Archive for the 'Politics' Category

Generation

16Jul08

Today saw the release of the first ever footage from inside Guantanamo bay: a rather innocuous but still haunting interrogation of a 16 year old Canadian boy.

Interrogator: You know I’m not a doctor but I think you’re getting good medical care.
Boy: No I’m not, you’re not here. (Sobbing) I lost my eyes. I lost my [...]

Thanks Russ

11Jul08

Mr. President, it could not be clearer that this program broke the law, and this President broke the law. Not only that, but this administration affirmatively misled [...]

Embarassment

28Oct07

Yeah, I think that describes my feelings pretty well over the following news reports:
FEMA carries out a press conference with FEMA employees actings as the only reporters since real journalists weren’t given enough time to arrive for the conference.
They say they’re sorry. This makes me feel much much better. You know what FEMA, since [...]