State Secrets

Extraordinary Rendition and No Apologies

William Fisher | Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics


William Fisher

Maher Arar, the poster boy for the program of "extraordinary rendition" has again been denied his day in court -- and Congressional efforts are floundering to reign in the Bush administration.

Congressional Odd Couple

William Fisher | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics


William Fisher

The Bush administration is arguably the most secretive in U.S. history, and the Kennedy-Specter legislation is no silver bullet. But it's a step in the right direction and deserves our support.