Geneva Convention

Gen. Petraeus: US Violated Geneva Convention

Crooks And Liars | Posted 06.29.2009 | World


Gen. Petraeus joined FOX News and Martha MacCallum today and gave a blockbuster interview, but not one Fox expected. Once again, he called for the res...

Waterboarding Sean Hannity

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 05.28.2009 | Media


Hoyt Hilsman

Sean Hannity's offer to undergo waterboarding for charity is almost too good to refuse.

Torture Revelations Will Leave the Left Frustrated

Sandy Goodman | Posted 05.27.2009 | Politics


Sandy Goodman

The most likely outcome of this whole business will be that nobody will be punished.

Arguing Whether Torture "Works" Is a Dangerous Dialogue

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics


Paul Abrams

The political dialogue on the Bush administration's torture policy seems inappropriately focused on whether it "works." Can anyone seriously contend that there is a yes-or-no answer to that question?

Guantanamo Meets Geneva Rules: Pentagon

New York Times | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics


A Pentagon report requested by President Obama on the conditions at the Guantánamo Bay detention center concludes that the prison complies with the h...

Smooth Sailing For Panetta

William Bradley | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics


William Bradley

Panetta has a more than full plate as the next CIA director. It's good he's going to be starting out without all the political distractions that many thought would derail him last month.

No Choice But to Prosecute Cheney, for the Good of the Country

Paul Abrams | Posted 01.17.2009 | Politics


Paul Abrams

With his admission on television to having authorized waterboarding, Dick Cheney will not be able to travel outside the United States without fearing arrest as a war criminal.

War Crimes and Incompetence -- the Real Shoes Thrown at Bush

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Last week the Senate Armed Services Committee released a report which basically called Bush and his entire National Security Council war criminals.

Obama Should Take a Hard Look at Bush's Terrorism Executive Orders

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

A start and end point should be the 31 Bush executive orders that deal with Iraq and the terrorism war.