Month: April 2009

I’ve read through the Bybee memo and the first Bradbury memo and I’ve skimmed the last two Bradbury memos. I’m not a law professor but what struck me most strongly wasn’t the legal interpretations. I have...

This week’s blog roundup will cover state news and lots of new studies and reports. This week’s highlight is the announcement from the top two labor federations, AFL-CIO and the Change to Win federation of a...

President Obama’s statement on the declassification of the torture memos. Update [2009-4-16 16:9:10 by BooMan]: Here’s the link to the torture docs The Department of Justice will today release certain memos issued by...

This is probably too good to be true, but what if it is not? Shimon Shiffer, who I am told is one of Israel’s most highly respected journalists, reported in Israel’s largest daily paper Yedioth Achronoth that Obama...

Is it warm and spring-like where you are?