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The obsession with secrecy continues. The government wants to seal the courtroom for oral arguments in the Moussaoui appeal. The docket sheet for the appeal also makes for some interesting reading. Some of Moussaoui’s pro se pleadings include “No appeal for a wannebe Catho-Facho and A Boudist Americain Kamikaze,” “No appeal for Americain B- […] Hats off to Stars and Stripes, the “hometown newspaper” for those in the service. It is running Ground Truth, a series aimed at trying “to find out what the ground truth was in Iraq” from the viewpoint of those actually serving there. The series includes a survey completed by 1,935 service members covering items ranging […] Maybe I’m just paranoid but it seems to me that there’s a very unattractive flaw in this flypaper theory. Does it strike anyone else that with the mantra, “we’re fighting ’em there so we don’t have to fight ’em in our own streets,” Bush, Cheney, et. al are simply issuing an open invitation for terrorists […] According to Behind the Homefront, the US military is dropping the plan to require journalists visiting Gitmo to agree not to ask questions about “ongoing operations, future operations or investigations that are pending.” (It also gives me the opportunity to remedy by oversight of failing to mention this site, run by the Reporters Committee for […] Kicking Ass, the Demo Party blog, asserts (accurately, I think) that the 2000 Texas GOP platform is the national party’s long-term vision for America. Combined with the neocon approach to foreign policy and we truly are living in times that resemble a bad science fiction novel. |
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