Dick Cheney, War Criminal and Chicken Hawk Deluxe

By Les Visible I’m fairly competent in the use of words but I am rendered speechless in my attempts to reach a definition or describe you. All I can come up with are things like, “you vicious, evil sonofabitch” and “you monstrous low to the ground, blood sucking, shit-weasel” These don’t get the job done, [...]

America Through The Looking Glass

This article from 2002 is uncanny in its analysis of the US administration… by David McGowan April 8, 2002 In the immortal words of Lewis Carroll, things are getting curiouser and curiouser. If there has ever been a more bizarre presidential team in place at the White House at any other time in U.S. history, [...]

BROKEN ARROW, THE MOST DANGEROUS WEAPONS OF ALL

By GORDON DUFF There are nuclear weapons out there, maybe in terrorists hands, two or five, as many as seven or more. Iran and North Korea didn’t build them. North Korea’s nuclear program is a sham and Iran may simply be a scapegoat. Iran is not building nuclear weapons, they don’t possess the necessary centrifuges [...]

Making Their Bones: The American Elite’s Bi-Partisan Murder Racket

By Chris Floyd July 16, 2009 You want to climb to the top of this seething pit, You got to walk and talk real nice. But the secret price of power here is Human sacrifice. Yesterday we wrote about the sudden-onset amnesia of our media-political class concerning the officially confirmed operations of American death squads. [...]

Cheney admits there was never any evidence tying Iraq, 9/11

By John Byrne Oops. Former Vice President Dick Cheney wants a do-over. After being party to an administration that repeatedly sought to tie the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with Saddam Hussein, he’s ready to let that assertion go. In an interview with Fox News’ Greta van Susteren Monday, Cheney said there was no evidence [...]

Cheney ’94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire C-SPAN

In this interview from April 15th, 1994 Dick Cheney reveals the reasons why invading Baghdad and toppling Saddam Hussein’s regime wouldn’t be a great idea. He also stipulates that “not very many” American soldiers’ lives were worth losing to take out Saddam during the Gulf War.

The 13 people who made torture possible

The Bush administration’s Torture 13. They authorized it, they decided how to implement it, and they crafted the legal fig leaf to justify it. By Marcy Wheeler May 18, 2009 | On April 16, the Obama administration released four memos that were used to authorize torture in interrogations during the Bush administration. When President Obama [...]

Video – Jesse Ventura on the issue of torture

Countdown: Special Comment to President Obama, You’re Wrong on Torture Prosecutions

Has Cheney been Murdering Americans?

By Jim Fetzer Madison, WI (OpEdNews) April 12, 2009 –The stunning revelation from our nation’s premiere investigative reporter, Seymour Hersh, that Vice President Dick Cheney was running an “executive assassination ring” directly under his control and outside of the normal chain of command has raised the specter that the Vice President of the United States [...]