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WAR ON TERRORISM

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Fight Over Gitmo Is a Fight for Our Safety
by Georgie Anne Geyer
Uexpress.com
Despite No Links to Violence, Founders of Muslim Charity Sentenced to Lengthy Terms
by Amy Goodman
Democracy Now
"We Don't Want Terrorists in American Prisons" 355 Are Already There
by Savo Heleta
Gather.com
The Torture Memos
by Noam Chomsky
Z Magazine
Abuse Photo Controversy Reveals Obama Lies
by Thomas R. Eddlem
The New American
Another Club Gitmo Guest Kills Himself
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
Busted, Pentagon: Why the Photos Probably Do Show Detainees Sodomized and Raped
by Naomi Wolf
Huffington Post
The Justifications of the Torturer
by Alaa Al-Aswany
Los Angeles Times
The Trauma of 9/11 Is No Excuse
by Richard A. Clarke
Washington Post
First, Muslims; Next, Maybe You
by Steven Greenhut
Orange County Register
The Indefinite Future of Indefinite Detention
by Jacob Sullum
Reason
Torture and the American Conscience
by Paul Craig Roberts
Counterpunch.org
Obama Must Widen the Gate to America's "Dark Period"
by Erna Paris
The Globe and Mail
Show, Don't Tell, How Torture Helped
by Jason J. Moinar
USA Today
Dead Spy's JFK Files Pose a Test for Obama's FOIA Order
by Jefferson Morley
TPM Café
Military Commissions, Round Three
by Joanne Mariner
Counterpunch.org
Prosecuting Terrorism Cases in the Federal Courts
Human Rights First
Mr. Obama: Resign Now
by Ted Rall
Uexpress.com
Words Alone Won't End Torture
by Cesar Chelala
Japan Times
America's Necessary Dark Night of the Soul
by Gary Kamiya
Salon.com
See the Bigger Picture on Torture
by Jim O'Neill
Detroit Free Pres
If Obama Cedes Ground on Torture to Cheney, We'll All Pay a Heavy Price
by Gary Younge
The Guardian
Obama, Torture, and John Walker Lindh
by Michael Teitelman
Counterpunch.org
Torture Not Useful
by Francis X. Stone
Boston Herald
Guantánamo Bay: Using the Unusable
Editorial
The Guardian
Torture on Trial (Video)
by Jane Mayer
Stephen Soldz Blog
Torturing the Rule of Law
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Indefinite Detention? Shame on You … President Obama (Video)
by Rachel Maddow
MSNBC
Out of Guantánamo
by Andy Worthington
Counterpunch.org
Case Speaks More of Fear than Justice
by Leonard Pitts Jr.
Detroit Free Press
Cost of Guantánamo Is Too Great
by David Coffey
USA Today
The Morality of Torture
by Laurence M. Vance
LewRockwell.com
The Humanitarian Face of the State, With Fangs
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
LewRockwell.com
Dick Cheney Is Becoming Obama's Enabler
by Gene Healy
Cato Institute
Watching Obama Morph into Dick Cheney
by Paul Craig Roberts
Antiwar.com
Guantánamo: A Prison Built on Lies
by Andy Worthington
Antiwar.com
Obama's Civil Liberties Speech
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
A Law Unto Himself: Obama Promises to Hold Some Detainees Without Trial
by Jonathan Turley
Jonathan Turley Blog
From Antiwar Professor to Warmonger in 100 Days
by Alexander Cockburn
First Post
Terrorists in Prison: Is There Anything the Right Doesn't Fear?
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
My Favorite Books: The Dark Side
by Edwin C. Pauzer
Blogspot.com
On Bush Administration Torture and How Obama Should Address It
by Jane Mayer and Philippe Sands with Amy Goodman
Democracy Now
John Walker Lindh: The Original Bush Era Torture Victim?
by Dave Lindorff
Commondreams.org
The Good Soldier
by Erik Skindrud
OC Weekly
Obama's Kangaroo Courts
Editorial
Boston Globe
Obama's Embrace of Bush Terrorism Policies Is Celebrated as "Centrism"
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
A Prison Built on Lies
by Andy Worthington
Counterpunch.org
Torture Memos and Historical Amnesia
by Noam Chomsky
Asia Times
Sexual Torture
by David Rosen
Counterpunch.org
Torture Isn't Patriotic
Editorial
Boston Globe
Time for a Truth Commission
by Marie Cocco
Alternet.org
Torture Versus Freedom
by Batocchio
Blue Herald
Obama's Counterterrorism Reforms: What Remains to Be Done
by Joanne Mariner
Findlaw.com
Cheney, Master of Pain
by Maureen Dowd
New York Times
Photographs and Kangaroo Courts
Editorial
New York Times
Obama Can't Turn the Page on Bush
by Frank Rich
New York Times
Christians for Torture
by Laurence M. Vance
LewRockwell.com
Ron Paul on Torture (Video)
by Ron Paul
Campaign for Liberty
Judge Condemns "Mosaic" of Gitmo Intel and Unreliable Witnesses
by Andy Worthington
New Images of Abuse
Editorial
Washington Post
We Wouldn't Want to Inflame Anti-American Sentiment
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
Without Truth About Torture, No Reconciliation
by Clive Stafford Smith
The Guardian
The Politics of Excusing Torture in the Name of National Security
by John Dean
Findlaw.com
What Happened to Ibn al-Sheikh al-Libi?
