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(4 comments) SHARE        Monday, June 22, 2009
OBAMA: WHITHER TRANSPARENCY? Is there an explanation for Obama's U-Turn on Open Government?

(4 comments) SHARE        Thursday, June 2, 2011
"We've Never Seen Such Horror" -- HRW's Chilling New Report on Syria In Syria, there are still more security forces than anti-goverment demonstrators.

(3 comments) SHARE        Monday, February 28, 2011
Could Syria Be Next? People who are waiting for Tahrir Square in Syria may be disappointed for a while. But on the other hand, mayube not!

(1 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, February 4, 2009
GITMO'S CHILD SOLDIERS Are these, too, "the worst of the worst"?

(1 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Obama Considering National Security Courts George Orwell Redux! Barack Obama is considering the creation of a national security court to try cases in which there is enough reliable intelligence to hold a foreign terrorism suspect in preventive detention, but not enough to bring a case in federal court or even through military commissions.

(3 comments) SHARE        Friday, December 2, 2011
"This is Where I'm Going to be When I Die," say Prisoners sentenced for Juvenile Crimes Again, a situation that reveals the barbarian in us all. Makes you wonder how mature, thinking people could have arrived at such an inhuman solution!

(5 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, October 21, 2009
A Simpleton Tries to Understand the Health Care Debate An ordinary citizen tries to navigate the vagaries cf the health care debate.

SHARE        Sunday, October 23, 2011
Fbi Using Racial, Ethnic Profiling To Snoop On Us Citizens, Aclu Charges How can the FBI again deny it uses racial and ethnic profiling to snoop on us?

(2 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Obama's Executive Orders: Is Egypt Listening? President Mubarak and the Mother of all Hypocracies!

(7 comments) SHARE        Sunday, August 26, 2012
America: How Exceptional? Yes, America is extraordinary in many ways. But perfect it is not. And there's a huge question about whether we've even been truly "exce[tional."

SHARE        Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Bahrain's Cat and Mouse Games The PR machine grinds out self-congratulatory rhetoric about Bahrain becoming a model for civil rights practice while the police and the courts dish out long jailtime for those who speak out. American's Ally!

(2 comments) SHARE        Monday, December 8, 2008
Hope For Homeowners? Not So Much Does anyone remember what actualy caused our economic meltdown? Yep, at least one person.

(6 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Court Rebukes Bush, Obama Administrations A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the "state secrets privilege" - routinely used by the government to block lawsuits against its officials - can only be used to contest specific evidence, but not to dismiss an entire suit. Hailed by human rights advocates, the ruling addressed the role of a flight planning company, Jeppesen DataPlan, in the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" program.

(1 comments) SHARE        Sunday, October 23, 2011
The Cold Hand Of Ice Could Destroy Your Family! Is this the Change WEe Can Believe In? Apparently so!

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, March 17, 2012
The GOP's Death Wish The GOP says "not so", but follow the feet and you'll get to the graveyard of what was once a legitimate political party.

(7 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Obama's Big Gamble Our new president's lawyers have been traipsing into court to argue the very same legal positions used by George W. Bush in his push for the Imperial Presidency. Torture, rendition, war powers, spying on citizens - it ain't over by any measure.

SHARE        Tuesday, July 21, 2009
ICE: ABOVE THE LAW? Give us your huddled masses -- but why?

SHARE        Sunday, February 26, 2012
Bahrain in Wonderland Would tiny, oil-rich Bahrian actually go ahead with a premier Formula One racing event while the country's self-appointed king is tear-gassing and torturing his own subjects?

SHARE        Sunday, December 18, 2011
Is ICE Running Out of Criminals to Deport? A few months ago, our immigration authorities were criticized for deporting people for broken tail lights and so forth under a program designed to catch serious criminals. Did things get better? Read On!

(1 comments) SHARE        Sunday, April 1, 2012
Texas Prosecutors Go Rogue --And Get Away With It! In its infinite wisdom, our Supreme Court has granted prosecutors virtual immunity from prosecution for misconduct that has doomed many to long prison sentences -- sometimes on death row. Now, a courageous group of lawyers are trying to correct this travesty of justice.

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