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By David Ingram and Jane Sutton WASHINGTON/MIAMI (Reuters) – As detainees at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, press ahead with a widening hunger strike nearly three months old, President Barack Obama has come under increasing criticism for his policy of force-feeding them. But U.S. law is on his side, an analysis of [...]
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Analysis: In force-feeding detainees, Obama has courts on his side
Posted by admin on April 26th, 2013
Will George W. Bush Ever Get Historians on His Side?
Posted by admin on April 24th, 2013
Nearly 60 percent of the historians and political scientists in a 2006 Siena College survey rated George W. Bush’s presidency a failure. Adding insult to injury, two-thirds of the 744 respondents said he did not have a realistic chance of improving his standing. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Will George W. Bush Ever Get Historians on His Side?
Posted by admin on April 24th, 2013
Nearly 60 percent of the historians and political scientists in a 2006 Siena College survey rated George W. Bush’s presidency a failure. Adding insult to injury, two-thirds of the 744 respondents said he did not have a realistic chance of improving his standing. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
On God’s Side
Posted by admin on April 15th, 2013
Just published: On God’s Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics Hasn’t Learned about Serving the Common Good by Jim Wallis. Tweet This Post
Man arrested for refusing to leave his partner’s side at Kansas City hospital
Posted by admin on April 12th, 2013
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No Comments »Open thread: On the bright side, we’ve gone from nuclear war to snarling dogs
Posted by admin on April 8th, 2013
Note the violation of basic gun safety at about the :50 second mark … Tweet This Post
Quinn’s Private, Volatile Side
Posted by admin on March 26th, 2013
As she pursues a high-profile bid for New York City mayor, the New York Times reports that Christine Quinn (D) “has proudly promoted her boisterous personality, hoping that voters will embrace her blend of brashness and personal charm.” Tweet This Post
Obama Is on the Wrong Side of History — and Rand Paul — on Drone Warfare
Posted by admin on March 7th, 2013
If it wasn’t bizarre enough to hear Shakespeare, Patton, Jay-Z, and Wiz Khalifa quoted on the Senate floor this morning, Sen. Rand Paul’s nearly 13-hour old-school filibuster on drone warfare exposed this jarring irony: A constitutional scholar who rode his antiwar views to the White House stands defiantly to the right of the GOP — [...]
Open thread for night owls: Torture and the dark side of ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Posted by admin on January 24th, 2013
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