Author: Oui

Libyan Oil Deal Buys Release Lockerbie Bomber

. BP Lobbied U.K. on Benefits of Libya Prisoner-Transfer Deal LONDON (WSJ) — New statements by a top U.K. official and one of the country’s largest oil companies fed speculation by opposition politicians and...

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Yet Again Outsourcing Torture

. Boeing Rendition Flights OK’d by Obama It appears the Boeing Co. will continue to have a job transporting sometimes-innocent American prisoners to sometimes-torturous foreign prisons. It’s called rendition, and the...

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Holy Toledo!

. First published as a comment over at My Left Wing in a diary: Why We Hate the Poor. Wow, not much has changed in 528 years of human “cultivation.” Edict of the Expulsion of the Jews (1492) You know well or ought to...

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The Flight of the Arrow

. To receive the President’s Medal of Freedom … Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, PhD “No one wins (in war).  Both sides lose.  The Indians, so called hostiles, won the battle of the day, but lost their way...

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