Month: April 2009

It Depends on Who’s Torture

And to what purpose. Military’s Battle Against Mexican Drug Cartels Terrorizes Civilians “I was kept blindfolded and they stripped off my clothes again and wrapped me in a blanket like a “taquito,” and...

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Once Again, On Richard Cohen

One could easily tire of critiquing the work of Richard Cohen since it has already been established that his work is sloppy and that he’d never pass a symbolic logic course at university. But he still writes for the...

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What? Torture Doesn’t Work?

At this point the only thin shred of an argument to which torture apologists have been clinging is its reputed effectiveness in saving us (i.e., the US of A) from deadly terrorist attacks that no other method of interrogation...

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Source of Swine Flu Outbreak Found? [Updated]

. Update [2009-04-29 15:07 EST by Oui]: LATEST NEWS Governor of Texas announces state of emergency New York school has community transmission of flu CDC: confirmed cases jump from 64 to 91 and from 5 to 10 states Name change:...

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