Physicians for Human Rights: More Torture Investigation Needed

In an eight page paper entitled, Aiding Torture: Health Professionals' Ethics and Human Rights Violations Revealed in the May 2004 CIA Inspector General's Report, Physicians for Human Rights...

Torture Memo Author Declines to Appear Before Senate Commission

Jay S. Bybee, currently a sitting federal judge on the Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, has declined, through his attorneys, to appear before the Senate Subcommittee of Administrative Oversight and...

Line Up series by Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese

These photoworks from a 2004-5 series entitled 'Line-Up' by US conceptual artists, Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese, art and text collaborators since the early 80s, are raising both awareness and eyebrows at the...

Cheney Prison Abuse Investigation Officially Dismantled

According to reports, the Willacy County prison abuse case against Vice President Dick Chaney and former Attorney General Gonzales is unraveling.  Prosecutor Guerra, who successfully argued for...

Families Question Recent Deaths in County Jails

It is often difficult to get information and accountability when family members die in county jails.  The United States Department of Justice has a duty to protect the rights of institutionalized...

US: 'Evidence could prove Cheney's crime'

An ongoing battle against US Vice President Dick Cheney has made some progress.  The District Attorney of Willacy County in Texas, Juan Angel Guerra, stated there were enough evidence...

Cheney-Gonzales Prison Indictment: Bogus or Legit? UPDATE 5: Indictments Dism...

By Erik Larson (UPDATES at article end) Dick Cheney and Alberto Gonzales have been indicted by a Texas Grand Jury. Apparently, the indictments cite “organized criminal activity”, “conflict of interest”...

Dick Cheney indicted with former AG Alberto Gonzales by Texas grand jury

A Texas grand jury has indicted outgoing Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.  The two high profile indictments are in relation to allegations of the abuse of prisoners in...

Bush, McCain Computer Expert May Avoid Testifying on Cyber Rigging of 2004 El...

Time Nye on Whether Security of 2008 Election is Faulty, Meeting Notes Touch on Security of White House Email OhioNewsBureau by John Michael Spinelli and luaptifer Columbus, Ohio:  With 36 days left before Election Day 2008, attorneys representing Mike Connell,...

Filmmaker....for President? Overnight internet movement.

How did filmmaker Luis Moro create an overnight movement on the Internet positioning himself for Presidential Candidacy? See here:

Did Rove, Gonzales Decline Prosecution of Ohio House Speaker and GOP Operativ...

Partisanship at DOJ Raises Legitimate Question about Sincerity of Investigation into Campaign Skimming by Top Ohio Republican Official, Operatives OhioNewsBureau – OpEdiTude By John Michael Spinelli COLUMBUS,...

Jail the Journalists!

That seems to be the DOJ position. Where is the NYTimes on this?  Why aren't they writing more about it?"Ever since the President's illegal warrantless eavesdropping program was revealed by the New York...

Bush OK'd torture: Warning Graphic Images

The level of hypocrisy here is  staggering even by political standards:"WASHINGTON - The Justice Department under Alberto Gonzales's leadership issued a secret opinion in 2005 authorizing use of painful...

Is Alberto Gonzales Really that Bad of a Guy?

   According to an article on MSNBC.com, Alberto Gonzales is the fourth top ranking official to resign from the Bush administration since November of 2006.     While I don't support the...

Could the U.S. Attorneys firing scandal be bigger than Americans know?

"For months, the Bush administration has declined to directly answer a key question posed by Congress: were more top federal prosecutors targeted for dismissal beyond the nine that have been publicly identified? In a new letter to senators who have been pushing for the answer..."

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