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Hannity Wants You To Think Terrorists May Be Your "New Neighbors" »
Posted by: jovial 8 months ago in Political News
In keeping with Sean Hannity's fierce determination to undermine the president during a time of war (anyone else remember how much he disapproves of ...
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Who Is This "Dick Cheeny" Guy? »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months ago in Political News
"Why should I care what he thinks? Do people believe he's important? As far as I could tell, his speech was actually some weird ...
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Gitmo Trial Acquittal? “I’m not going to get into hypotheticals" - Reuters »
Posted by: gamahuche 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The Obama administration doesn't want to talk about what might happen if a New York court acquits a Guantanamo Bay terrorism suspect.
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1 in 7 Freed Detainees Rejoins Fight, Report Finds »
Posted by: gamahuche 6 months ago in News
An unreleased Pentagon report concludes that about one in seven of the 534 prisoners already transferred abroad from the detention center in Guantánamo Bay ...
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Propeller Week In Review: May 28, 2009 »
Posted by: JamesMarcus 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
This week, the Propeller community had plenty to say about Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court. A few members expressed doubts about her ...
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Impeach Bybee »
Posted by: jovial 7 months ago in News
Jay Bybee is currently sitting on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. As assistant attorney general in President George W ...
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Report claims CIA used 'torture' »
Posted by: RickyDawkins 8 months, 1 week ago in News
CIA interrogation techniques used on al-Qaeda suspects "constituted torture", according to a leaked report by the international Red Cross.
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Obama: Git-less, Not Gitmo »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Mr. Obama pledged to close Git-less during his office run. He made it official in January by ordering its closure. Now what? What do we ...
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From Guantanamo to paradise - BBC World Service (text & audio) »
Posted by: gamahuche 4 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The story of four Uyghur men transferred from Guantanamo Bay to the wealthy paradise of Bermuda.
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Bermuda, with its pastel-coloured homes overlooking the turquoise waters ...Read (538) | Share | Discuss (4) | Read Full Story at bbc.co.uk
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I Never Believed The US Would Turn On It's Torturers So Quickly »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
The world is watching as America attempts to come to terms with the abuse it unleashed in the aftermath of 9/11 and trying to ...
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Interrogation: Senate Report Reveals U.S. Military Split »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Disagreements continually arose among U.S. military personnel in 2002 and 2003 over which harsh interrogation techniques used on detainees at Guantanamo and in Afghanistan ...
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AP Poll: U.S. Divided Over Torture And Closing Gitmo, Obama's Approval Holds At 64% »
Posted by: TimALoftis 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
WASHINGTON -Just over half of Americans say torture is at least sometimes justified to thwart terrorist attacks and are evenly divided over whether to close ...
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Obama preserves renditions as counter-terrorism tool - Los Angeles Times »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The CIA's secret prisons are being shuttered. Harsh interrogation techniques are off-limits. And Guantanamo Bay will eventually go back to being a wind-swept naval ...
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Al-Jazeera Reporter Imprisoned In Guantanamo To Sue George W Bush »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Sami al-Haj – freed in May 2008 after more than six years – to launch legal action against former US president. By Gwladys Fouché
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Seven Years of Guantánamo, Seven Years of Torture and Lies »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Seven years ago, on Jan. 11, 2002, when photos of the first orange-clad detainees to arrive at a hastily erected prison at Guantánamo Bay ...
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