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January 1, 2005

High Stakes on Capitol Hill

1/01/05 Hotakainen & Diaz, CHB, High Stakes on Capitol Hill

Posted on January 1, 2005 7:51 AM |

US raises donation tenfold as death toll nears 150,000

1/01/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, US raises donation tenfold as death toll nears 150,000

Posted on January 1, 2005 7:51 AM |

Rehnquist Resumes His Call for Judicial Independence

1/01/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Rehnquist Resumes His Call for Judicial Independence

Posted on January 1, 2005 7:59 AM |

Justice Dept. Toughens Rule on Torture

1/01/05 Lewis, NYT, Justice Dept. Toughens Rule on Torture

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:00 AM |

Fresh Details Emerge on Harsh Methods at Guantánamo

1/01/05 Lewis, NYT, Fresh Details Emerge on Harsh Methods at Guantánamo

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:05 AM |

Evangelical Leader Threatens to Use His Political Muscle Against Some Democrats

1/01/05 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Evangelical Leader Threatens to Use His Political Muscle Against Some Democrats

Posted on January 1, 2005 8:20 AM |

January 2, 2005

US Intelligence Shake-Up Meets Growing Criticism

1/02/05 Bender, Boston Globe, US Intelligence Shake-Up Meets Growing Criticism

Posted on January 2, 2005 9:49 AM |

Guantanamo Briton 'In Handcuff Torture'

1/02/05 Rose, Observer/UK, Guantanamo Briton 'In Handcuff Torture'

Posted on January 2, 2005 9:49 AM |

Agent Who Criticized Pre-9/11 FBI Work Retires

1/02/05 AP, Agent Who Criticized Pre-9/11 FBI Work Retires

Posted on January 2, 2005 11:27 PM |

January 3, 2005

US plans permanent Guantanamo jails

1/03/04 Borger, Guardian/UK, US plans permanent Guantanamo jails

Posted on January 3, 2005 6:27 AM |

Injustice as State Policy - The Guantanamo Gulag

1/03/04 Whitney, CounterPunch, Injustice as State Policy - The Guantanamo Gulag

Posted on January 3, 2005 5:03 PM |

January 4, 2005

A Touch of Crude

1/04/05 Maas, MoJo, A Touch of Crude

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:17 AM |

U.S. May Add Advisers to Aid Iraq's Military

1/04/05 Schmitt, NYT, U.S. May Add Advisers to Aid Iraq's Military

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:19 AM |

Bush Takes Battle Over Funding of 'Faith-Based' Groups to States

1/04/05 Meckler, Wa. Post, Bush Takes Battle Over Funding of 'Faith-Based' Groups to States

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:20 AM |

Social Security Formula Weighed

1/04/05 Weisman & Allen, Wa. Post, Social Security Formula Weighed

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:21 AM |

A Compendium of Abuse - The Year in Torture

1/04/05 Gat, CounterPunch, A Compendium of Abuse - The Year in Torture

Posted on January 4, 2005 8:50 AM |

January 5, 2005

Navy SEAL Details Iraqi Prisoner Abuse

1/05/05 CHB, Navy SEAL Details Iraqi Prisoner Abuse

Posted on January 5, 2005 7:04 AM |

January 6, 2005

Budget Legerdemain

1/06/05 Smith, FPIF, Budget Legerdemain

Posted on January 6, 2005 8:54 AM |

January 7, 2005

C.I.A. Report Finds Its Officials Failed in Pre-9/11 Efforts

1/07/05 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Report Finds Its Officials Failed in Pre-9/11 Efforts

Posted on January 7, 2005 8:27 AM |

Rumsfeld Seeks Broad Review of Iraq Policy

1/07/05 Schmitt & Shanker, NYT, Rumsfeld Seeks Broad Review of Iraq Policy

Posted on January 7, 2005 8:28 AM |

U.S. Isn't "Stingy," It's Strategic

1/07/05 FPIF, U.S. Isn't "Stingy," It's Strategic

Posted on January 7, 2005 8:53 AM |

January 8, 2005

US to overhaul beleaguered forces in Iraq

1/08/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US to overhaul beleaguered forces in Iraq

Posted on January 8, 2005 12:21 AM |

U.S. Said to Hold More Foreigners in Iraq Fighting

1/08/05 Jehl & Lewis, NYT, U.S. Said to Hold More Foreigners in Iraq Fighting

Posted on January 8, 2005 12:24 AM |

Bush Admits Military Can't Protect Iraqis in Election

1/08/05 CHB, Bush Admits Military Can't Protect Iraqis in Election

Posted on January 8, 2005 9:43 AM |

Mysterious Jet Tied to Torture Flights

1/08/05 Crewdson, Tribune Media Services, Mysterious Jet Tied to Torture Flights

Posted on January 8, 2005 9:48 AM |

January 9, 2005

Bush's Proposals Could Lead to Overhaul in State Medicaid

1/09/05 Hernadez & Baker, NYT, Bush's Proposals Could Lead to Overhaul in State Medicaid

Posted on January 9, 2005 9:59 AM |

U.S. Is Haunted by Initial Plan for Iraq Voting

1/09/05 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Is Haunted by Initial Plan for Iraq Voting

Posted on January 9, 2005 10:03 AM |

GOP Leaders Tighten Their Grip on House

1/09/05 Allen, Wa. Post, GOP Leaders Tighten Their Grip on House

Posted on January 9, 2005 10:05 AM |

Americans talking to themselves in Fallujah

1/09/05 Parry, Electronic Iraq, Americans talking to themselves in Fallujah

Posted on January 9, 2005 10:37 AM |

January 10, 2005

Guantanamo: Three years on

1/10/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Guantanamo: Three years on

Posted on January 10, 2005 6:52 AM |

How U.S. Might Disengage in Iraq

1/10/05 Sanger & Schmitt, NYT, How U.S. Might Disengage in Iraq

Posted on January 10, 2005 6:55 AM |

The Death Squad Option

1/10/05 Harvey et al, AlterNet, The Death Squad Option

Posted on January 10, 2005 8:34 AM |

Death Squads Come in Waves From El Salvador to Iraq

1/10/05 Demers, CounterPunch, Death Squads Come in Waves From El Salvador to Iraq

Posted on January 10, 2005 8:52 AM |

Bush's Budget Moves Have Made the Future a Voiceless Victim

1/10/05 Brownstein, LA TImes, Bush's Budget Moves Have Made the Future a Voiceless Victim

Posted on January 10, 2005 11:20 AM |

January 11, 2005

Film Reveals True Destruction to Ghost City Falluja

1/11/05 McCarthy, Guardian/UK, Film Reveals True Destruction to Ghost City Falluja

Posted on January 11, 2005 6:57 AM |

The Iceberg Cometh - Selling Social Security Overhaul

1/11/05 Krugman, NYT, The Iceberg Cometh - Selling Social Security Overhaul

Posted on January 11, 2005 9:01 AM |

Navy SEAL Says Fellow SEALs, CIA Agents Abused Iraqi Prisoners

1/11/05 CHB, Navy SEAL Says Fellow SEALs, CIA Agents Abused Iraqi Prisoners

Posted on January 11, 2005 9:11 AM |

Baghdad budget increases arms cash

1/11/05 Al Jazeera, Baghdad budget increases arms cash

Posted on January 11, 2005 9:50 PM |

U.S. mulls strikes on Syria

1/11/05 Sale, Wa. Times, U.S. mulls strikes on Syria

Posted on January 11, 2005 9:55 PM |

January 13, 2005

U.S. veteran: "We're committing genocide in Iraq"

1/13/05 Al Jazeera, U.S. veteran: "We're committing genocide in Iraq"

Posted on January 13, 2005 6:44 AM |

Terror War Diverting Attention from Roots of Insecurity

1/13/05 Lobe, IPS, Terror War Diverting Attention from Roots of Insecurity

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:26 PM |

Iraq prisoner abuse 'encouraged'

1/13/05 BBC, Iraq prisoner abuse 'encouraged'

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:48 PM |

US 'erodes' global human rights

1/13/05 BBC, US 'erodes' global human rights

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:48 PM |

US Drops Cluster Bombs On Neighborhoods In Fallujah; Apache Shot Down

1/13/05 AbuNasr, Free Arab Voice, US Drops Cluster Bombs On Neighborhoods In Fallujah; Apache Shot Down

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:49 PM |

January 14, 2005

Desolate Falluja

1/14/05 Englehardt, MoJo, Desolate Falluja

Posted on January 14, 2005 7:35 AM |

Falluja: City Without a Future?

1/14/05 Schwartz, MoJo, Falluja: City Without a Future?

Posted on January 14, 2005 7:38 AM |

Bush under fire over human rights

1/14/05 Norton-Taylor et al, Guardian/UK, Bush under fire over human rights

Posted on January 14, 2005 9:32 PM |

Iraq New Terror Breeding Ground

1/14/05 Priest, Wa. Post, Iraq New Terror Breeding Ground

Posted on January 14, 2005 9:41 PM |

Bush Plans Sharp Cuts in HUD Community Efforts

1/14/05 Weisman, Wa. Post, Bush Plans Sharp Cuts in HUD Community Efforts

Posted on January 14, 2005 9:42 PM |

January 15, 2005

US soldier guilty of Iraq jail abuse

1/15/05 Goldenberg, Guardian/UK, US soldier guilty of Iraq jail abuse

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:01 AM |

Babylon wrecked by war

1/15/05 McCarthy & Kennedy, Guardian/UK, Babylon wrecked by war

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:03 AM |

Iraq now a terrorist breeding ground, say US officials

1/15/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Iraq now a terrorist breeding ground, say US officials

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:07 AM |

Bush Proposes $500 Boost for Student Aid

1/15/05 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Proposes $500 Boost for Student Aid

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:16 AM |

US 'should not rule out torture'

1/15/05 BBC, US 'should not rule out torture'

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:19 AM |

The Ugly Mutation of American Conservatism

1/15/05 LaTulippe, LewRockwell, The Ugly Mutation of American Conservatism

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:23 AM |

'Ghost Planes' Make Suspects Disappear

1/15/05 Bollyn, AFP, 'Ghost Planes' Make Suspects Disappear

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:28 AM |

January 16, 2005

'I was MI5 go-between,' says Briton held in Guantanamo

1/16/05 Carrell, Independent/UK, 'I was MI5 go-between,' says Briton held in Guantanamo

Posted on January 16, 2005 5:57 AM |

Ringleader in Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Is Sentenced to 10 Years

1/16/05 Zernike, NYT, Ringleader in Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Is Sentenced to 10 Years

Posted on January 16, 2005 5:57 AM |

New Steps Set For Security Around Iraq Vote

1/16/05 Gettleman, NYT, New Steps Set For Security Around Iraq Vote

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:16 AM |

Bush Says Election Ratified Iraq Policy

1/16/05 VandeHei & Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Says Election Ratified Iraq Policy ... Transcript of Bush Interview

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:22 AM |

GOP Moderates Wary of Filibuster Curb

1/16/05 Babington, Wa. Post, GOP Moderates Wary of Filibuster Curb

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:23 AM |

Preferred Charges Against Spc. Charles Graner

1/16/05 FindLaw, Preferred Charges Against Spc. Charles Graner

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:40 AM |

Coalition Admits on Eve of Election: 'The Battle for Iraq May Never Be Won'

1/16/05 Royle, Sunday Herald, Coalition Admits on Eve of Election: 'The Battle for Iraq May Never Be Won'

Posted on January 16, 2005 10:28 AM |

January 17, 2005

U.S. planning for possible attack on Iran

1/17/05 CNN, U.S. planning for possible attack on Iran

Posted on January 17, 2005 8:06 AM |

Bush's Administration Preparing for War With Iran

1/17/05 CHB, Bush's Administration Preparing for War With Iran

Posted on January 17, 2005 8:31 AM |

US special forces 'inside Iran'

1/17/05 BBC, US special forces 'inside Iran'

Posted on January 17, 2005 10:39 AM |

January 18, 2005

US and Mexico hold border talks

1/18/05 BBC, US and Mexico hold border talks

Posted on January 18, 2005 9:05 AM |

Iran rejects US operations claims

1/18/05 BBC, Iran rejects US operations claims

Posted on January 18, 2005 9:05 AM |

US 'making secret plans to attack sites in Iran'

1/18/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US 'making secret plans to attack sites in Iran'

Posted on January 18, 2005 9:08 AM |

U.S. Warns Iran Over Missiles, Punishes Chinese Firms

1/18/05 Entous, FTW, U.S. Warns Iran Over Missiles, Punishes Chinese Firms

Posted on January 18, 2005 5:01 PM |

Corporate Americans - the Ownership Society

1/18/05 Holland, AlterNet, Corporate Americans - the Ownership Society

Posted on January 18, 2005 8:06 PM |

Polls: Bush Not Backed on Iraq War

1/18/05 AFP, Polls: Bush Not Backed on Iraq War

Posted on January 18, 2005 8:09 PM |

January 19, 2005

Why the Hawks are Circling Over Iran

1/19/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Why the Hawks are Circling Over Iran

Posted on January 19, 2005 6:12 PM |

CIA Called Exempt From Torture Ban

1/19/05 Lichtblau, IHT, CIA Called Exempt From Torture Ban

Posted on January 19, 2005 6:12 PM |

Gonzales Says '02 Policy on Detainees Doesn't Bind C.I.A.

