Showing posts with label detainees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label detainees. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

President Obama wants to keep yet another campaign promise. Shutting down Gitmo.

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Courtesy of Politicususa :   I am going to be doing everything I can to close it. It is something that inspires jihadists and extremist...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Jon Stewart mocks Dick Cheney for using 9-11 as his definition of torture.

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Click image to play video "Dick Cheney, setting this nation's moral bar at anything incrementally better than the most despicab...
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No Regrets.

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Courtesy of HuffPo :   Dick Cheney gave an unflinching defense of he CIA's post-9/11 torture program on "Meet the Press" o...
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Monday, December 15, 2014

The Senate report on CIA torture techniques may only be the beginning. Soon there may be pictures.

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Courtesy of The Daily Beast : The Obama administration is withholding hundreds, perhaps even thousands of photographs showing the U.S. g...
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Sunday, December 14, 2014

Well it finally happened. Sarah Palin comes out in support of the CIA torture techniques. Kind of surprised it took so long.

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Sarah Palin in her "puffed up leather coat." Courtesy of Sarah "Whip it, whip it good" Palin's Facebook page : ...
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Friday, December 12, 2014

Anonymous Wikipedia user with IP address that leads to US Senate really does not like the use of the word "torture" to describe what the CIA did to detainees. Keeps trying to change it.

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Courtesy of Mashable :   An anonymous Wikipedia user from an IP address that is registered to United States Senate has tried, and fai...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Unhappy with continued defense of CIA torture techniques Senator Mark Udall discloses findings of classified "smoking gun" report on Senate floor.

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Courtesy of The Nation :   The debate in Washington over Bush-era torture at the Central Intelligence Agency took a large leap forward ...
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Monday, May 27, 2013

Kansas Republican Congressman talking about Gitmo hunger strike "It looked to me like a lot of them had put on weight."

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I liked how Craig Melvin immediately asked him how he could possibly know if the detainees had put on weight unless he saw them BEFORE the...
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Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Military judges throw out case against Gitmo detainee. Bush administration has not released him however.

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The Bush administration’s plans to bring detainees at Guantánamo Bay to trial were thrown into chaos yesterday when military judges threw ou...
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