'Justifying' Torture: Two Big Lies
By Coleen Rowley and Ray McGovern, originally posted on Consortiumnews.com on July 19, 2008. One can assume that former Attorney General John Ashcro...
By Coleen Rowley and Ray McGovern, originally posted on Consortiumnews.com on July 19, 2008. One can assume that former Attorney General John Ashcro...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics
How many times are we going to have a key Bush administration official try to wash the blood off his hands -- and add a chunk of change to his bank account -- by writing a come-clean book years after the fact instead of when it actually could have made a difference? Read More Unmasking McCain: His Reactionary Record on Reproductive Rights Many women who are avowed Hillary Clinton supporters are declaring they won't vote for Obama in the fall. I get the anger and the disappointment. But to quote SNL's Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers: Really? You'd rather vote for a man who has a 25-year history of voting against a woman's right to choose? Read More WATCH: CNBC's Business Nation Goes Behind The Scenes At HuffPost
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
Any general who writes an op-ed favoring the reelection of his boss, as Petraeus did in September 2004, has forfeited any claim to being above partisanship in his role as the chief salesman for a used war.
Lionel Beehner | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
Only in the field of foreign policy can someone have so disastrous a record and be showered with medals, professorships, and endowed chairs at prestigious think tanks.
Elizabeth Benedict | Posted 03.07.2008 | Politics
Shenon doesn't attack government ineptitude for 9/11 head-on. He reveals the terrifying extent of it through a series of gripping vignettes.
AP | PAMELA HESS | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
CIA Director Michael Hayden acknowledged Thursday that two rendition flights carrying terror suspects refueled on British territory, despite repeated ...
Newsweek | Mark Hosenball and Michael Isikoff | Posted 01.06.2008 | Politics
Attorney general Michael Mukasey's decision to launch a full-scale FBI probe into the destruction of CIA interrogation tapes has sent several alarmed ...
Steve Clemons | Posted 11.24.2007 | Politics
There are 17 names on my favorite poster. If the Bush administration had not taken this country on the disastrous course it has, just think about the GOP names the poster could have had.
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Coleen Rowley | Posted 07.18.2008 | Home