A tale of two decisions (or, how the FBI gets you to confess)

"Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Read this, please. It needs to be seen by lots of people. Please go to Psychosound and read A Tale of Two Decisions about how the cat got out of the bag that the FBI coerced confessions out of an innocent man by threatening to send his family to...

Rockhampton quality of life to receive $44 million upgrade

Central Queensland's coal-fuelled economic boom continued its impact on the housing market today, with the announcement of a $44 million lifestyle resort in the unremarkable regional hub of Rockhampton.

Scheuer Corrects National Review, Weekly Standard

"Below is the text of a response Michael Scheuer recently sent to National Review regarding their (and others’) misuse of his first book to “prove” a Saddam-al-Qaeda connection. (See here, here, and here.) Sir, Mr. A. McCarthy’s blog article referring to the...

What's behind Khalid's 'confessions' by Michael Scheuer

" What's behind Khalid's 'confessions' By Michael Scheuer Osama bin Laden and his chief lieutenant Ayman al-Zawahiri have long made clear to their followers that the road to paradise can be found in the enemies' prisons as well as on the battlefield. From prison, they argue,...

Meningitis outbreak kills 1000 in Sudan last week

"JUBA, Sudan, Jan 21 (Reuters) - At least 1,000 people have died in one week in south Sudan's Warap state from meningitis and another unknown disease, state governor Anthony Bol Madut said in a statement sent to Reuters on Sunday. Emerging from Africa's longest civil war,...

Saddam's execution and the role of Bush Government and the media

"Right from the invasion of Iraq, to Saddam’s capture, to his hanging – everything was pre-planned by George Bush. The non-existent WMDs were just a ruse to invade Iraq for OIL. Who would believe that Saddam Hussein – a brave man who went to the gallows without wearing...

Necessity for Fiji coup 'non-existent'

"An opinion piece in the top British magazine Economist claims that the necessity for a coup in Fiji was non-existent. The article, which appears in this week's issue, says that while coupmakers claim they act only with great reluctance and say that an elected government will...

Gingrich Lies To Assault Free Speech Again

"Gingrich Lies To Assault Free Speech Again Unrepentant, arch Neo-Con crafts deceptive Ahmadinejad boogeyman argument to con Americans into First Amendment regulation Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Tuesday, December 5, 2006 Not content with last week's brazen attack on the...