* * May Fourth ... The birthday of President Mubarak * * * * Dear Mr. President, Come take a walk with me. take a walk with me Let's pretend we're just two people and You're not better than me. I'd like to ask you some questions if we can speak honestly. What do you feel when you see all the homeles ...
Abuse of Power: The Bush Administration's Secret Legal Memos : vruz: American Civil Liberties Union On April 16, 2009, the Department of Justice released four secret memos used by the Bush administration to justify torture: A 18-page memo, dated August 1, 2002, from Jay Bybee, Assistant Attorney Gen ...
by gjohnsit, posted with permission In June of 1940, with the victorious armies of Nazi Germany quickly approaching Paris, the French government prepared to flee to Bordeaux. According to Alistair Horne's book, The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune, before the federal government left Paris th ...
The November election saw Democratic blowouts all over the place, with even well entrenched Republican federal legislators going down to defeat. But one or two new Republican representatives squeaked into office. One is Glenn Thompson, representing a huge and mostly rural geographic district in cent ...
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