Feingold Hits Obama’s Intel Chief: You’re Wrong, CIA Officials May Have Broken Law I told you last week that it was a big deal when Obama’s top intelligence guy defended that secret, controversial...odds with House Dems who are probing the program for possible lawbreaking. It’ll interesting to see how the White House defends the CIA’s program’s legality — or whether it does. Source
Indict Bush Now (indictbushnow.org) has sent me the following disturbing information (in case you're not sufficiently sick of hearing/reading about Darth Cheney): Torture Photos Show Rapes of Detainees...said, "we need to move forward" are beginning to reconsider: no one can move forward until we have come to terms with the country's past. That means accountability: the indictment of the criminals
Dick Cheney rarely takes a position that places him at a more progressive tilt than President Obama. But on Monday, the former vice president did just that, saying that he supports gay marriage as...has been completely quiet about the recent California Supreme Court case upholding a ban on gay marriage in the state -- something that, it seems, Cheney would object to in spirit if not law. Source .
Levin Calls Cheney A Liar On Torture By Eric Kleefeld - May 28, 2009, 6:39PM Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) spoke last night at a dinner of the Foreign Policy Association, where he lambasted former...are declassified, so that people can judge for themselves what is fact, and what is fiction." Source: TPM There's video at the source...it's not embedding correctly for me no matter what I try
Colin Powell fires back at Rush Limbaugh, Dick Cheney In the latest round of the increasingly heated intra-GOP feud, former Secretary of State Colin Powell Sunday defended his Republican credentials...contention that Limbaugh was better for the Republican Party than Powell, Rove said: "Yes, if I had to pick between the two." Source I for one supporting feeding Rush Limbaugh to children
Rogue Diva of Doom By MAUREEN DOWD When Bush 41 was ramping up to the Gulf War, assembling a coalition to fight Saddam, Jimmy Carter sent a letter to members of the U.N. Security Council urging...Cheney’s Secret Service name in the Ford administration — clambered up front. Then he totaled the car. And no amount of yapping on TV is going to change that when history is written. Source