitary Executive, war crimes, war profiteering, warrantless searches 9 Comments