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In Contempt (4/30/2009): Bananas Republic

April 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Click the image to read it the whole thing. Next week, I’ll try not to do a cartoon about torture. Unless someone else says something stupid about it. What are the chances of that?

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In Contempt (4/23/2009): CIA Harsh Intimidation Tactics

April 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Click the image to see how Obama’s visit with the CIA went.

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Who You Calling ‘Banana Republic’?

April 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Your racist quote of the day, courtesy of no less than Karl Rove: But Karl Rove, Mr. Bush’s former top political adviser, accused the White House of playing politics with the issue [of prosecuting Bush-era officials over torture]. He said in an interview that Obama administration officials “run the risk of looking like some Third [...]

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Tags: human rights

Waterboard 266 Times? Why Stop There?

April 20th, 2009 · No Comments

CNN reports: CIA interrogators used waterboarding at least 266 times on two top al Qaeda suspects, according to a Bush-era Justice Department memo released by the Obama administration. The controversial technique that simulates drowning — and which President Obama calls torture — was used at least 83 times in August 2002 on suspected al Qaeda [...]

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Tags: human rights

Once and Future Torture

April 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday the Obama White House released Bush era memos pertaining to torture and harsh interrogation techniques that have put our country in the same league of police states our own State Department routinely condemns. Obama released the memos with very little redaction, or “blacking out” of information (CIA black outs can run for several pages, [...]

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Tags: human rights