by Moazzam Begg
The Guardian
The "Suicide" of Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi: Why the Media Silence?
by Andy Worthington
CommonDreams.org
Release the Torture Photos
Editorial
Los Angeles Times
Obama's Latest Effort to Conceal Evidence of Bush Era Crimes
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
The Semantics of Torture
by John McQuaid
The Guardian
Pelosi the Enabler
by Robert Scheer
Truthdig.com
The Massive Expansion of America's "Hard Left"
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
Congress's Torture Bubble
by Vicki Divoll
New York Times
Are Democrats or Republicans Better Allies of Liberty?
by J.D. Tuccille
The Examiner
Bush and Felony Torture (Video)
by Andrew Napolitano
YouTube.com
Torture Cannot Be Justified to Save Lives
by Klint Alexander
The Tennessean
Scott Horton Interviews Jacob Hornberger (Audio)
Antiwar Radio
Obama Can't Fix the Military Commissions
by Denny LeBoeuf
From the Inquisition to Us
by James Mandrell
Los Angeles Times
The NYT's Definition of Blinding American Exceptionalism
by Glenn Greenwald
New York Times
Waterboard an A-rab for Jesus
by Laurence M. Vance
LewRockwell.com
Mixed Messages on Torture
by Andy Worthington
Antiwar.com
Trust the Federal Courts
Editorial
Boston Globe
Jane Mayer Discusses Torture (Video)
MSNBC
America's Necessary Dark Night of the Soul
by Gary Kamiya
Salon.com
Pirates vs. Emperors
by Joseph Nevins
Common Dreams
The Torture Debate: The Missing Voices
Editorial
New York Times
The Torture Debate: The Lawyers
Editorial
New York Times
Obama's Counterterrorism Reforms: What Remains to be Done
by Joanne Mariner
Findlaw.com
Dictatorial Powers Unchallenged
by Andy Worthington
Counterpunch.com
Taking a Page from the Bush Playbook
by Elliot Cohen
Truthdig.com
Spain Considers Prosecuting Officials for Torture
by Philippe Sands
Los Angeles Times
Do We Really Want to Excuse Torture?
Editorial
Nashua Telegraph
Law of Unintended Consequences
by Joseph Neff
News Observer
Lifting the Bush-Era Veil of Secrecy
by Patrick Leahy
Boston Globe
Letter from the President of the Boston Bar Association
by Kathy B. Weinman
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
Mayer's The Dark Side, Genesis of the Torture Memos
by Pierre Tristam
About.com
Still a Nation of Laws, Not Men?
by Nat Hentoff
Washington Times
U.S. Has a 45-Year History of Torture
by A.J. Langguth
Los Angeles Times
Obama Reluctance on Bush Prosecutions Affirms Culture of Impunity
by Alfred McCoy
Democracy Now!
The National Torture Debate (Video)
by Bruce Fein and Mark Danner
Bill Moyers Journal
Prosecute This: Torture Was Used to Try to Link Saddam with 9/11
by Marjorie Cohn
Alternet.org
Torture "to Achieve a Political Objective"
by Andy Worthington
Antiwar.com
Cheney's Twisted World
by Andy Worthington
Counterpunch.org
Not the Better Part of Valor: Obama's Duty to Prosecute Torturers
by Marjorie Cohn
Common Dreams
Abu Zubaydah's Suffering
by Joseph Margulies
Los Angeles Times
Five Things You Should Know About the "Torture" Memos
by Andrew Napolitano
FoxNews.com
Is It Torture?
by Kathleen Parker
Washington Post
Model for an Accounting
by Marie Cocco
Truthdig.com
Images that Exposed the Truth on Abuse
by Andy Worthington
The Guardian
We Are All Torturers in America
by Naomi Wolf
The Guardian
Disclosure of "Secrets" in the ''70s Didn't Destroy the Nation
by Amy Goodman
Truthdig.com
Taking Liberties With Our Justice System
by Andy Worthington
The Guardian
Busting the Torture Myths
by Scott Horton
The Daily Beast
Why We Must Prosecute
by Mark J. McKeon
Washington Post
Questions Remain Over CIA Interrogation Memos (Audio)
by Joseph Margulies and Michael Ratner
Minnesota Public Radio
If Everyone Knew, Who's to Blame
by Mark Danner
Washington Post
The Soldier Who Refused to Torture -- and Killed Herself a Few Days Later
by Greg Mitchell
Editor & Publisher
President's Way Bush League
by Eric Margolis
Toronto Sun
I Never Believed the US Would Turn on Its Torturers So Swiftly
by Philippe Sands
The Guardian
Eyes Wide Shut
Editorial
Washington Post
The Banality of White House Evil
by Frank Rich
New York Times
We're All Torturers Now
by Dahlia Lithwick
Slate
Tortuous Logic OK'd Waterboarding
by Roger Simon
Boston Herald
These Are War Crimes
by Joel Eigerman |