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Guantánamo: Beyond the law

Monday, 16 June 2008 by Mike Gogulski
prison, torture, war | 2 Comments »

A little something for the "they hate us for our freedom" file. But never you mind, these are just "a few bad apples" and "isolated incidents". There's no pattern here whatsoever. And no, of course these "enhanced interrogation techniques" will ...

Che Guevara’s hometown builds monument to mass murderer

Saturday, 14 June 2008 by Mike Gogulski
crime, history | 2 Comments »

Commit mass murder in support of a failed, inhuman ideology lately? Someone will build a monument to you, don't you worry. From The New York Times: Argentina Pays Belated Homage to "Che" Guevara 14 June 2008 ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - A towering bronze statue ...

Military Commissions Act partially overturned

Thursday, 12 June 2008 by Mike Gogulski
police, prison, war | 1 Comment »

No sooner do I complete writing a post mentioning one of the most odious pieces of legislation ever devised in the "land of the free" that a faint ray of hope comes through: From the New York Times: Justices Rule Terror Suspects ...