In Their Own Words: Admissions from the people who wrote the 9/11 Commission ...

Simuvac, who posts at 911Blogger.com, has compiled a list of quotations from "Without Precedent", a book about the 9/11 Commission by Thomas Kean and Lee Hamilton, who were Chair and Vice-Chair of the 9/11 Commission. See what the 9/11 Commissioners themselves think about the...

The "Smoking Gun" Of 9/11

*Note: I'm flagging this entry as "Opinion" due to Jon Gold's personal commentary on the import of the revelations in Philip Shenon's book; however, the reason for the entry is the factual reporting done by ShenonIn his book "The Commission", Philip Shenon reports that, among...

Author: Officials against torture memo feared wiretaps, physical danger

"According to Jane Mayer, author of The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals, two top lawyers in the Justice Department who attempted to push back against the authorization of torture by Vice President Cheney's staff became...