David House, a friend of Bradley Manning, was allowed to visit him at the brig where he is currently imprisoned. He basically confirmed the mistreatment that has been outlined by Glenn Greenwald and others: – Solitary confinement in a small cell 23 hours a day – No sleeping allowed from 5am to 11pm (5am wake-up) [...]
In an example of how quickly many members of the public have become not only comfortable with by comforted by the harsh and seemingly arbitrary treatment received by others at the airport, 56-year-old rape victim Claire Hirschkind was hurled to the ground and dragged across the airport by police yesterday, reassuring others that the TSA [...]
Dear Peace Lovers, December is a very special month for Antiwar.com. With pride, we celebrate both the founding of Antiwar.com and the birthday of our founder, Eric Garris this Friday, December 24th. From Kosovo to Kandahar, Antiwar.com has given you the best in foreign policy from a truly patriotic perspective that commands respect from both [...]
This has to be one of the best interviews I have seen with Julian Assange. Assange was interviewed today by MSNBC’s Cenk Uygur. Here is a rush transcript. Watch the interview below.
from LobeLog: News and Views Relevant to U.S.-Iran relations for December 22nd, 2010: Commentary: Jonathan Tobin writes on Commentary’s Contentions blog that the Obama administration has fallen for the Iranian’s ploy of practicing “Fabian diplomacy in which they play upon the West’s belief in negotiations with endless delays.†Tobin says that the administration’s position that [...]
from the Ottawa Citizen
