By Andrew Kreig Justice Integrity Project President-Elect Obama’s advisors feared in 2008 that authorities would oust him in a coup and that Republicans would block his policy agenda if he prosecuted Bush-era war crimes, according to a law school dean who served as one of Obama’s top transition advisors. University of California at Berkeley Law School Dean Christopher Edley, ...
Originally Posted by Tinoire Don't get fooled in 2012. The Democratic Party is as no more on your side than the Republican party. If you need a party that badly, start looking for alternatives that represent you now. If you vote for a party that doesn't represent you, it's useless being surprised when they don't. Lifting the Veil - Barack Obama and the Failure of Capitalist Democracy Sub-headed “Barack Obama and the failure of capitalist democracy”, ...
With very little debate the Patriot Act Extension was passed with flying colors in the house and senate yesterday. The most exciting news about this event is that Obama signed it with an autopen... Obama signs Patriot Act extension with autopen By JIM ABRAMS The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Congress on Thursday passed a four-year extension of post-Sept. 11 powers to search records and conduct roving wiretaps in pursuit of terrorists. Votes ...
Michael Collins Speculation reigns supreme in your nation's capital. Who is next in line after the bin Laden operation? The bipartisan coalition directing the war on terror forgot one important fact about the security of the United States of America. It doesn't matter who they kill overseas, the assault on almost all citizens continues unabated at home. No one is doing anything to stop it. Only the ...