"All The News You Never Knew You Needed To Know ...Until Now." August 25 2009 Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: TOO MUCH INFORMATION! Nagging Suspicions That My Perceptions Are Mistaken About The Importance Of The 'Pursuit Of Information' Prefer An MP3 Playlist? It's Here: [192kbps VBR 12:43 Minutes] Other Audio Formats Available [ Here ] Twitter This Commentary |
The Right Wing is saying that the upcoming probe of the CIA and contractor abuse is a distraction from the Health Care issue before the public mind, but Attorney General Holder's hand was forced on the issue after FIVE YEARS by a court ordered release thanks to an ACLU suit. More
If you'd like to read the report, it's HERE. (Scribd embed, Javascript required)
Here's an interesting perspective, from the National Security Archive at Georgetown University:
What were they hiding?
A side-by-side Comparison of the Bush and Obama Versions of the CIA Inspector General's Report on Torture
Get the 'Picture'? See it all [HERE]
(They are also archiving ALL the documentation HERE)
The young man held for over 7 years at Guantanamo without charges because he happened to be nearby when a hand grenade was tossed at US troops has FINALLY been released to his family. Bill Fisher has more, wherein he quotes the federal judge ruling on the case:
"...for seven years the guy sat down there, being subjected to the conditions that the United States Government has subjected him to since the day they picked him up in Afghanistan… It is not fair to keep dragging this out for no good reason... We're not going to wait and wait until you come up with another piece of evidence… This case is an outrage to me…
There is only one question here, did the guy throw a grenade or didn't he throw a grenade. That's the issue. Right?
If he didn't do that, you can't win. If you can't prove that, you can't win." [In Full]
The president's science council has come up with a worst case scenario for Swine Flu this year... Twice the normal deaths. Wash your hands, cover when you cough, and if you work around people or go to school... Isolate yourself.
Leonard Peltier has been denied parole for the second time. His next parole hearing will be in 2024 at age 79
Yours truly, Da Buffalo, did an extensive posting the other day on the history of this legal travesty HERE.
...and then there's this: Iraq: The Incredible Shrinking (News) Story... Interactively Charting a 92% Drop In Reporting From 2007-2009
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