FUCK YOU DENNIS KUCINICH- What did you REALLY GET for Selling us out, you piece of shit?

by Scott Creighton The worse part of this, aside from the passage of this criminal fucking bill and the mandate to force poor working slobs to buy flawed insurance from corrupt corporations, the worse part of all this, is going to be the insufferable Obamaites will use this moment as a coranation of their self-important, [...]

Revealed: Ashcroft, Tenet, Rumsfeld warned 9/11 Commission about ‘line’ it ’should not cross’

by Sahil Kapur, Raw Story Senior Bush administration officials sternly cautioned the 9/11 Commission against probing too deeply into the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, according to a document recently obtained by the ACLU. The notification came in a letter dated January 6, 2004, addressed by Attorney General John Ashcroft, Defense Secretary Donald H. [...]

Israel Crackdown Puts Liberal Jews on the Spot

by Chris Hedges, Truthdig The Israeli government, its brutal war crimes in Gaza exposed in detail in the U.N. report by Justice Richard Goldstone, has implemented a series of draconian measures to silence and discredit dissidents, leading intellectuals and human rights organizations inside and outside Israel that are accused—often falsely—of assisting Goldstone’s U.N. investigators. The [...]

ACLU sues to obtain basic data, legal justification for Predator drone program

(The Obama administration just ignored the request.  Apparently the Obama administration figures we don’t have a right to know who they are killing in our name with weapons bought with our money.) The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit after federal agencies neglected to answer a Freedom of Information Act request seeking documents pertaining [...]