Archive | November, 2005
Evolving newspapers?
I think it is fair to say that the staff at Intelligent Discontent spends a fair amount of time reading newspapers online. I would also admit that I don’t get a print subscription to any paper, including the local paper. I suppose one of the reasons why I don’t subscribe to IR is [...]
Continue reading...Cheney = War Criminal?
29. November 2005
There is an interesting article from the BBC detailing allegations from Col. Lawrence Wilkerson that Dick Cheney pushed the abuse of terror suspects as part of the ongoing War on Terror. A more interesting comment from Col. Wilkerson is that Cheney’s actions might be both a domestic crime and an international crime. Although [...]
Continue reading...Gary Alan Scott’s 10 Reasons To No Longer Be Proud of Being an American
29. November 2005
I can no longer say that I am proud to be an American.
Continue reading...More Evidence of Secret American Prisons in Europe
29. November 2005
In light of the Administration’s total silence about allegations of a network of secret prisons in Europe, a report in LeMonde has a credible source discussing a detention center run by the US in Kosovo, after 9/11. The commisioner of the Council of Europe Human Rights Commission, Alvaro Gil-Robles personally visited the site. He described it [...]
Continue reading...Christian Martyrs
28. November 2005
I stumbled across this ad while doing a little debate research this evening. jesus Nothing terribly profound here, but it never ceases to amaze me how conservative Christian groups have been able to make themselves martyrs in the most religious, most Christian nation in the developed world. You guys are winning; relax. No one has outlawed prayer [...]
Continue reading...Burns-Abramoff Investigation Heating Up
26. November 2005
It looks like Connie might be in some hot water. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the Justice Department is seriously investigating the actions of a number of senior Republicans, including Tom Delay and Conrad Burns. The interesting part of the story might be the low bar the Justice Department seems to have set [...]
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