1/19/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Gonzales Says '02 Policy on Detainees Doesn't Bind C.I.A.

Posted on January 19, 2005 6:21 PM |

Poll: World more dangerous with Bush

1/19/05 Al Jazeera, Poll: World more dangerous with Bush

Posted on January 19, 2005 6:31 PM |

January 20, 2005

Cheney Says Iran Tops List of Trouble Spots

1/20/05 Entous, Reuters, Cheney Says Iran Tops List of Trouble Spots

Posted on January 20, 2005 4:41 PM |

Public Voicing Doubts on Iraq and the Economy, Poll Finds

1/20/05 Nagourney, NYT, Public Voicing Doubts on Iraq and the Economy, Poll Finds

Posted on January 20, 2005 5:03 PM |

Why Andres Raya Snapped

1/20/05 Ruder, CounterPunch, Why Andres Raya Snapped

Posted on January 20, 2005 5:22 PM |

From the axis of evil to the outposts of tyranny

1/20/05 Independent/UK, From the axis of evil to the outposts of tyranny

Posted on January 20, 2005 6:22 PM |

At-a-glance: 'Outposts of tyranny'

1/20/05 BBC, At-a-glance: 'Outposts of tyranny'

Posted on January 20, 2005 6:28 PM |

Rice grilled on Bush mistakes

1/20/05 Al Jazeera, Rice grilled on Bush mistakes

Posted on January 20, 2005 6:32 PM |

January 21, 2005

Bush plays variations on freedom theme

1/21/05 Coomarasamy, BBC, Bush plays variations on freedom theme

Posted on January 21, 2005 7:10 AM |

Iran tops US 'trouble-spots' list

1/21/05 BBC, Iran tops US 'trouble-spots' list

Posted on January 21, 2005 7:20 AM |

Torts Flim-Flam

1/21/05 Mishel, TAP, Torts Flim-Flam

Posted on January 21, 2005 8:56 AM |

January 22, 2005

Bush Pulls 'Neocons' Out of the Shadows

1/22/05 McManus, LA Times, Bush Pulls 'Neocons' Out of the Shadows

Posted on January 22, 2005 8:12 AM |

Israel: Cheney's Message Directed at Europe

1/22/05 Zaman, Israel: Cheney's Message Directed at Europe

Posted on January 22, 2005 8:38 AM |

January 23, 2005

General Seeking Faster Training of Iraq Soldiers

1/23/05 Schmitt, NYT, General Seeking Faster Training of Iraq Soldiers

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:19 AM |

Commandos Get Duty on U.S. Soil

1/23/05 Schmitt, NYT, Commandos Get Duty on U.S. Soil

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:19 AM |

Money to Fix Space Telescope May Be Cut by White House

1/23/05 Leary, NYT, Money to Fix Space Telescope May Be Cut by White House

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:29 AM |

Bush Doctrine Is Expected to Get Chilly Reception

1/23/05 Baker, Wa. Post, Bush Doctrine Is Expected to Get Chilly Reception

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:34 AM |

January 24, 2005

What Could Go Wrong in 2005?

1/24/05 Auerback, AlterNet, What Could Go Wrong in 2005?

Posted on January 24, 2005 9:58 AM |

McCain Expects Hearings On Defense Intelligence Unit

1/24/05 Wa. Post, McCain Expects Hearings On Defense Intelligence Unit

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:39 AM |

New Strategy on Social Security

1/24/05 Weisman, Wa. Post, New Strategy on Social Security

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:40 AM |

U.S. Envoy Acknowledges Iraq Election Woes

1/24/05 Reid, Guardian/UK, U.S. Envoy Acknowledges Iraq Election Woes

Posted on January 24, 2005 9:03 PM |

'Robot soldiers' bound for Iraq

1/24/05 BBC, 'Robot soldiers' bound for Iraq

Posted on January 24, 2005 9:10 PM |

January 25, 2005

US and UK 'ignore torture by Iraqi police'

1/25/05 Sengupta, Independent/UK, US and UK 'ignore torture by Iraqi police'

Posted on January 25, 2005 6:14 AM |

Military files describe alleged detainee abuse across Iraq

1/25/05 Gibson, Chicago Tribune, Military files describe alleged detainee abuse across Iraq

Posted on January 25, 2005 6:18 AM |

Iraqi forces 'committing abuse'

1/25/05 BBC, Iraqi forces 'committing abuse'

Posted on January 25, 2005 8:38 AM |

Bush 'to ask for more war funds'

1/25/05 BBC, Bush 'to ask for more war funds'

Posted on January 25, 2005 8:50 AM |

Currency cooperation crucial

1/25/05 Guardian/UK, Currency cooperation crucial

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:02 AM |

Budget Office Predicts $368 Billion Deficit This Year

1/25/05 O'Neill, NYT, Budget Office Predicts $368 Billion Deficit This Year

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:15 AM |

General Says the Current Plan Is to Maintain 120,000 Soldiers in Iraq Through 2006

1/25/05 Schmitt, NYT, General Says the Current Plan Is to Maintain 120,000 Soldiers in Iraq Through 2006

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:15 AM |

A.C.L.U. Presents Accusations of Serious Abuse of Iraqi Civilians

1/25/05 Lewis, NYT, A.C.L.U. Presents Accusations of Serious Abuse of Iraqi Civilians

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:18 AM |

Target Iran: How Likely Is a U.S. First Strike?

1/25/05 Morley, Wa. Post, Target Iran: How Likely Is a U.S. First Strike?

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:26 AM |

Torture in Iraq Still Routine, Report Says

1/25/05 Struck, Wa. Post, Torture in Iraq Still Routine, Report Says

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:26 AM |

Pentagon Goes Into the Spy Business

1/25/05 CHB, Pentagon Goes Into the Spy Business

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:31 AM |

January 26, 2005

Bush Aides Say Budget Deficit Will Rise Again

1/26/05 Andrews, NYT, Bush Aides Say Budget Deficit Will Rise Again

Posted on January 26, 2005 7:52 AM |

The Future of Iraq and U.S. Occupation

1/26/05 Chomsky, IRC, The Future of Iraq and U.S. Occupation

Posted on January 26, 2005 8:33 AM |

January 27, 2005

“Guns vs. Butter” Returns

1/27/05 Pemberton, FPIF, “Guns vs. Butter” Returns

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:29 AM |

The Boxer Rebellion

1/27/05 Nichols, AlterNet, The Boxer Rebellion

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:31 AM |

Cut in U.S. Housing Aid Raises Concerns for Poor

1/27/05 Chen, NYT, Cut in U.S. Housing Aid Raises Concerns for Poor

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:45 AM |

Bush Describes 'Ending Tyranny' As Ideal, Not Shift

1/27/05 Baker, Wa. Post, Bush Describes 'Ending Tyranny' As Ideal, Not Shift

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:48 AM |

Transcript: President Bush's News Conference of 1/26/05

1/27/05 Transcript: President Bush's News Conference of 1/26/05

Posted on January 27, 2005 8:50 AM |

IRAQ: The Dollar Campaigns for Allawi

1/27/05 Jamail, IPS, IRAQ: The Dollar Campaigns for Allawi

Posted on January 27, 2005 9:15 AM |

January 28, 2005

Dubya Headed for Trouble on Immigration Policy

1/28/05 Straub, CHB, Dubya Headed for Trouble on Immigration Policy

Posted on January 28, 2005 6:28 AM |

Hillary Says Bush Health Plan Hurts Poor

1/28/05 CHB, Hillary Says Bush Health Plan Hurts Poor

Posted on January 28, 2005 6:28 AM |

Little Black Lies - Social Security

1/28/05 Krugman, NYT, Little Black Lies - Social Security

Posted on January 28, 2005 6:41 AM |

January 29, 2005

Democrats Decry Use of Agency in Social Security Battle

1/29/05 Babington, Democrats Decry Use of Agency in Social Security Battle

Posted on January 29, 2005 9:33 AM |

US and Allies 'Kill Most Iraqis'

1/29/05 BBC, US and Allies 'Kill Most Iraqis'

Posted on January 29, 2005 7:47 PM |

Report documents torture by US-backed Iraqi police

1/29/05 Kay, WSWS, Report documents torture by US-backed Iraqi police

Posted on January 29, 2005 7:48 PM |

January 30, 2005

Bush Aims To Forge A GOP Legacy

1/30/05 Edsall & Harris, Wa. Post, Bush Aims To Forge A GOP Legacy

Posted on January 30, 2005 8:39 AM |

Read His Lips: Bush's Exercise in Fiscal Restraint

1/30/05 Milbank, Wa. Post, Read His Lips: Bush's Exercise in Fiscal Restraint

Posted on January 30, 2005 8:42 AM |

The Great Middle East Shake-Up

1/30/05 Weisman, NYT, The Great Middle East Shake-Up

Posted on January 30, 2005 9:21 AM |

January 31, 2005

Torture Chicks Gone Wild

1/30/05 Dowd, NYT, Torture Chicks Gone Wild

Posted on January 31, 2005 7:36 PM |

US rebuffs Europe on Iran diplomacy

1/31/05 Al Jazeera, US rebuffs Europe on Iran diplomacy

Posted on January 31, 2005 7:44 PM |

February 2, 2005

Judge: Bush Administration Violated Endangered Species Act

2/02/05 Barnard, AP, Judge: Bush Administration Violated Endangered Species Act

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:44 PM |

More Cannon Fodder, Please

2/02/05 Lobe, IPS, More Cannon Fodder, Please

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:47 PM |

Bush Plans to Propose Extensive Changes in Social Security

2/02/05 Stout, NYT, Bush Plans to Propose Extensive Changes in Social Security

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:49 PM |

February 3, 2005

Deputy Defense secretary warns of 'substantial' supplemental request

2/03/05 Klamper, GovExec, Deputy Defense secretary warns of 'substantial' supplemental request

Posted on February 3, 2005 6:50 AM |

Ownership Society versus New Deal

2/03/05 Grier, CSM, Ownership Society versus New Deal

Posted on February 3, 2005 9:19 PM |

February 4, 2005

Debate grows over who owns Medicaid costs

2/04/05 Marks, CSM, Debate grows over who owns Medicaid costs

Posted on February 4, 2005 8:30 AM |

February 5, 2005

Pentagon Probes Military-Funded Propaganda Web Sites

2/05/05 CHB, Pentagon Probes Military-Funded Propaganda Web Sites

Posted on February 5, 2005 8:19 AM |

Deficit Puts Pressure on Bush Budget

2/05/05 CHB, Deficit Puts Pressure on Bush Budget

Posted on February 5, 2005 8:56 AM |

Bush Budget Calls for Cuts in Health Services

2/05/05 Pear, NYT, Bush Budget Calls for Cuts in Health Services

Posted on February 5, 2005 9:08 AM |

Memo Gives New Details on Workings of Bush's Social Security Plan

2/05/05 Rosenbaum, NYT, Memo Gives New Details on Workings of Bush's Social Security Plan

Posted on February 5, 2005 9:10 AM |

February 6, 2005

Bush Is Said to Seek Sharp Cuts in Subsidy Payments to Farmers

2/06/05 Pear, NYT, Bush Is Said to Seek Sharp Cuts in Subsidy Payments to Farmers

Posted on February 6, 2005 7:49 AM |

Birth of a Salesman: Pitching Social Security

2/06/05 Leibovich, Wa. Post, Birth of a Salesman: Pitching Social Security

Posted on February 6, 2005 7:57 AM |

Bush's State of the Union: Billions for Endless War and Empire-- Cuts in Healthcare, Education, and Social Security

2/06/05 IAC, Bush's State of the Union: Billions for Endless War and Empire-- Cuts in Healthcare, Education, and Social Security

