Late Late Night FDL: Teabaggers Soundtrack

By: Eureka Springs Monday August 31, 2009 10:00 pm

Wouldn’t it be nice of us to make a little soundtrack for the poor little teabaggers in this time of nervous tension? Leave a suggested song in thread.

Late Night: Craven and Bigoted is No Way to Go Through Life, Son.

By: watertiger Monday August 31, 2009 8:00 pm

Of course, the hate is corporate-sponsored, so…

Breuer’s Claims about Future Investigations Undermined by Cheney’s Claims about the Past

By: emptywheel Monday August 31, 2009 7:29 pm

Now that Dick Cheney is suggesting he won’t cooperate with a torture investigation, what does that suggest about Lanny Breuer’s efforts to try to keep Cheney’s CIA Leak case inteview secret?

Racist Article in Spy Journal Calls for Killing 100,000 Muslim “Zealots”

By: Jeff Kaye Monday August 31, 2009 6:30 pm

An extraordinary article by a Harvard lecturer and former Chief of Neuropsychiatry at Guantanamo Bay made the shocking claim that “hard-core zealots” had “brains that are structurally and functionally different from us.” Furthermore, the article stated, 100,000 “zealots” within the Muslim body politic would have to be eliminated, the way “malignant [cancer] cells” are removed from a healthy body.

FDL Movie Night Presents: Crude

By: Lisa Derrick Monday August 31, 2009 5:00 pm

What a great movie! Crude is an environmental legal drama, a thriller and concert film all wrapped into one beautifully shot, fast-paced yet thoughtful and moving documentary about the vast and grotesque damage wraught by Texaco (which merged with Chevron in 2001 ) in the jungles of Ecuador.

Steele Decries Capturing, Prosecuting, Jailing Terrorists; Politicizing DOJ is A-OK

By: Gregg Levine Monday August 31, 2009 4:39 pm

Just before Jane made her midday appearance on TopLine, the boys at ABC had a little bull session with RNC Chair Michael Steele—“bull” being the operative word.

Bush Administration Action Proves It: There was No Ticking Time Bomb

By: Rayne Monday August 31, 2009 3:50 pm

It’s been the rational for using torture, a la Kiefer Sutherland’s character on “24″ — tick-tock-torture, to keep the time bomb at bay. But there never was a ticking time bomb, and they knew it. Their actions prove it.

CIA Torture Briefings: McCain Owes Pelosi an Apology

By: emptywheel Monday August 31, 2009 2:55 pm

McCain suggested, back in May, that he was able to prevent the Bush Administration from abusing detainees. I guess not.

“The Lockerbie Bomber”: The Rest of the Story

By: Phoenix Woman Monday August 31, 2009 1:30 pm

There has been much sanctimonious huffing and puffing in the US press over the Scottish courts’ releasing Abdelbasset Ali al Megrahi, the only person ever to be convicted for any involvement in the bombing of a PanAm jet over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, and sending the terminally-ill man home to Libya to live out his last days. The one thing you won’t see mentioned in most news accounts: The likelihood that he is innocent.

More CIA Lies about Torture Briefings

By: emptywheel Monday August 31, 2009 12:40 pm

The CIA is lying, once again, about what transpired in briefings with Congress.

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