Tuesday, January 18, 2005

Ritter Right About Iraq

Ritter Right About Iraq: "He could be saying, 'I told you so.' Instead, he's speaking out on another security boondoggle -- the anti-missile defense shield program, which is costing U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars without the Pentagon even being able to prove that it works."

The New York Times > Washington > White House Fought New Curbs on Interrogations, Officials Say

But in intense closed-door negotiations, Congressional officials said, four senior members from the House and Senate deleted the restrictions from the final bill after the White House expressed opposition.

The New York Times > Washington > White House Fought New Curbs on Interrogations, Officials Say

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | US 'erodes' global human rights

"Attacks on repressive regimes cannot justify attacks on the body of principles that makes their repression illegal" Human Rights Watch

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | US 'erodes' global human rights