Posted on February 6, 2005 8:11 AM |

February 7, 2005

Winning Friends and Influencing U.S. Foreign Policy

2/07/05 Forsetta, AlterNet, Winning Friends and Influencing U.S. Foreign Policy

Posted on February 7, 2005 9:21 AM |

Bush budget seeks deep cutbacks

2/07/05 BBC, Bush budget seeks deep cutbacks

Posted on February 7, 2005 9:54 AM |

Bush to Propose Billions in Cuts

2/07/05 Havemann & Curtis, LA TImes, Bush to Propose Billions in Cuts

Posted on February 7, 2005 9:57 AM |

Bush Proposes an Ambitious Budget Aimed at Cutting Deficit

2/07/05 Stout, NYT, Bush Proposes an Ambitious Budget Aimed at Cutting Deficit

Posted on February 7, 2005 10:01 AM |

February 8, 2005

A Cut for Schools, a First for Bush

2/08/05 Kornblut, NYT, A Cut for Schools, a First for Bush

Posted on February 8, 2005 7:49 AM |

Subject to Bush's Knife: Aid for Food and Heating

2/08/05 Pear, NYT, Subject to Bush's Knife: Aid for Food and Heating

Posted on February 8, 2005 7:50 AM |

February 9, 2005

Taxpayers Face Huge Bill from Medicare Drug Program

2/09/05 Sherman, CHB, Taxpayers Face Huge Bill from Medicare Drug Program

Posted on February 9, 2005 7:07 AM |

February 10, 2005

Dubya Wants $400 Million for Payoffs to Iraq Allies

2/10/05 Reichmann, CHB, Dubya Wants $400 Million for Payoffs to Iraq Allies

Posted on February 10, 2005 6:17 AM |

Washington warns Iran that its patience will not last forever

2/10/05 Castle, Independent/UK, Washington warns Iran that its patience will not last forever

Posted on February 10, 2005 11:08 PM |

February 14, 2005

U.S. Is Shaping Plan to Pressure North Koreans

2/14/05 Sanger, NYT, U.S. Is Shaping Plan to Pressure North Koreans

Posted on February 14, 2005 6:48 AM |

The Importance of Being Earnest

2/14/05 Editorial, NYT, The Importance of Being Earnest

Posted on February 14, 2005 6:49 AM |

February 15, 2005

US accused of plan to muzzle al-Jazeera through privatisation

2/15/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US accused of plan to muzzle al-Jazeera through privatisation

Posted on February 15, 2005 8:23 AM |

February 17, 2005

Iran and Syria confront US with defence pact

2/17/05 MacAskill & Campbell, Guardian/UK, Iran and Syria confront US with defence pact

Posted on February 17, 2005 8:32 PM |

Greenspan Backs Idea of Accounts for Retirement

2/17/05 Andrews & Stevenson, NYT, Greenspan Backs Idea of Accounts for Retirement (but)

Posted on February 17, 2005 8:50 PM |

War Helps Recruit Terrorists, Hill Told

2/17/05 Priest & White, Wa. Post, War Helps Recruit Terrorists, Hill Told

Posted on February 17, 2005 8:57 PM |

February 20, 2005

Knocking on the Nuclear Door

2/20/05 Hurst, Toronto Star, Knocking on the Nuclear Door

Posted on February 20, 2005 9:13 AM |

February 21, 2005

Case of Vanishing Deductions: Alternative Tax Called Culprit

2/21/05 Leonhardt, NYT, Case of Vanishing Deductions: Alternative Tax Called Culprit

Posted on February 21, 2005 11:09 PM |

Weather Service Memo Says Cuts Could Curtail Lifesaving Warnings

2/21/05 Faler, Wa. Post, Weather Service Memo Says Cuts Could Curtail Lifesaving Warnings

Posted on February 21, 2005 11:17 PM |

February 22, 2005

Bush Disappoints Europe With Climate Change Ideas

2/22/05 Mason, Reuters, Bush Disappoints Europe With Climate Change Ideas

Posted on February 22, 2005 10:40 AM |

Doomed to Fail: If America Keeps Marching, It Could Very Well Be in the Direction of a Nuclear Apocalypse

2/22/05 Ritter, Baltimore SUn, Doomed to Fail: If America Keeps Marching, It Could Very Well Be in the Direction of a Nuclear Apocalypse

Posted on February 22, 2005 10:46 AM |

February 23, 2005

U.S.' Prewar Visions Get Further Out of Focus

2/23/05 McDonnell & Richter, LA Times, U.S.' Prewar Visions Get Further Out of Focus

Posted on February 23, 2005 5:10 AM |

Bush threatens reprisals over EU arms sales to China

2/23/05 Castle, Independent/UK, Bush threatens reprisals over EU arms sales to China

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:05 AM |

Some Inheritance

2/23/05 NYT, Some Inheritance

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:08 AM |

February 24, 2005

Report Faults Bush Initiative on Education

2/24/05 Dillon, NYT, Report Faults Bush Initiative on Education

Posted on February 24, 2005 5:19 AM |

Competing Visions For Social Security

2/24/05 Weisman, Wa. Post, Competing Visions For Social Security . . Comparison of Plans

Posted on February 24, 2005 5:22 AM |

February 25, 2005

Is This Your Ownership Society?

2/25/05/ Sklar, CommonDreams, Is This Your Ownership Society?

Posted on February 25, 2005 6:16 AM |

U.S. Moves To Preserve Iraq Coalition

2/25/05 Wright & White, Wa. Post, U.S. Moves To Preserve Iraq Coalition

Posted on February 25, 2005 10:30 AM |

The remaking of al-Qaeda

2/25/05 Shahzad, Asia Times, The remaking of al-Qaeda

Posted on February 25, 2005 11:19 PM |

February 26, 2005

Powell faults post-war US planning

2/26/05 Al Jazeera, Powell faults post-war US planning

Posted on February 26, 2005 6:32 AM |

February 27, 2005

Bush's Next Target: Malpractice Lawyers

2/27/05 Lohr, NYT, Bush's Next Target: Malpractice Lawyers

Posted on February 27, 2005 6:42 AM |

February 28, 2005

Haitian Police Open Fire on Nonviolent March for Democracy

2/28/05 Quigley, CommonDreams, Haitian Police Open Fire on Nonviolent March for Democracy

Posted on February 28, 2005 5:37 PM |

March 3, 2005

In God we trust...The commies pay cash

3/03/05 Guadalupe, CHB, In God we trust...The commies pay cash

Posted on March 3, 2005 5:37 AM |

New Poll Finds Bush Priorities Are Out of Step With Americans

3/03/05 Nagourney & Elder, NYT, New Poll Finds Bush Priorities Are Out of Step With Americans

Posted on March 3, 2005 6:04 AM |

US backing down in abortion row

3/03/05 BBC, US backing down in abortion row

Posted on March 3, 2005 6:23 AM |

March 4, 2005

Emergency War Funding Wins Backing

3/04/05 Allen, Wa. Post, Emergency War Funding Wins Backing

Posted on March 4, 2005 7:46 AM |

March 5, 2005

UN Inspectors: 90 Dangerous Sites Looted in Iraq

3/05/05 Reuters, UN Inspectors: 90 Dangerous Sites Looted in Iraq

Posted on March 5, 2005 12:01 PM |

March 6, 2005

Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails

3/06/05 Jehl & Johnston, NYT, Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails

Posted on March 6, 2005 6:08 AM |

Right With God

3/06/05 Rosin, Wa. Post, Right With God - Evangelical Conservatives Find a Spiritual Home on the Hill

Posted on March 6, 2005 6:18 AM |

March 7, 2005

US sent hundreds of terror suspects to foreign prisons

3/07/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US sent hundreds of terror suspects to foreign prisons

Posted on March 7, 2005 11:23 PM |

March 10, 2005

Personal Accounts Could Hasten Social Security Shortfall, GAO Finds

3/10/05 Thomma, Knight-Ridder, Personal Accounts Could Hasten Social Security Shortfall, GAO Finds

Posted on March 10, 2005 10:55 PM |

March 11, 2005

Measuring the ripples

3/11/05 Black, Guardian/UK, Measuring the ripples

Posted on March 11, 2005 6:29 AM |

Iraq war revelation: There was no full legal advice

3/11/05 Woolf, Independent/UK, Iraq war revelation: There was no full legal advice

Posted on March 11, 2005 6:29 AM |

Pentagon Seeks to Transfer More Detainees From Base in Cuba

3/11/05 Jehl, NYT, Pentagon Seeks to Transfer More Detainees From Base in Cuba

Posted on March 11, 2005 6:45 AM |

March 16, 2005

Rice Opposes India's Pipeline Deal With Iran

3/16/05 Gearan, AP, Rice Opposes India's Pipeline Deal With Iran

Posted on March 16, 2005 6:26 AM |

Rice backs jets to India but not Iran oil

3/16/05 Al Jazeera, Rice backs jets to India but not Iran oil

Posted on March 16, 2005 6:28 AM |

The Captive Mind

3/16/05 Nation, The Captive Mind

Posted on March 16, 2005 8:12 AM |

More Nations Leaving Coalition in Iraq

3/16/05 Kole, AP, More Nations Leaving Coalition in Iraq

Posted on March 16, 2005 4:36 PM |

March 18, 2005

The Democracy Lie

3/18/05 Cole, TomPaine, The Democracy Lie

Posted on March 18, 2005 8:35 AM |

Funding Scarce for Export of Democracy

3/18/05 Baker, Wa. Post, Funding Scarce for Export of Democracy

Posted on March 18, 2005 10:27 AM |

March 19, 2005

Policy OKs First Strike to Protect US

3/19/05 Hendren, LA Times, Policy OKs First Strike to Protect US

Posted on March 19, 2005 6:33 AM |

Reconsidering the unthinkable - Was Bush Right?

3/19/05 Westphal, CHB, Reconsidering the unthinkable - Was Bush Right?

Posted on March 19, 2005 8:01 AM |

Terrorism report decries 'strategy of the weak'

3/19/05 Lumpkin, CHB, Terrorism report decries 'strategy of the weak'

Posted on March 19, 2005 8:01 AM |

Teen Pledges Barely Cut STD Rates, Study Says

3/19/05 Connoly, Wa. Post, Teen Pledges Barely Cut STD Rates, Study Says

Posted on March 19, 2005 8:16 AM |

March 20, 2005

US frees Iraqi kidnappers so they can spy on insurgents

3/20/05 Cockburn, Independent/UK, US frees Iraqi kidnappers so they can spy on insurgents

Posted on March 20, 2005 6:37 AM |

March 22, 2005

Pentagon Reaffirms Globocop Role

3/22/05 Lobe, OneWorld, Pentagon Reaffirms Globocop Role

Posted on March 22, 2005 6:10 PM |

March 23, 2005

US shrugs off planned Bulgarian pullout from Iraq

3/23/05 SpaceWar, US shrugs off planned Bulgarian pullout from Iraq

Posted on March 23, 2005 11:37 PM |

March 27, 2005

GOP Governors Fight Tax Limits

3/27/05 Reid, Wa. Post, GOP Governors Fight Tax Limits

Posted on March 27, 2005 11:29 PM |

March 28, 2005

With Bush Safely Re-elected, Rove Turns Intensity to Policy

3/28/05 Stevenson, NYT, With Bush Safely Re-elected, Rove Turns Intensity to Policy

Posted on March 28, 2005 12:07 PM |

March 29, 2005

U.S. to create list of 'unstable' nations

3/29/05 UPI, U.S. to create list of 'unstable' nations

Posted on March 29, 2005 6:31 AM |

March 31, 2005

UN Rights Expert Charges US Using Food Access as Military Tactic

3/31/05 AP, UN Rights Expert Charges US Using Food Access as Military Tactic

Posted on March 31, 2005 7:50 AM |

April 1, 2005

Doubts on Weapons Were Dismissed

4/01/05 Linzer & Gellman, Wa. Post, Doubts on Weapons Were Dismissed

Posted on April 1, 2005 8:10 AM |

Pentagon Blamed for Lack of Postwar Planning in Iraq

4/01/05 Graham & Ricks, Wa. Post, Pentagon Blamed for Lack of Postwar Planning in Iraq

Posted on April 1, 2005 8:11 AM |

Commission finds US wrong on Iraq

4/01/05 Al Jazeera, Commission finds US wrong on Iraq

Posted on April 1, 2005 8:16 AM |

April 3, 2005

Green light for Iraqi prison abuse came right from the top

4/03/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Green light for Iraqi prison abuse came right from the top

Posted on April 3, 2005 7:19 AM |

Panel: U.S. Ignored Work of U.N. Arms Inspectors

4/03/05 Linzer, Wa. Post, Panel: U.S. Ignored Work of U.N. Arms Inspectors

Posted on April 3, 2005 7:23 AM |

April 4, 2005

A Lucrative Brand of Tutoring Grows Unchecked

4/04/05 Saulny, NYT, A Lucrative Brand of Tutoring Grows Unchecked

Posted on April 4, 2005 6:16 AM |

Superspike report raises questions

4/04/05 Porter, Al Jazeera, Superspike report raises questions

Posted on April 4, 2005 6:21 AM |

How to End the Occupation of Iraq: Outmaneuver the War Proponents

4/04/05 Porter, FPIF, How to End the Occupation of Iraq: Outmaneuver the War Proponents

Posted on April 4, 2005 10:41 AM |

April 6, 2005

Senate Defies Bush on Foreign Family Planning Aid

4/06/05 Reuters, Senate Defies Bush on Foreign Family Planning Aid

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:36 AM |

White House Has Tightly Restricted Oversight of C.I.A. Detentions

4/06/05 Jehl, NYT, White House Has Tightly Restricted Oversight of C.I.A. Detentions

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:46 AM |

Sieg Heil!

4/06/05 Thompson, CHB, Sieg Heil!

