Tagged: Foreign Policy & Military & War
The White House January 22, 2009 Executive Order 13493 — Review of Detention Policy Options EXECUTIVE ORDER — REVIEW OF DETENTION POLICY OPTIONS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution...
The White House Office of the Press Secretary January 22, 2009 Executive Order 13493 — Review of Detention Policy Options EXECUTIVE ORDER — REVIEW OF DETENTION POLICY OPTIONS By the authority vested in me...
A BIRTHDAY MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS During the summer of 1982, in the wake of a presidential directive, Marines went ashore at Beirut, Lebanon. Fifteen months later, on...
We're getting results. Keep the pressure on. Our petition to the candidates needs your signature today! From the good people at Human Rights First: Together, we're putting torture front and center in...
One of my most favoritest bloggers – Dr. Heidi – has assembled an amazing collection of quotes and references in opposition to the use of torture. Check it out and show some link love:...
10 November 2007 A BIRTHDAY MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS Since the birth of our Nation, our liberty has been purchased by valiant men and women of deep conviction, great...
Steny Hoyer observed that: “Today, the President made his priorities clear by requesting almost $200 billion more to continue his stay-the-course strategy in Iraq. " No shit. And this is news how? The Majority...
Daniel Ellsberg believes the American people have been subjected to a coup: Let me simplify this and not just to be rhetorical: A coup has occurred. I woke up the other day realizing, coming...
As it is Memorial Day, I always look to renew old bonds with friends, family and acquaintances who served. For my Marine brothers and sisters (including Navy medical and religious personnel who served in...
I was recently asked why I care so much about the Starbucks Hates the Troops Lie that is constantly being circulated. That is an easy question to answer. I care – because there are...