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Grim Details Emerge in New Detainee Abuse Scandal

The New York Times uncovers the story of a top-secret detention center in Baghdad where American jailers “used detainees for target practice in a game of jailer paintball.”

Posted on Mar 19, 2006 READ MORE  |  2 COMMENTS


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Dubai: Great Theater

It’s the season’s big hit, a zany farce with pompous officials in the Bush administration and their hysterical courtiers in the mass media asserting positions that are patently absurd but hilarious to watch.

Posted on Feb 28, 2006 READ MORE  |  61 COMMENTS


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Israel Security Chief in Secretly Made Tape: We May ‘Miss Saddam’

Remember when the neocons boasted that invading Iraq would be good for Israel? The chief of Israel’s domestic security agency, Yuval Diskin, begs to differ. Diskin said in a secretly taped speech that a “strong dictatorship would be preferable to the present ‘chaos’ in Iraq.” So much for making the Middle East more stable.

Posted on Feb 9, 2006 READ MORE  |  6 COMMENTS



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At Hussein’s Hearings, U.S. May Be on Trial

With the gravest charges facing the former Iraqi dictator, Americans are implicated either through acts of commission or omission.

Posted on Nov 29, 2005 READ MORE  |  39 COMMENTS


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