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:54 AM |

April 8, 2005

Facing State Protests, U.S. Offers More Flexibility on School Rules

4/08/05 Dillion, NYT, Facing State Protests, U.S. Offers More Flexibility on School Rules

Posted on April 8, 2005 7:00 AM |

Top US Scientists Urge Halt to Funding for Missile Defense Deployment

4/08/05 AFP, Top US Scientists Urge Halt to Funding for Missile Defense Deployment

Posted on April 8, 2005 3:02 PM |

God's Shock Troops - The Religious Right and US Foreign Policy

4/08/05 Monkerud, CounterPunch, God's Shock Troops - The Religious Right and US Foreign Policy

Posted on April 8, 2005 3:05 PM |

April 10, 2005

Most Area Terrorism Funding Not Spent

4/10/05 Hsu & Cohen, Wa. Post, Most Area Terrorism Funding Not Spent

Posted on April 10, 2005 7:35 AM |

April 12, 2005

Democracy Demands Accountability

4/12/05 Smith, FPIF, Democracy Demands Accountability

Posted on April 12, 2005 12:11 PM |

Poland to Pull Troops from Iraq at End of Year

4/12/05 Reuters, Poland to Pull Troops from Iraq at End of Year

Posted on April 12, 2005 5:29 PM |

April 13, 2005

Rumsfeld warns Iraqi regime not to purge US allies

4/13/05 Cockburn, Independent/UK, Rumsfeld warns Iraqi regime not to purge US allies

Posted on April 13, 2005 12:13 PM |

April 16, 2005

Goodbye Patterns of Global Terrorism

4/16/05 Johnson, The Counterterrorism Blog, Goodbye Patterns of Global Terrorism

Posted on April 16, 2005 12:02 PM |

April 17, 2005

Bush administration 'broke its own embargo to sell arms to Haiti police'

4/17/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Bush administration 'broke its own embargo to sell arms to Haiti police'

Posted on April 17, 2005 9:17 AM |

Rethinking Reconstruction: Grand U.S. Plan Fractures Again

4/17/05 Eckholm, NYT, Rethinking Reconstruction: Grand U.S. Plan Fractures Again

Posted on April 17, 2005 9:22 AM |

Arms Equipment Plundered in 2003 Is Surfacing in Iraq

4/17/05 Glanz, NYT, Arms Equipment Plundered in 2003 Is Surfacing in Iraq

Posted on April 17, 2005 9:22 AM |

April 18, 2005

State Department Cuts Data from Terror Report

4/18/05 Mohammed, Reuters, State Department Cuts Data from Terror Report

Posted on April 18, 2005 11:32 AM |

April 20, 2005

Berlusconi 'May Resign' in Parliament Speech; War Position Unpopular

4/20/05 Press Assoc. Berlusconi 'May Resign' in Parliament Speech; War Position Unpopular

Posted on April 20, 2005 11:56 AM |

New Legal Challenge Launched Over No Child Left Behind

4/20/05 AP, New Legal Challenge Launched Over No Child Left Behind

Posted on April 20, 2005 12:05 PM |

Consumer Prices Climb, Raising Inflation Concerns

4/20/05 Williams, NYT, Consumer Prices Climb, Raising Inflation Concerns

Posted on April 20, 2005 12:14 PM |

April 21, 2005

Bush's War on the Press

4/21/05 Alterman, Nation, Bush's War on the Press

Posted on April 21, 2005 6:33 AM |

Greenspan Renews Call to Address Budget Deficits

4/21/05 AP, Greenspan Renews Call to Address Budget Deficits

Posted on April 21, 2005 8:08 AM |

April 22, 2005

Big Deficits Mean Higher Taxes

4/22/05 O'Rourke, CHB, Big Deficits Mean Higher Taxes

Posted on April 22, 2005 6:11 AM |

Seeing Red

4/22/05 McFeatters, CHB, Seeing Red

Posted on April 22, 2005 6:11 AM |

The Neocon Revolution and American Militarism

4/22/05 Bacevich, MoJo, The Neocon Revolution and American Militarism

Posted on April 22, 2005 6:35 AM |

April 23, 2005

Troubles Mount in White House, Bush Agenda Bogged Down

4/23/05 Douglas, et al, Knight Ridder, Troubles Mount in White House, Bush Agenda Bogged Down

Posted on April 23, 2005 6:16 AM |

April 25, 2005

UN Investigator Who Exposed US Army Abuse Forced Out of His Job

4/25/05 Meo, Independent/UK, UN Investigator Who Exposed US Army Abuse Forced Out of His Job

Posted on April 25, 2005 9:35 AM |

Rice and Cheney Are Said to Push Iraqi Politicians on Stalemate

4/25/05 Opell & Brinkley, NYT, Rice and Cheney Are Said to Push Iraqi Politicians on Stalemate

Posted on April 25, 2005 9:58 AM |

Courting Armageddon: How the Bush Administration's Biological Weapons Buildup Affects You

4/25/05 Wokusch, POAC, Courting Armageddon: How the Bush Administration's Biological Weapons Buildup Affects You

Posted on April 25, 2005 4:27 PM |

April 26, 2005

Fiddling While Crucial Programs Starve

4/26/05 Scheer, LA Times, Fiddling While Crucial Programs Starve

Posted on April 26, 2005 6:01 AM |

Lessons From the Social Security Debate

4/26/05 Bernstein & Greenberg, Nation, Lessons From the Social Security Debate

Posted on April 26, 2005 6:16 AM |

Senate Committee Takes Up Bid to Overhaul Social Security

4/26/05 Toner & Rosenblaum, NYT, Senate Committee Takes Up Bid to Overhaul Social Security

Posted on April 26, 2005 8:20 AM |

April 27, 2005

Brigadier shocks and awes: there is no war on terrorism

4/27/05 Banham, IFC, Brigadier shocks and awes: there is no war on terrorism

Posted on April 27, 2005 4:34 AM |

US set to sell bunker-busters to Israel

4/27/05 Al Jazeera, US set to sell bunker-busters to Israel

Posted on April 27, 2005 6:25 AM |

Attorney General, FBI and CIA directors asking for renewal of parts of Patriot Act

4/27/05 AP, Attorney General, FBI and CIA directors asking for renewal of parts of Patriot Act

Posted on April 27, 2005 8:04 AM |

April 28, 2005

US sees renewed terror threats

4/28/05 Al Jazeera, US sees renewed terror threats

Posted on April 28, 2005 7:57 AM |

April 29, 2005

Bush Cites Plan That Would Cut Social Security Benefits

4/29/05 Stevenson & Bumiller, NYT, Bush Cites Plan That Would Cut Social Security Benefits

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:08 AM |

A Private Obsession

4/29/05 Krugman, NYT, A Private Obsession

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:12 AM |

'What, Me Worry?'

4/29/05 Friedman, NYT, 'What, Me Worry?'

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:13 AM |

House Panel Examines Cuts in NASA Earth Studies

4/29/05 NYT, House Panel Examines Cuts in NASA Earth Studies

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:21 AM |

Bush Backs Abortion Measure

4/29/05 Allen, Wa. Post, Bush Backs Abortion Measure

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:22 AM |

Bush warns of US pensions crisis

4/29/05 BBC, Bush warns of US pensions crisis

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:24 AM |

May 1, 2005

Social Security: Help for the Poor or Help for All?

5/01/05 ANdrews & Porter, NYT, Social Security: Help for the Poor or Help for All?

Posted on May 1, 2005 6:49 AM |

U.S. Recruits a Rough Ally to Be a Jailer

5/01/05 Van Natta, NYT, U.S. Recruits a Rough Ally to Be a Jailer

Posted on May 1, 2005 6:51 AM |

Inquiry Finds Abuses at Guantanamo Bay

5/01/05 Lewis & Schmitt, NYT, Inquiry Finds Abuses at Guantanamo Bay

Posted on May 1, 2005 6:52 AM |

The High Tide of the Neo-Con Confederacy

5/01/05 Croft, CounterPunch, The High Tide of the Neo-Con Confederacy

Posted on May 1, 2005 6:56 AM |

May 2, 2005

Saddam receives unexpected visitor

5/02/05 Nahmias, yNet, Saddam receives unexpected visitor

Posted on May 2, 2005 2:31 AM |

A Promise Unfulfilled: Iraq's Oil Output Is Lagging

5/02/05 Eckholm, NYT, A Promise Unfulfilled: Iraq's Oil Output Is Lagging

Posted on May 2, 2005 8:02 AM |

Doubts About Mandate for Bush, GOP

5/02/05 Harris & VandeHei, Wa. Post, Doubts About Mandate for Bush, GOP

Posted on May 2, 2005 8:09 AM |

May 3, 2005

Pentagon Says Iraq Effort Limits Ability to Fight Other Conflicts

5/03/05 Shanker, NYT, Pentagon Says Iraq Effort Limits Ability to Fight Other Conflicts

Posted on May 3, 2005 5:18 AM |

May 4, 2005

$82 Billion Bill Advances With War Funds, Add-Ons

5/04/05 Murray, Wa. Post, $82 Billion Bill Advances With War Funds, Add-Ons

Posted on May 4, 2005 6:29 AM |

Congress to force agencies to identify video news

5/04/05 Reuters, Congress to force agencies to identify video news

Posted on May 4, 2005 11:33 PM |

May 5, 2005

Federal Auditors Can't Trace $96.6 Million Earmarked for Iraq

5/05/05 Borenstein, Knight-Ridder, Federal Auditors Can't Trace $96.6 Million Earmarked for Iraq

Posted on May 5, 2005 1:57 AM |

Our New Nuclear Age

5/05/05 Englehardt, MoJo, Our New Nuclear Age

Posted on May 5, 2005 2:11 AM |

The Christian Complex

5/05/05 Will, Wa. Post, The Christian Complex

Posted on May 5, 2005 11:25 PM |

May 6, 2005

International court hears anti-war claims

5/06/05 Norton-Taylor, Guardian/UK, International court hears anti-war claims

Posted on May 6, 2005 2:04 AM |

US renews sanctions on Damascus

5/06/05 BBC, US renews sanctions on Damascus

Posted on May 6, 2005 2:24 AM |

US Nuclear Weapons Hypocrisy Highlighted as Int'l Conference Deadlocks in Week One

5/06/05 Aslam, OneWorld, US Nuclear Weapons Hypocrisy Highlighted as Int'l Conference Deadlocks in Week One

Posted on May 6, 2005 8:11 AM |

May 7, 2005

U.S. Warns North Korea Against Nuclear Test

5/07/05 Sanger, NYT, U.S. Warns North Korea Against Nuclear Test

Posted on May 7, 2005 7:58 AM |

U.S. Tells U.N. It Remains Opposed to Torture, Abuse

5/07/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.S. Tells U.N. It Remains Opposed to Torture, Abuse

Posted on May 7, 2005 8:00 AM |

N Korea activity puzzles analysts

5/07/05 Brookes, BBC, N Korea activity puzzles analysts

Posted on May 7, 2005 8:04 AM |

America's 'dwindling coalition'

5/07/05 BBC, America's 'dwindling coalition'

Posted on May 7, 2005 8:05 AM |

May 8, 2005

Under New Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, Food Stamps May Be Reduced

5/08/05 Pear, NYT, Under New Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, Food Stamps May Be Reduced

Posted on May 8, 2005 7:18 AM |

May 9, 2005

Medicating Aliah

5/09/05 Waters, MoJo May-June, Medicating Aliah

Posted on May 9, 2005 10:37 AM |

The Final Insult

5/09/05 Krugman, NYT, The Final Insult

Posted on May 9, 2005 10:58 AM |

May 10, 2005

Free Trade Pact Faces Trouble in Congress

5/10/05 Becker, NYT, Free Trade Pact Faces Trouble in Congress

Posted on May 10, 2005 7:02 AM |

Payments to Help Hospitals Care for Illegal Immigrants

5/10/05 Pear, NYT, Payments to Help Hospitals Care for Illegal Immigrants

Posted on May 10, 2005 7:04 AM |

May 11, 2005

Apocalypse Soon - The Risk of inadvertent nuclear launch is unacceptably high

5/11/05 McNamara, Foreign Policy, Apocalypse Soon - The Risk of inadvertent nuclear launch is unacceptably high

Posted on May 11, 2005 5:30 AM |

May 13, 2005

China Says U.S. Impeded North Korea Arms Talks

5/13/05 Kahn, NYT, China Says U.S. Impeded North Korea Arms Talks

Posted on May 13, 2005 10:10 AM |

British Intelligence Warned Blair of War

5/13/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, British Intelligence Warned Blair of War

Posted on May 13, 2005 10:13 AM |

May 15, 2005

Retirement's Unraveling Safety Net

5/15/05 Russakogg, Wa. Post, Retirement's Unraveling Safety Net

Posted on May 15, 2005 3:29 AM |

Not Just A Last Resort? A Global Strike Plan, With a Nuclear Option

5/15/05 Akin, Wa. Post, Not Just A Last Resort? A Global Strike Plan, With a Nuclear Option

Posted on May 15, 2005 11:08 AM |

May 16, 2005

U.S. Is Warning North Koreans on Nuclear Test

5/16/05 Sanger, NYT, U.S. Is Warning North Koreans on Nuclear Test

Posted on May 16, 2005 2:44 AM |

Uzbek ruler: a new Saddam Hussein?

