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Whistleblower Sgt. Update

Remember the Sergeant who reported torture, then was declared crazy? Here’s the latest (see after the link)

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The history of a lie

This 2002 story chronicles the specific story that 9/11 hijacker Mohammed Atta met with an Iraqi secret agent in Prague in April 2000. The lid has finally shut on this one, thanks to the bipartisan 9/11 Commission. Wednesday they released a photo of Atta using an ATM in the US on the same day, April […]

Rumsfeld in desperate gambit

The Pentagon has intentionally leaked to NBC that Rumsfeld ordered Sanchez to let him take a prisoner out of Iraq, then on legal advice sent him back (for “interrogation,” you know). After being returned to Abu Ghraib and taken off the books (illegally), he was never interrogated again. This I believe is a diversion and […]

“A Few Hillbillies”

A reminder, so said top Pentagon officials in early May when the AG scandal broke, trying to blame a few MPs that were pre-scapegoated in case the thing got out in the open. Guess those “hillbillies” wrote the torture-justifying memos too? Herald Tribune columnist has a few things to say.

Dept. of We Told You So

An account of a recent speech by Seymour Hersh. If you’re lazy just read the last two paragraphs.

The Summaries continue

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44874-2004Jun15.html

It’s in a column in the Washington Post.

Missing Pages: Miller Memo to Rumsfeld

Kansas City Star gives a description of what’s in the 2,000 pages the Pentagon promised and still hasn’t turned over from the March 3, 2003 Taguba Report. Once again: Description of the contents of 2,000 pages from the promised, March 3 2003 Taguba report still not turned over to the Senate. This is a Knight […]

That’s one way to cut down the box office

MPAA gives ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’ an R rating.

Philadelphia Inquirer: Investigation Could Widen

Basic analysis of the meaning of the revelations of the last 8 days.

user/pass: jerk@work.com/isanazi

Because this article is quite good, I’ve put the whole thing starting below.

“WASHINGTON – What began as a military investigation of seven low-ranking Army reservists accused of tormenting Iraqi prisoners now appears likely to become a wide-ranging examination of […]

Afghan Prison Report Upcoming

An admission that something is not right in the way that US prisons in Afghanistan were being run up until now. Perhaps also a heads-up from the military (who are trying hard to separate themselves from the stench of the scandal they tried to avoid) as they try to save their reputation.