Will the Only Senator to Stand up to John Brennan Be the One Who Was Tortured?
John McCain has never faltered in his principled stance against torture. John Brennan, on the other hand?
Articles tagged "torture"
The White House Wants to Imprison the CIA Agent Who Blew the Whistle on Torture
He has been charged with five criminal counts of espionage by a White House with a growing track record of going after whistleblowers: whereas other presidents before Obama have cited the Espionage Act in prosecutions no more than three times, this w…
Shin Dong-Hyuk Escaped One of North Korea's Worst Prison Camps
Shin Dong-hyuk is a former prisoner of Camp 14, one of North Korea's most notorious prison camps. Yes, his status is a 'former' prisoner -- not because he's dead, like thousands of others who didn't survive the North's prisons, but because he's the o…
Ones and Zeros: Tae Bo Threatens Tall Buildings
_NYC and the East Coast finally cools off a bit today. Sorry for everyone else._ h3. Zero: "Heat kills 20":http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/07/23/eveningnews/main20082550.shtml (CBS NEWS) h3. One: "Meanwhile, the weather on Saturn":http://w…