5/16/05 Regan, CSM, Uzbek ruler: a new Saddam Hussein?

Posted on May 16, 2005 9:29 AM |

May 17, 2005

Two Fronts in the War on Poverty

5/17/05 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Two Fronts in the War on Poverty

Posted on May 17, 2005 9:29 AM |

Toxic releases decline, but worst soups persist

5/17/05 Knickerbocker, CSM, Toxic releases decline, but worst soups persist

Posted on May 17, 2005 9:33 AM |

Arab allies test US 'freedom' agenda

5/17/05 Murphy, CSM, Arab allies test US 'freedom' agenda

Posted on May 17, 2005 9:33 AM |

May 20, 2005

The Best P.R.: Straight Talk

5/20/05 Friedman, NYT, The Best P.R.: Straight Talk

Posted on May 20, 2005 6:02 AM |

An Architect of Bush Plan on Retirement Urges Retreat

5/20/05 Rosenbaum & Andrews, NYT, An Architect of Bush Plan on Retirement Urges Retreat

Posted on May 20, 2005 6:05 AM |

May 21, 2005

Guantanamo Comes to Define U.S. to Muslims

5/21/05 Sengupta & Masood, NYT, Guantanamo Comes to Define U.S. to Muslims

Posted on May 21, 2005 3:26 AM |

New Swedish Documents Illuminate CIA Action

5/21/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, New Swedish Documents Illuminate CIA Action

Posted on May 21, 2005 3:30 AM |

May 22, 2005

Medicare Will Revise Guide to New Benefits for 2006

5/22/05 Pear, NYT, Medicare Will Revise Guide to New Benefits for 2006

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:03 AM |

U.S. Proposal in the O.A.S. Draws Fire as an Attack on Venezuela

5/22/05 Brinkley, NYT, U.S. Proposal in the O.A.S. Draws Fire as an Attack on Venezuela

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:03 AM |

No Child Left Unmedicated - TeenScreen, State - Drugging and Suicide

5/22/05 Pringle, CounterPunch, No Child Left Unmedicated - TeenScreen, State-Drugging and Suicide

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:17 AM |

May 25, 2005

Official Says Law Doesn't Cover Gays

5/25/05 Lee, Wa. Post, Official Says Law Doesn't Cover Gays

Posted on May 25, 2005 6:44 AM |

May 26, 2005

Crossing Nuclear Thresholds

5/26/05 Englehardt, MoJo, Crossing Nuclear Thresholds

Posted on May 26, 2005 5:49 AM |

May 28, 2005

Month of Talks Fails to Bolster Nuclear Treaty

5/28/05 Sanger, NYT, Month of Talks Fails to Bolster Nuclear Treaty

Posted on May 28, 2005 2:08 AM |

May 29, 2005

Review May Shift Terror Policies

5/29/05 Glasser, Wa. Post, Review May Shift Terror Policies

Posted on May 29, 2005 6:56 AM |

May 30, 2005

The real Star Wars: Bush revives missile defence plan

5/30/05 Cornwell, Independent, The real Star Wars: Bush revives missile defence plan

Posted on May 30, 2005 6:17 AM |

May 31, 2005

The US Trade Deficit is Unsustainable

5/31/05 Conrad, 321gold.com, The US Trade Deficit is Unsustainable

Posted on May 31, 2005 11:04 AM |

June 1, 2005

New US push to isolate North Korea

6/01/05 Clark, CSM, New US push to isolate North Korea

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:05 AM |

Grievances cast chill over US-China ties

6/01/05 Marquand, CSM, Grievances cast chill over US-China ties

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:08 AM |

June 2, 2005

The Smoking Bullet in the Smoking Gun

6/02/05 Scahill, Nation, The Smoking Bullet in the Smoking Gun - How Bush Began the Iraq Invasion Before He Went to Congress or the UN

Posted on June 2, 2005 7:04 AM |

Jailhouse rock

6/02/05 Lobe, Asia Times, Jailhouse rock

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:48 PM |

June 3, 2005

NASA Preps New Mars Mission

6/03/05 AP, NASA Preps New Mars Mission

Posted on June 3, 2005 6:12 AM |

Rumsfeld Urges China to Increase Political Freedom

6/03/05 Shanker, NYT, Rumsfeld Urges China to Increase Political Freedom

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:01 PM |

U.S. Cites 4 Mideast Allies in Report on Trafficking in People

6/03/05 Stout, NYT, U.S. Cites 4 Mideast Allies in Report on Trafficking in People

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:03 PM |

June 5, 2005

Another Drink? Sure. China Is Paying.

6/05/05 Porter, NYT, Another Drink? Sure. China Is Paying.

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:17 AM |

June 6, 2005

Un-Housing the Poor

6/06/05 Frosch, AlterNet, Un-Housing the Poor

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:28 AM |

Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More

6/06/05 Winter, NYT, Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:43 AM |

Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

6/06/05 AP, Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:46 AM |

June 7, 2005

A Report Card With Rare Meaning

6/07/05 Mathews, Wa. Post, A Report Card With Rare Meaning

Posted on June 7, 2005 7:23 AM |

Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash'

6/07/05 BBC, Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash'

Posted on June 7, 2005 8:53 AM |

World Military Spending Topped $1 Trillion in 2004

6/07/05 Starck, Reuters, World Military Spending Topped $1 Trillion in 2004

Posted on June 7, 2005 10:58 AM |

Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

6/07/05 Loven, AP, Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

Posted on June 7, 2005 11:37 AM |

Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

6/07/05 Loven, AP, Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

Posted on June 7, 2005 11:37 AM |

June 8, 2005

Bush Proposal Seeks to Cultivate Fish Farming in Federal Waters

6/08/05 Weiss, LA TImes, Bush Proposal Seeks to Cultivate Fish Farming in Federal Waters

Posted on June 8, 2005 10:01 AM |

June 9, 2005

Congress Moves to Cut U.N. Funding

6/09/05 Lobe, IPS, Congress Moves to Cut U.N. Funding

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:54 AM |

June 10, 2005

U.S. and Britain Agree on Relief for Poor Nations

6/10/05 Becker & Stevenson, NYT, U.S. and Britain Agree on Relief for Poor Nations

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:08 AM |

Losing Our Country

6/10/05 Krugman, NYT, Losing Our Country

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:13 AM |

Public Broadcasting Targeted By House

6/10/05 Farhi, Wa. Post, Public Broadcasting Targeted By House

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:18 AM |

June 11, 2005

When It Comes to Africa, Bush has More on His Mind Than Aid

6/11/05 Chrichton, The Sunday Herald, When It Comes to Africa, Bush has More on His Mind Than Aid

Posted on June 11, 2005 10:03 AM |

June 12, 2005

Cabinet Office paper: Conditions for military action

6/12/05 Times of London, Cabinet Office paper: Conditions for military action - 7/21/05 document

Posted on June 12, 2005 6:48 AM |

Ministers were told of need for Gulf war 'excuse'

6/12/05 Smith, Times Online, Ministers were told of need for Gulf war 'excuse'

Posted on June 12, 2005 7:06 AM |

Memo: U.S. Lacked Full Postwar Iraq Plan

6/12/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Memo: U.S. Lacked Full Postwar Iraq Plan

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:23 AM |

Debt Cut Is Set for Poorest Nations

6/12/05 Blustein, Wa. Post, Debt Cut Is Set for Poorest Nations

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:24 AM |

CAFTA in Peril on Capitol Hill

6/12/05 Edsall, Wa. Post, CAFTA in Peril on Capitol Hill

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:29 AM |

Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

6/12/05 Smith, CounterPunch, Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:31 AM |

June 13, 2005

Hypocritical U.S. Fight for 'Freedom'

6/13/05 Hartung & Berrigan, Newsday, Hypocritical U.S. Fight for 'Freedom'

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:35 AM |

Beckett exposes G8 rift on global warming

6/13/05 Wolf & Brown, Independent, Beckett exposes G8 rift on global warming

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:03 AM |

U.S. Panel's Report Criticizes U.N. and Proposes Overhaul

6/13/05 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Panel's Report Criticizes U.N. and Proposes Overhaul

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:09 AM |

June 14, 2005

African Leaders Complain of Red Tape in Deal With US

6/14/05 Mekay, IPS, African Leaders Complain of Red Tape in Deal With US

Posted on June 14, 2005 5:50 AM |

June 15, 2005

Kurdish Officials Sanction Abductions in Kirkuk

6/15/05 Fainaru & Shadid, Wa. Post, Kurdish Officials Sanction Abductions in Kirkuk

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:55 AM |

The Path of War Timeline

6/15/05 Alexandrova & Kane, Raw Story, The Path of War Timeline

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:58 AM |

New Memos Detail Early Plans for Invading Iraq

6/15/05 Daniszewski, LA Times, New Memos Detail Early Plans for Invading Iraq

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:43 AM |

Whose side is the US on?

6/15/05 Ghannoushi, Al Jazeera, Whose side is the US on?

Posted on June 15, 2005 7:34 AM |

June 16, 2005

Black church leaders embarrass Bush over African aid shortfall

6/16/05 Cormwell, Indepedent, Black church leaders embarrass Bush over African aid shortfall

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:16 AM |

Emissions Regulations Could Stall Energy Bill

6/16/05 Hulse, NYT, Emissions Regulations Could Stall Energy Bill

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:47 AM |

In Bush II, interests trump friendships

6/16/05 LaFranchi, CSM, In Bush II, interests trump friendships

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:59 AM |

US lied to Britain over use of napalm in Iraq war

6/17/05 Brown, Independent, US lied to Britain over use of napalm in Iraq war

Posted on June 16, 2005 9:45 PM |

June 17, 2005

G8 climate plans 'watered down'

6/17/05 BBC, G8 climate plans 'watered down'

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:04 AM |

Transcript of Downing Street Hearings

6/16/05 GNM, Transcript of the Downing Street Hearings

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:07 AM |

Cultivating Prejudices About Iran, Eases the Way for Future Missile Strikes - The Killing Street Memo

6/17/05 Solomon, CounterPunch, Cultivating Prejudices About Iran, Eases the Way for Future Missile Strikes - The Killing Street Memo

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:40 AM |

Climate change plan for G8 summit diluted after Blair's US visit

6/17/05 Shah, Independent, Climate change plan for G8 summit diluted after Blair's US visit

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:46 PM |

Bush policies blocked as US mood on Iraq sours

6/17/05 Cornwell, Independent, Bush policies blocked as US mood on Iraq sours

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:47 PM |

June 18, 2005

Uzbek Ministries in Crackdown Received U.S. Aid

6/18/05 Chivers & Shanker, NYT, Uzbek Ministries in Crackdown Received U.S. Aid

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:16 AM |

June 19, 2005

Lawmakers Trying Again to Divide Ninth Circuit

6/19/05 Glater, NYT, Lawmakers Trying Again to Divide Ninth Circuit

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:18 AM |

New US move to spoil climate accord

6/19/05 Townsend, Guardian, New US move to spoil climate accord

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:25 AM |

British bombing raids were illegal, says Foreign Office

6/19/05 Smith, London Times, British bombing raids were illegal, says Foreign Office

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:28 AM |

June 20, 2005

Teens' Take: Sex Is All Around Them

6/20/05 Aratani, Wa. Post, Teens' Take: Sex Is All Around Them

Posted on June 20, 2005 7:32 AM |

June 21, 2005

Door May Close on Housing Program

6/21/05 Weissman, Wa. Post, Door May Close on Housing Program

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:33 AM |

Iraqi minister: US stalling Saddam trial

6/21/05 Al Jazeera, Iraqi minister: US stalling Saddam trial

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:38 AM |

Saudis brush Rice's comments aside

6/21/05 Al Jazeera, Saudis brush Rice's comments aside

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:41 AM |

U.S. Moral Authority in 'Free Fall', Senators Warn

6/21/05 Fisher, IPS, U.S. Moral Authority in 'Free Fall', Senators Warn

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:44 AM |

June 22, 2005

Bush Won't Allow Independent Probe of Gitmo Gulag

6/22/05 CHB, Bush Won't Allow Independent Probe of Gitmo Gulag

Posted on June 22, 2005 6:19 AM |

June 23, 2005

Intolerance Found at Air Force Academy

6/23/05 White, Wa. Post, Intolerance Found at Air Force Academy

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:19 AM |

Iraq creating new breed of jihadists, says CIA

6/23/05 McAskill, Guardian, Iraq creating new breed of jihadists, says CIA

Posted on June 23, 2005 10:44 PM |

June 24, 2005

Young men starting to feel a draft

6/24/05 Becker, DallasNews, Young men starting to feel a draft

Posted on June 24, 2005 7:50 AM |

June 25, 2005

Ignoring the Obvious

6/25/05 CHB, Ignoring the Obvious

Posted on June 25, 2005 6:33 AM |

Italian Judge Orders Arrest of CIA Operatives

6/25/05 CHB, Italian Judge Orders Arrest of CIA Operatives

Posted on June 25, 2005 6:34 AM |

America's neo-conservative world supremacists will fail

6/25/05 Hosbawm, Guardian, America's neo-conservative world supremacists will fail

