Bush: Amnesty’s report is “ABSURD!”
I was just listening to his live press conference. A reporter asked Bush about Amnesty International’s new report that calls Guantanamo Bay a “gulag.” Bush replied that “It’s ABSURD!” Good to...
Read MorePosted by Dean Pajevic | May 31, 2005 |
I was just listening to his live press conference. A reporter asked Bush about Amnesty International’s new report that calls Guantanamo Bay a “gulag.” Bush replied that “It’s ABSURD!” Good to...
Read MorePosted by Dean Pajevic | May 30, 2005 |
NEW DOCUMENTS via the Associated Press’s FOIA request. 2,000 pages. Listed by detainee name. Story: AP: Gitmo Prisoners Told Panel About Abuse. Can we get more volunteers to go through these? Send me an e-mail —...
Read MorePosted by Dean Pajevic | May 30, 2005 |
There are a pair of remarkable op-ed columns in today’s Charlotte Observer about Baptists, presumably in reference to the N.C. pastor who put up the sign saying the Koran should be flushed (follow-up story). The first,...
Read MorePosted by Dean Pajevic | May 30, 2005 |
3.6 million people urgently need food: Write your Senators, Representative, and the State Dept. Jan Egeland ranks the country of Niger as ”the number-one forgotten and neglected emergency in the world”. The U.N....
Read MorePosted by Dean Pajevic | May 30, 2005 |
Update [2005-5-30 7:18:11 by susanhu]: US: Arrest of Sunni leader a mistake. (The U.S. is releasing him.)Muhsin Abd al-Hamid is the head of the Sunni’s Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP). In 2003, the “Sunni professor at...
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