You probably should take off the link to this story because Seymour Hersh says he was misquoted and didn't actually say this. (I can't find the video interview that's talked about anywhere either)
A federal appeals court ruled this morning that the White House does not have to make public internal documents examining the potential disappearance of e-mails during the Bush administration.
Zalmay Khalilzad, who was President George W. Bush’s ambassador to Afghanistan, could assume a powerful, unelected position inside the Afghan government under a plan he is discussing with Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, according to senior Americ
Story pulled based upon Seymore Hersh's denial: American journalist Seymour Hersh denied news reports quoting him as saying a ‘special death squad’ working under former US vice president Dick Cheney had killed Benazir Bhutto.
John Yoo, a constitutional law professor at UC Berkeley, is fighting calls for disbarment and dismissal, while Judge Jay Bybee of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals faces calls for impeachment. [then disbar his ass]
Words when improperly used may reveal ignorance. Perhaps we should be more concerned with properly phrased thoughts that are carefully chosen to deceive.
The CIA first sought in May 2002 to use harsh interrogation techniques including waterboarding on terror suspects, and was given key early approval by then-national security adviser Condoleezza Rice, a US Senate intelligence document said.
"That's endorsing disobedience to the law," Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) said. "I think some of the people who helped Obama get into office might be a little bit disappointed. And they might be disappointed about Afghanistan and marijuana
“The Pakistani guards told my son that the boys were kept in a separate area upstairs and were denied food and water by other guards,” the statement read. “They were also mentally tortured by having ants or other creatures put on...
Spanish prosecutors will seek criminal charges against Alberto Gonzales and five high-ranking Bush administration officials for sanctioning torture at Guantánamo.
A 38-year-old south-central Kansas man has been charged in connection with making a threat against former President George W. Bush. Eric W. Bradley, of Newton, has been charged with one count of making a threat
An Iraqi court has reduced the prison sentence for an Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former President George W. Bush from three years to one. Muntadhar al-Zeidi was sentenced to three years in March after a quick trial.
The House Judiciary Committee chose to interview former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove behind closed doors because they wanted more time to question him, and not as a concession to Bush Administration representatives, sources say.
Although he left that show (SNL) in 2002, Ferrell revived his Bush impression Saturday night in a Broadway special titled Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W. Bush, broadcast live on HBO from New York City's Cort
US interrogators attached detainees to collars like dogs and used their leashes to slam them against walls, forced them to stand for days wearing only diapers, and tied detainees necks with towels and threw them against plywood walls...
Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell when he told an audience the military was running an "executive assassination ring" throughout the Bush years which reported directly to former Vice President Dick Cheney.
The most vital point is that all of the documents released yesterday by the Obama DOJ comprise nothing less than a regime of secret laws under which we were governed.
Given the questions concerning whether or not Karl Rove and Harriet Miers will be required to testify under oath as part of their agreement to give "transcribed depositions under penalty of perjury"
Attorneys for former president Bush, the House of Representatives and the Obama administration reached agreement to resolve a long-running dispute over the scope of executive power that will allow lawmakers to question Karl Rove and Harriet Miers
Rove's no-show Monday is not surprising – especially to Siegelman, who said Monday in an exclusive Raw Story interview that Rove will never testify under oath "because he is guilty as sin."
The Obama administration is asking for two more weeks to weigh in on whether former Bush White House officials must testify before Congress about the firings of nine U.S. attorneys.
The request comes after an attorney for former Bush political adv
Court papers contained details of how Mr Mohamed’s genitals were sliced with a scalpel and other torture methods so extreme that waterboarding, the controversial technique of simulated drowning, “is very far down the list of things they did,” the off
An Interior Department official caught taking bribes in exchange for arranging meetings between insurance brokers and government officials was swept up in an FBI corruption probe that began in a struggling New Jersey shore community near Atlantic Cit
Bush made more than 100 such end-of-term appointments to a constellation of presidential boards and panels, such as the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports and the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Commission. Like other presidents, he often
Vincent Bugliosi calls for the United States of America to return to the great nation it once was and can be again. He believes the first step to achieving this goal is to bring those responsible for the war in Iraq to justice.
Vincent Bugliosi calls for the United States of America to return to the great nation it once was and can be again. He believes the first step to achieving this goal is to bring those responsible for the war in Iraq to justice.
“The loss estimate is conservative,” said Representative Alan Grayson, a Florida Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee. “It could turn out that those assets in the end are worthless.
Details about more than three dozen secret memoranda written by Bush Adminstration officials now sit atop a chart created by a public interest reporting group. The memos track new details about dozens of secret Bush Adminstration legal positions
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