Posted on June 25, 2005 6:53 AM |

June 26, 2005

A Glide Path to Ruin

6/26/05 Kristoff, NYT, A Glide Path to Ruin

Posted on June 26, 2005 6:24 AM |

Italians Detail Lavish CIA Operation

6/26/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, Italians Detail Lavish CIA Operation

Posted on June 26, 2005 6:37 AM |

June 27, 2005

U.S. Has Plans to Again Make Own Plutonium

6/27/05 Broad, NY Times, U.S. Has Plans to Again Make Own Plutonium

Posted on June 27, 2005 6:43 AM |

US to expand its prisons across Iraq

6/27/05 Al Jazeera, US to expand its prisons across Iraq

Posted on June 27, 2005 7:01 AM |

U.S. Plans New Tool to Halt Spread Of Weapons

6/27/05 Linzer, Wa. Post, U.S. Plans New Tool to Halt Spread Of Weapons

Posted on June 27, 2005 7:02 AM |

June 28, 2005

US resumes production of Cold War plutonium

6/28/05 Buncombe, Independent, US resumes production of Cold War plutonium

Posted on June 28, 2005 6:41 AM |

Terror Policies Draw Outrage at Home and Abroad

6/28/05 Rizvi, IPS, Terror Policies Draw Outrage at Home and Abroad

Posted on June 28, 2005 6:43 AM |

Torture and Accountability

6/28/05 Holtzman, Nation, Torture and Accountability

Posted on June 28, 2005 7:04 AM |

June 30, 2005

Question on Impeachment Shows Polarization of Nation

6/30/05 Zogby, Question on Impeachment Shows Polarization of Nation

Posted on June 30, 2005 6:50 AM |

Bush orders major overhaul of U.S. spy agencies

6/30/05 Al Jazeera.com, Bush orders major overhaul of U.S. spy agencies

Posted on June 30, 2005 7:15 AM |

July 2, 2005

Blair pressed to isolate US over climate change

7/02/05 Brown, Independent, Blair pressed to isolate US over climate change

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

White House described Darfur as 'genocide' to please Christian right

7/02/05 Penketh, Independent, White House described Darfur as 'genocide' to please Christian right

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

Bush gets chance to leave legacy at Supreme Court

7/02/05 Cornwell, Independent, Bush gets chance to leave legacy at Supreme Court

Posted on July 2, 2005 6:48 AM |

July 3, 2005

Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

7/03/05 Shane, NYT, Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

Posted on July 3, 2005 11:03 PM |

July 4, 2005

Bush strikes blow to Blair's hopes of global warming deal

7/04/05 Woolf, Independent, Bush strikes blow to Blair's hopes of global warming deal

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:16 AM |

US close to climate change concessions

7/04/05 MacAskill, Guardian, US close to climate change concessions

Posted on July 4, 2005 7:16 AM |

July 5, 2005

55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

7/05/05 Al Jazeera.com, 55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:22 AM |

MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

7/05/05 Burns & Spiegel, FT.com, MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:35 AM |

July 7, 2005

Study Says Malpractice Payouts Aren't Rising

7/07/05 Anderson, NYT, Study Says Malpractice Payouts Aren't Rising

Posted on July 7, 2005 8:08 AM |

Bush, Blair Deadlocked on Global Warming

7/07/05 VandeHei, Wa. Post, Bush, Blair Deadlocked on Global Warming

Posted on July 7, 2005 8:08 AM |

July 8, 2005

US and France close to deal on climate change

7/08/05 Thornton, Independent, US and France close to deal on climate change

Posted on July 8, 2005 6:34 AM |

G-8 Urges Action On Global Warming, With General Goals

7/08/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, G-8 Urges Action On Global Warming, With General Goals

Posted on July 8, 2005 6:39 AM |

July 9, 2005

Italy sets date to pull troops out of Iraq

7/09/05 Hooper, Guardian, Italy sets date to pull troops out of Iraq

Posted on July 9, 2005 7:27 PM |

July 10, 2005

Secret Plan To Quit Iraq

7/10/05 Walters, Sunday Mail/UK, Secret Plan To Quit Iraq

Posted on July 10, 2005 6:28 AM |

Few Wealthy Farmers Owe Estate Taxes, Report Says

7/10/05 Johnston, NYT, Few Wealthy Farmers Owe Estate Taxes, Report Says

Posted on July 10, 2005 10:12 AM |

Why the US could turn green

7/10/05 Evans, BBC, Why the US could turn green

Posted on July 10, 2005 10:16 AM |

July 12, 2005

The rush to invade Iraq -The inside story - Part V

7/12/05 Al Jazeera.com, The rush to invade Iraq - The inside story - Part V

Posted on July 12, 2005 6:41 AM |

July 13, 2005

Estate tax fight hinges on money, morality

7/13/05 Francis, CSM, Estate tax fight hinges on money, morality

Posted on July 13, 2005 8:19 AM |

July 14, 2005

U.S. military strained by Iraq, Afghan wars- Study

7/14/05 Al Jazeera.com, U.S. military strained by Iraq, Afghan wars- Study

Posted on July 14, 2005 7:11 AM |

July 15, 2005

Guantanamo Degradation Revealed

7/15/05 Cornwell, Independent, Guantanamo Degradation Revealed

Posted on July 15, 2005 7:55 AM |

U.S. senators call for Guantanamo legislation

7/15/05 Al Jazeera.com, U.S. senators call for Guantanamo legislation

Posted on July 15, 2005 8:35 AM |

July 17, 2005

Casualty of War: US Economy

7/17/05 Sterngold, SF Chron, Casualty of War: US Economy

Posted on July 17, 2005 7:20 AM |

Plan Called for Covert Aid in Iraq Vote

7/17/05 Jehl & Sanger, NYT, Plan Called for Covert Aid in Iraq Vote

Posted on July 17, 2005 7:45 AM |

Similar Appeal; Different Styles

7/17/05 Lane & Markon, Wa. Post, Similar Appeal; Different Styles

Posted on July 17, 2005 7:53 AM |

Fighting Fascism Then, and Now

7/17/05 Pilger, Truthout, Fighting Fascism Then, and Now

Posted on July 17, 2005 8:31 AM |

July 18, 2005

Americans accused of interfering in Iraq election

7/18/05 Cockburn, Independent, Americans accused of interfering in Iraq election

Posted on July 18, 2005 7:24 AM |

Strong Ties Bind Players in Battle for Seat on Court

7/18/05 Purdum, NYT, Strong Ties Bind Players in Battle for Seat on Court

Posted on July 18, 2005 7:29 AM |

Torture and Accountability

7/18/05 Holtzman, Nation, Torture and Accountability

Posted on July 18, 2005 8:29 AM |

July 19, 2005

First Stop Syria; Next Stop Iran - Bush's Itinerary

7/19/05 Christison, CounterPunch, First Stop Syria; Next Stop Iran - Bush's Itinerary

Posted on July 19, 2005 6:56 AM |

From playing wargames to building a new world over

7/19/05 The Business, From playing wargames to building a new world over

Posted on July 19, 2005 6:56 AM |

Studies: War radicalized most foreign fighters in Iraq

7/19/05 Regan, CSM, Studies: War radicalized most foreign fighters in Iraq

Posted on July 19, 2005 7:13 AM |

July 20, 2005

Why US is shifting nuclear stand with India

7/20/05 LaFranchi, CSM, Why US is shifting nuclear stand with India

Posted on July 20, 2005 6:52 AM |

July 22, 2005

Bush Threatens to Veto Attempts to Regulate, Investigate Abu Ghraib Torture

7/22/05 Hunter, DailyKos, Bush Threatens to Veto Attempts to Regulate, Investigate Abu Ghraib Torture

Posted on July 22, 2005 9:11 AM |

July 23, 2005

White House Aims to Block Legislation on Detainees

7/23/05 White & Smith, Wa. Post, White House Aims to Block Legislation on Detainees

Posted on July 23, 2005 9:00 AM |

July 24, 2005

Cheney Working to Block Legislation on Detainees

7/24/05 Schmitt, NYT, Cheney Working to Block Legislation on Detainees

Posted on July 24, 2005 7:05 AM |

July 25, 2005

US accepts Polish plans to exit Iraq

7/25/05 Al Jazeera.net, US accepts Polish plans to exit Iraq

Posted on July 25, 2005 7:29 AM |

July 27, 2005

In Surprise Visit to Baghdad, Rumsfeld Prods Iraqi Leaders

7/27/05 Schmitt, NYT, In Surprise Visit to Baghdad, Rumsfeld Prods Iraqi Leaders

Posted on July 27, 2005 8:23 AM |

Iraq, Afghan wars exceed $700 billion in costs

7/27/05 Al Jazeera.com, Iraq, Afghan wars exceed $700 billion in costs

Posted on July 27, 2005 8:37 AM |

U.S. taxpayer footing Israel’s Gaza withdrawal bill

7/27/05 Al Jazeera.com, U.S. taxpayer footing Israel’s Gaza withdrawal bill

Posted on July 27, 2005 8:40 AM |

July 28, 2005

F.B.I.'s Translation Backlog Grows

7/28/05 Lichtblau, NYT, F.B.I.'s Translation Backlog Grows

Posted on July 28, 2005 9:18 AM |

July 29, 2005

New Calls for Coalition Forces to Count Iraqi Casualties

7/29/05 Aslam, OneWorld, New Calls for Coalition Forces to Count Iraqi Casualties

Posted on July 29, 2005 6:51 AM |

Group Slams the "Iron Triangle" of US Food Aid

7/29/05 Lobe, IPS, Group Slams the "Iron Triangle" of US Food Aid

Posted on July 29, 2005 6:51 AM |

The 5-Minute Briefing: America's 'Kyoto' pact with Asia

7/29/05 McCarthy, Independent, The 5-Minute Briefing: America's 'Kyoto' pact with Asia

Posted on July 29, 2005 7:05 AM |

July 30, 2005

New rules for US agencies aim to prevent another WMD fiasco

7/30/05 Cornwell, Independent, New rules for US agencies aim to prevent another WMD fiasco

Posted on July 30, 2005 7:23 AM |

U.S. Evicted From Air Base In Uzbekistan

7/30/05 Wright & Tyson, Wa. Post, U.S. Evicted From Air Base In Uzbekistan

Posted on July 30, 2005 7:29 AM |

July 31, 2005

Carter Criticizes Iraq War, Detentions at Guantanamo

7/31/05 Vinograd, AP, Carter Criticizes Iraq War, Detentions at Guantanamo

Posted on July 31, 2005 7:24 AM |

August 1, 2005

Pentagon stirs tensions in foreign base shuffle

8/01/05 Sappenfield, CSM, Pentagon stirs tensions in foreign base shuffle

Posted on August 1, 2005 8:02 AM |

Too Much of Nothing

8/01/05 Athansiou, FPIF, Too Much of Nothing - Bush and Global Warming

Posted on August 1, 2005 5:25 PM |

August 2, 2005

Bush Endorses Teaching 'Intelligent Design' Theory in Schools

8/02/05 Hutchins, Knight Ridder, Bush Endorses Teaching 'Intelligent Design' Theory in Schools

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:07 AM |

Questions Linger as Bush Pushes India Nuclear Deal

8/02/05 Giacomo, Reuters, Questions Linger as Bush Pushes India Nuclear Deal

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:07 AM |

Suspect's tale of travel and torture

8/02/05 Gray & Cobian, Guardian, Suspect's tale of travel and torture ... Benyam Mohammed's statement 'One of them made cuts in my penis. I was in agony'

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:22 AM |

The (nuclear) treaty wreckers

8/02/05 Monbiot, Guardian, The (nuclear) treaty wreckers

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:29 AM |

Cheney Plan Calls for U.S. to Nuke Iran

8/02/05 Szymanski, Am. Free Press, Cheney Plan Calls for U.S. to Nuke Iran

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:43 AM |

Iraq child prisoners abused by U.S. forces – Report

8/02/05 Al Jazeera.com, Iraq child prisoners abused by U.S. forces – Report

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:48 AM |

August 3, 2005

Documents Tell of Brutal Improvisation by GIs

8/03/05 White, Wa. Post, Documents Tell of Brutal Improvisation by GIs

Posted on August 3, 2005 7:24 AM |

Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

8/03/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

Posted on August 3, 2005 7:29 AM |

August 4, 2005

US military to increase domestic surveillance

8/04/05 Regan, CSM, US military to increase domestic surveillance

Posted on August 4, 2005 6:18 AM |

The N.E.D's Latest Front Group - Inside Bush's "World Movement for Democracy

8/04/05 Barry, CounterPunch, The N.E.D's Latest Front Group - Inside Bush's "World Movement for Democracy"

Posted on August 4, 2005 6:19 AM |

US dishes out arms to South Asian rivals

8/04/05 Kapisthalam, Asia Times, US dishes out arms to South Asian rivals

Posted on August 4, 2005 4:43 PM |

Stakes raised in nuclear poker

8/04/05 Bidwai, Asia Times, Stakes raised in nuclear poker

Posted on August 4, 2005 4:48 PM |

August 5, 2005

Military Planners Tell Bush Iraq War 'Cannot be Won'

8/05/05 CHB, Military Planners Tell Bush Iraq War 'Cannot be Won'

Posted on August 5, 2005 5:26 AM |

Never again? How the war in Iraq spurred a new nuclear arms race

8/05/05 Penketh, Independent, Never again? How the war in Iraq spurred a new nuclear arms race

Posted on August 5, 2005 6:05 AM |

Afghanistan Agrees To Accept Detainees

8/05/05 White & Wright, Wa. Post, Afghanistan Agrees To Accept Detainees

Posted on August 5, 2005 6:10 AM |

August 6, 2005

Basic questions about bases

8/06/05 Fahim, Asia Times, Basic questions about bases

Posted on August 6, 2005 6:22 AM |

August 7, 2005

PRESIDENT INDICTED - Federal Grand Jury Digging Deep Into Bush Crimes

8/07/05 Szymanski, AmFreePress, PRESIDENT INDICTED - Federal Grand Jury Digging Deep Into Bush Crimes

Posted on August 7, 2005 8:31 AM |

August 8, 2005

Abuse Cases Open Command Issues at Army Prison

8/08/05 Golden, NYT, Abuse Cases Open Command Issues at Army Prison

Posted on August 8, 2005 8:16 AM |

War Plans Drafted To Counter Terror Attacks in U.S.

8/08/05 Graham, Wa. Post, War Plans Drafted To Counter Terror Attacks in U.S.

Posted on August 8, 2005 8:25 AM |

Groups Split Over Risks to Grizzlies in Yellowstone Park

8/08/05 Harden, Wa. Post, Groups Split Over Risks to Grizzlies in Yellowstone Park

Posted on August 8, 2005 8:27 AM |

Exclusive: Secret Memo - Send to Be Tortured

8/08/05 Newsweek, Exclusive: Secret Memo - Send to Be Tortured

Posted on August 8, 2005 8:35 AM |

August 9, 2005

US mulls sanctions against Venezuela

8/09/05 Al Jazeera.net, US mulls sanctions against Venezuela

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:53 AM |

August 11, 2005

Terror's Greatest Recruitment Tool

8/11/05 Klein, Nation, Terror's Greatest Recruitment Tool

Posted on August 11, 2005 7:38 AM |

Terror's Greatest Recruitment Tool

8/11/05 Klein, Nation, Terror's Greatest Recruitment Tool

Posted on August 11, 2005 7:38 AM |

Iran No; China Yes - Why is Cheney Lobbying for a Boost in China's Nuclear Capability?

8/11/05 Roberts, CounterPunch, Iran No; China Yes - Why is Cheney Lobbying for a Boost in China's Nuclear Capability?

Posted on August 11, 2005 8:41 AM |

Nuclear face-off

8/11/05 Englehardt, Asia Times, Nuclear face-off

Posted on August 11, 2005 3:38 PM |

August 13, 2005

Bush Raises Option of Using Force Against Iran

8/13/05 Reuters, Bush Raises Option of Using Force Against Iran

Posted on August 13, 2005 7:36 AM |

Bush hints at military option for Iran

8/13/05 Herald Sun, Bush hints at military option for Iran

Posted on August 13, 2005 8:11 AM |

US Bucked on Issue of Civilian Nuclear Rights

8/13/05 AFP, US Bucked on Issue of Civilian Nuclear Rights

Posted on August 13, 2005 8:18 AM |

August 14, 2005

Judge to Bush: Follow the Law

8/14/05 CHB, Judge to Bush: Follow the Law

Posted on August 14, 2005 7:36 AM |

Someone Tell the President the War Is Over

8/14/05 Rich, NYT, Someone Tell the President the War Is Over

Posted on August 14, 2005 5:02 PM |

August 16, 2005

Big Rise in Corporate Taxes Is Predicted to Reduce Deficit

8/15/05 Pear, NYT, Big Rise in Corporate Taxes Is Predicted to Reduce Deficit

Posted on August 16, 2005 8:38 AM |

August 17, 2005

Saving U.S. Army Can Help Save Iraq

8/17/05 Korb, MoJo, Saving U.S. Army Can Help Save Iraq

Posted on August 17, 2005 6:18 AM |

August 19, 2005

The Ugly Truth About Prisoner "Rendition"

8/19/05 Fisher, IPS, The Ugly Truth About Prisoner "Rendition"

Posted on August 19, 2005 5:54 AM |

Local discontent with 'No Child Left Behind' grows

8/19/05 Marks, CSM, Local discontent with 'No Child Left Behind' grows

Posted on August 19, 2005 6:43 AM |

U.S. 'Will Not Relent' in Iraq, Cheney Tells Veterans Group

8/19/05 Baker, Wa. Post, U.S. 'Will Not Relent' in Iraq, Cheney Tells Veterans Group

Posted on August 19, 2005 6:55 AM |

August 21, 2005

Army Planning for Four More Years in Iraq

8/21/05 AP, Army Planning for Four More Years in Iraq

Posted on August 21, 2005 8:04 AM |

Failing Nature

8/21/05 Frank, CounterPunch, Failing Nature

Posted on August 21, 2005 8:15 AM |

August 23, 2005

Connecticut Sues the U.S. Over School Testing

8/23/05 Dillon, NYT, Connecticut Sues the U.S. Over School Testing

Posted on August 23, 2005 8:14 AM |

August 25, 2005

US states bypass Bush to tackle greenhouse gas emissions

8/25/05 Borger, Guardian, US states bypass Bush to tackle greenhouse gas emissions

Posted on August 25, 2005 2:17 AM |

August 26, 2005

Federal Judge OKs Global Warming Lawsuit

8/25/05 Kravets, AP, Federal Judge OKs Global Warming Lawsuit

Posted on August 26, 2005 7:23 AM |

August 30, 2005

Weapons Sales Worldwide Rise to Highest Level Since 2000

8/30/05 Shanker, NYT, Weapons Sales Worldwide Rise to Highest Level Since 2000

Posted on August 30, 2005 4:40 AM |

US 'harming' Uganda's Aids battle

8/30/05 BBC, US 'harming' Uganda's Aids battle

Posted on August 30, 2005 4:50 AM |

September 1, 2005

A National Disgrace

9/01/05 Thompson, CHB, A National Disgrace

Posted on September 1, 2005 7:17 AM |

US lifts nuclear curbs on India

9/01/05 BBC, US lifts nuclear curbs on India

Posted on September 1, 2005 7:49 AM |

FEMA Claims New Orleans Was Disaster Priority; Bush 2005 Budget Drastically Cut Lake Pontchartrain Levee Funding

9/01/05 Syzmanski, ArcticBeacon, FEMA Claims New Orleans Was Disaster Priority; Bush 2005 Budget Drastically Cut Lake Pontchartrain Levee Funding

Posted on September 1, 2005 7:56 AM |

Katrina, Bush, and Global Warming

9/01/05 Tran, Guardian, Katrina, Bush, and Global Warming

Posted on September 1, 2005 8:02 AM |

September 2, 2005

Local Officials Criticize Federal Government Over Response

9/02/05 Treaster, NYT, Local Officials Criticize Federal Government Over Response

Posted on September 2, 2005 8:19 AM |

Critics Say Bush Undercut New Orleans Flood Control

9/02/05 VandeHei & Baker, Wa. Post, Critics Say Bush Undercut New Orleans Flood Control

Posted on September 2, 2005 8:52 AM |

US won't let Canada help Katrina victims

9/02/05 GNM, US won't let Canada help Katrina victims

Posted on September 2, 2005 9:05 AM |

September 4, 2005

Senators Call Government Response 'Immense Failure'

9/04/05 CHB, Senators Call Government Response 'Immense Failure'

Posted on September 4, 2005 7:56 AM |

Homeland Security Chief Defends Federal Response

9/04/05 Lipton & Shane, NYT, Homeland Security Chief Defends Federal Response

Posted on September 4, 2005 8:06 AM |

Shame on This Administration - It's Time for Bush to Act

9/04/05 McKinney, CounterPunch, Shame on This Administration - It's Time for Bush to Act

Posted on September 4, 2005 8:19 AM |

"George Bush Doesn't Care About Black People" - Kanye West is My Hero

9/04/05 Felux, CounterPunch, "George Bush Doesn't Care About Black People" - Kanye West is My Hero

Posted on September 4, 2005 8:21 AM |

Warnings went ignored as Bush slashed flood defence budget to pay for wars

9/04/05 Lean, Independent Warnings went ignored as Bush slashed flood defence budget to pay for wars

Posted on September 4, 2005 8:42 AM |

Hurricane Center Director Tells Paper He Briefed Brown and Chertoff

9/04/05 GNM, Hurricane Center Director Tells Paper He Briefed Brown and Chertoff

Posted on September 4, 2005 11:50 PM |

An Angry 'Times-Picayune' Calls for Firing of FEMA Chief

9/04/05 GNM, An Angry 'Times-Picayune' Calls for Firing of FEMA Chief

Posted on September 4, 2005 11:51 PM |

September 5, 2005

Killed by Contempt

9/05/05 Krugman, NYT, Killed by Contempt

Posted on September 5, 2005 6:12 AM |

September 6, 2005

Frustrated: Fire crews to hand out fliers for FEMA

9/06/05 Rosetta, Salt Lake Tribune, Frustrated: Fire crews to hand out fliers for FEMA

Posted on September 6, 2005 8:53 AM |

September 7, 2005

Bush Rejects Chavez Aid

9/07/05 Campbell, Guardian, Bush Rejects Chavez Aid

Posted on September 7, 2005 6:04 AM |

Navy Pilots Who Rescued Victims Are Reprimanded

9/07/05 Cloud, NYT, Navy Pilots Who Rescued Victims Are Reprimanded

Posted on September 7, 2005 7:10 AM |

September 8, 2005

Venezuela To Send U.S. Extra Gas Shipments

9/08/05 Blustein, Wa. Post, Venezuela To Send U.S. Extra Gas Shipments

Posted on September 8, 2005 6:35 AM |

Pelosi: Bush: ''Oblivious, in denial, dangerous''

9/08/05 GNM, Pelosi: Bush: ''Oblivious, in denial, dangerous''

Posted on September 8, 2005 6:47 AM |

US 'approved' oil smuggling

9/08/05 Parsons, News 24/AU, US 'approved' oil smuggling

Posted on September 8, 2005 8:52 AM |

September 9, 2005

Iraq rebuilding under threat as US runs out of money

9/09/05 Carroll & Borger, Guardian, Iraq rebuilding under threat as US runs out of money

Posted on September 9, 2005 8:09 AM |

La. Senator Returns to Capitol to Denounce Bush

9/09/05 Stolberg, NYT, La. Senator Returns to Capitol to Denounce Bush

Posted on September 9, 2005 8:13 AM |

Bush Suspends Pay Act In Areas Hit by Storm

9/09/05 Edsall, Wa. Post, Bush Suspends Pay Act In Areas Hit by Storm

Posted on September 9, 2005 8:43 AM |

September 10, 2005

World summit on UN's future heads for chaos

9/10/05 MacAskill, Guardian, World summit on UN's future heads for chaos

Posted on September 10, 2005 6:47 AM |

Disaster chief loses hurricane relief role after CV allegations

9/10/05 Borger, Guardian, Disaster chief loses hurricane relief role after CV allegations

Posted on September 10, 2005 6:47 AM |

US deal advances Saudi WTO bid

9/10/05 Al Jazeera.net, US deal advances Saudi WTO bid

Posted on September 10, 2005 7:16 AM |

September 11, 2005

Breakdowns Marked Path From Hurricane to Anarchy

9/11/05 Lipton et al, NYT, Breakdowns Marked Path From Hurricane to Anarchy

Posted on September 11, 2005 6:34 AM |

September 12, 2005

US develops strategy for first use of nuclear weapons against WMD

9/12/05 Cornwell, Independent, US develops strategy for first use of nuclear weapons against WMD

Posted on September 12, 2005 7:38 AM |

September 13, 2005

A Major Test for FEMA And Its Contracting Crew

9/13/05 Witte & Babcock, Wa. Post, A Major Test for FEMA And Its Contracting Crew

Posted on September 13, 2005 7:08 AM |

September 14, 2005

Cluster bombs on offer at arms fair despite sales ban

9/14/05 Shah, Independent, Cluster bombs on offer at arms fair despite sales ban

Posted on September 14, 2005 7:41 AM |

September 15, 2005

Government credit cards for Katrina expenses draw scrutiny

9/15/05 AP, Government credit cards for Katrina expenses draw scrutiny

Posted on September 15, 2005 9:28 AM |

September 16, 2005

Cynthia McKinney Statement on the House Floor - Special Order Censored?

9/16/05 from 9/08/05 McKinney, Cynthia McKinney Statement on the House Floor - Special Order Censored?

Posted on September 16, 2005 8:38 AM |

Left Behind

9/16/05 Ward, Nation, Left Behind

Posted on September 16, 2005 8:57 AM |

Not the New Deal

9/16/05 Krugman, NYT, Not the New Deal

Posted on September 16, 2005 9:01 AM |

Conservative War on Poverty?

9/16/05 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Conservative War on Poverty?

Posted on September 16, 2005 9:11 AM |

September 17, 2005

Premium for Basic Medicare Increasing 13% Next Year

9/17/05 Pear, NYT, Premium for Basic Medicare Increasing 13% Next Year

Posted on September 17, 2005 10:02 AM |

Bush Says Spending Cuts Will Be Needed

9/17/05 Fletcher & Weisman, Wa. Post, Bush Says Spending Cuts Will Be Needed

Posted on September 17, 2005 10:07 AM |

September 18, 2005

Summit Failure Blamed on US

9/18/05 Townsend, Guardian, Summit Failure Blamed on US

Posted on September 18, 2005 6:12 AM |

September 19, 2005

Clinton Levels Sharp Criticism at the President's Relief Effort

9/19/05 Shenon, NYT, Clinton Levels Sharp Criticism at the President's Relief Effort

Posted on September 19, 2005 9:55 PM |

Pentagon May Have Doubts on Preemptive Nuclear Moves

9/19/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Pentagon May Have Doubts on Preemptive Nuclear Moves

Posted on September 19, 2005 10:01 PM |

September 21, 2005

UN Human Rights Body to Scrutinize U.S. Abuses

9/21/05 Deen, IPS, UN Human Rights Body to Scrutinize U.S. Abuses

Posted on September 21, 2005 5:02 AM |

September 22, 2005

Hurricane Aid Used 'To Test Out Rightwing Social Policies'

9/22/05 Borger, Guardian, Hurricane Aid Used 'To Test Out Rightwing Social Policies'

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:20 AM |

Blackwater Down

9/22/05 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater Down

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:38 AM |

Sheehan, Supporters Descend on The Capital

9/27/05 Dvorak & Kunkle, Wa. Post, Sheehan, Supporters Descend on The Capital

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:44 AM |

September 23, 2005

Housing the Displaced Is Rife With Delays

9/23/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, Housing the Displaced Is Rife With Delays

Posted on September 23, 2005 6:01 AM |

Rewrite of Endangered Species Law Approved

9/23/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Rewrite of Endangered Species Law Approved

Posted on September 23, 2005 6:04 AM |

September 24, 2005

Navy Secretly Contracted Jets Used by CIA

9/24/05 Hettena, AP, Navy Secretly Contracted Jets Used by CIA

Posted on September 24, 2005 5:33 AM |

'End This War': Hundreds of Thousands Protest Iraq War

9/24/05 Lambert, Reuters, 'End This War': Hundreds of Thousands Protest Iraq War

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:24 AM |

Thousands March Through London in Iraq War Protest

9/24/05 Reuters, Thousands March Through London in Iraq War Protest

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:24 AM |

Report Says Bush's Tax Cuts Will Cause Some to Pay More

9/24/05 Johnston, NYT, Report Says Bush's Tax Cuts Will Cause Some to Pay More

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:36 AM |

September 25, 2005

US Northern Command and Hurricane Rita

9/24/05 Chossudovsky, CRG, US Northern Command and Hurricane Rita

Posted on September 25, 2005 5:59 AM |

Bush plea for cash to rebuild Iraq raises $600

9/25/05 Townsend, Observer, Bush plea for cash to rebuild Iraq raises $600

Posted on September 25, 2005 6:33 AM |

Antiwar Rallies in Washington and Other Cities

9/25/05 Janofsky, NYT, Antiwar Rallies in Washington and Other Cities

Posted on September 25, 2005 6:42 AM |

Blair falls into line with Bush view on global warming

9/25/05 Lean, Independent, Blair falls into line with Bush view on global warming

Posted on September 25, 2005 6:56 AM |

Britain to pull troops from Iraq as Blair says 'don't force me out'

9/25/05 Beaumont & Hisliff, Guardian, Britain to pull troops from Iraq as Blair says 'don't force me out'

Posted on September 25, 2005 7:01 AM |

Greenspan to French finmin: US lost deficit control

9/25/05 Carrell, Boston.com, Greenspan to French finmin: US lost deficit control

Posted on September 25, 2005 7:40 PM |

September 26, 2005

England Convicted in Abu Ghraib Abuse Case

9/26/05 Badger, AP, England Convicted in Abu Ghraib Abuse Case

Posted on September 26, 2005 7:57 PM |

New Accounts of Torture by U.S. Troops

9/26/05 Reuters, New Accounts of Torture by U.S. Troops

Posted on September 26, 2005 7:59 PM |

September 27, 2005

Today in DC: Commandos in the Streets?

9/23/05 Arkin, Wa. Post Blog, Today in DC: Commandos in the Streets? - Operation Granite Shadow

Posted on September 27, 2005 5:57 AM |

US confirms Uzbek base departure

9/27/05 BBC, US confirms Uzbek base departure

Posted on September 27, 2005 7:45 PM |

September 28, 2005

DOE Releases Climate Change Plan

9/28/05 DOE Releases Climate Change Plan

Posted on September 28, 2005 6:27 AM |

Rice concern over Haiti election

9/28/05 BBC, Rice concern over Haiti election

Posted on September 28, 2005 7:44 PM |

Report Details Growth in Illegal Migration

9/28/05 Cohn, Wa. Post, Report Details Growth in Illegal Migration

Posted on September 28, 2005 9:01 PM |

September 29, 2005

Republicans See Signs That Pentagon Is Evading Oversight

9/29/05 Jehl, NYT, Republicans See Signs That Pentagon Is Evading Oversight

Posted on September 29, 2005 8:55 PM |

With Aid Slow to Come, Texas Towns Are on Their Own

9/29/05 Hendrix, Wa. Post, With Aid Slow to Come, Texas Towns Are on Their Own

Posted on September 29, 2005 8:58 PM |

September 30, 2005

The Bad News Gets Worse

9/30/05 Rosen, CHB, The Bad News Gets Worse - Iraq

Posted on September 30, 2005 6:20 AM |

Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble - Bush is Cooking Up Two New Wars

9/30/05 Roberts, CounterPunch, Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble - Bush is Cooking Up Two New Wars

Posted on September 30, 2005 6:33 AM |

Texas mayors say FEMA didn't deliver on promise to do better

9/30/05 White & Friedrich, Knight Ridder, Texas mayors say FEMA didn't deliver on promise to do better

Posted on September 30, 2005 9:12 AM |

October 1, 2005

Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

10/01/05 Pear, NYT, Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:14 AM |

US plays down Guantanamo strike

10/01/05 BBC, US plays down Guantanamo strike

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:28 AM |

Rice: Force necessary for democracy

10/01/05 Al Jazeera, Rice: Force necessary for democracy

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:29 AM |

Another sock in the eye for Bush: Chavez: Venezuela Moves Reserves to Europe

10/01/05 GNM, Another sock in the eye for Bush: Chavez: Venezuela Moves Reserves to Europe

Posted on October 1, 2005 9:14 AM |

October 2, 2005

Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere

10/02/05 Shane & Lipton, NYT, Stumbling Storm-Aid Effort Put Tons of Ice on Trips to Nowhere

Posted on October 2, 2005 8:53 AM |

Forest Service Puts Small Projects on Hold

10/02/05 AP, Forest Service Puts Small Projects on Hold

Posted on October 2, 2005 9:07 AM |

October 3, 2005

Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture

10/03/05 Lewis, NYT, Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture'

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:38 AM |

Alls or Nothings

10/03/05 Talvi, ITT, Alls or Nothings

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:51 AM |

When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

10/03/05 McFeatters, CHB, When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:11 PM |

Iraq War Delayed Katrina Relief Effort, Inquiry Finds

10/03/ 05 Sengupta, Independent, Iraq War Delayed Katrina Relief Effort, Inquiry Finds

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:13 PM |

Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

10/03/05 AFP, Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:28 PM |

The Republican War on Science

10/03/05 Mooney, MoJo, The Republican War on Science

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:34 PM |

25 Questions About the Murder of New Orleans

10/03/05 Davis & Fontenat, Nation, 25 Questions About the Murder of New Orleans

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:41 PM |

Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

10/03/05 Mackay, Sunday Herald, Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:04 PM |

Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

10/03/05 Pear, NYT, Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:06 PM |

October 4, 2005

White House Renews Call for Conservation

10/04/05 Blum, NYT, White House Renews Call for Conservation

Posted on October 4, 2005 6:27 AM |

Transcript of Presiden't Bush's press conference on 10/04/05

10/04/05 Bush, Transcript of Presiden't Bush's press conference on 10/04/05

Posted on October 4, 2005 7:55 PM |

U.S. Presses Russia to Halt Trade In Nuclear Technology With Iran

10/04/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.S. Presses Russia to Halt Trade In Nuclear Technology With Iran

Posted on October 4, 2005 8:44 PM |

October 5, 2005

US Poverty: Chronic Ill, Little Hope for Cure

10/05/05 Debusmann, Reuters, US Poverty: Chronic Ill, Little Hope for Cure

Posted on October 5, 2005 5:56 AM |

Congress Seeks to Slash Food Aid for Poor, Conservation

10/05/05 Quaid, AP, Congress Seeks to Slash Food Aid for Poor, Conservation

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:01 PM |

Senate Votes to Impose Restrictions on Treatment of Detainees

10/05/05 Sidoti, AP, Senate Votes to Impose Restrictions on Treatment of Detainees

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:02 PM |

Senate Votes to Block Payment for Base Use to Uzbek Government

10/05/05 Sidoti, AP, Senate Votes to Block Payment for Base Use to Uzbek Government

Posted on October 5, 2005 8:05 PM |

October 8, 2005

Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

10/08/05 Kyriakiou, OneWorld, Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:36 AM |

Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

10/08/05 AFP, Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:03 AM |

Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

10/08/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

October 9, 2005

ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

10/09/05 Brookes, BBC, ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:58 AM |

October 10, 2005

For GOP, Election Anxiety Mounts

10/10/05 Babington & Cilizza, Wa. Post, For GOP, Election Anxiety Mounts

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:48 AM |

Lack of Contracts Hampered FEMA

10/10/05 Merle & Witte, Wa. Post, Lack of Contracts Hampered FEMA

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:49 AM |

October 11, 2005

West's response condemned as slow and inadequate

10/11/05 Davies & McGirk, Independent, West's response condemned as slow and inadequate

Posted on October 11, 2005 9:34 PM |

October 12, 2005

Chavez moves against US preachers

10/12/05 BBC, Chavez moves against US preachers

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:21 AM |

Tax Panel Recommends Changing Tax Breaks for Homebuyers, Health Insurance

10/12/05 Dalrympl, AP, Tax Panel Recommends Changing Tax Breaks for Homebuyers, Health Insurance

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:41 AM |

September Mornings in Maryland & Iraq

10/12/05 Hallinan, FPIF, September Mornings in Maryland & Iraq

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:30 PM |

Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

10/12/05 GNM, Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:35 PM |

October 13, 2005

Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

10/13/05 Tyson, Wa. Post, Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:03 AM |

DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

10/13/05 CIA, Global Security, DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

Posted on October 13, 2005 2:32 PM |

October 14, 2005

US setting up new spying agency

10/14/05 BBC, US setting up new spying agency

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:07 AM |

CIA Spies Get a New Home Base

10/14/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, CIA Spies Get a New Home Base

Posted on October 14, 2005 6:38 AM |

Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

10/14/05 Johanek, Toledo Blade, Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:26 PM |

Prime Time Propaganda

10/14/05 GNM, Prime Time Propaganda

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:34 PM |

October 15, 2005

U.S. encourages "religious fundamentalism" to counter nationalist & socialist movements

10/15/05 Hassan, CRG, U.S. encourages "religious fundamentalism" to counter nationalist & socialist movements

Posted on October 15, 2005 7:43 AM |

Bush Told Blair of 'Going Beyond Iraq'

10/15/05 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Bush Told Blair of 'Going Beyond Iraq'

Posted on October 15, 2005 11:29 AM |

October 17, 2005

Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

10/17/05 McSmith, Independent, Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:30 AM |

Head Start Can Make Hiring Decisions Based on Religion, Says U.S. House

10/17/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Head Start Can Make Hiring Decisions Based on Religion, Says U.S. House

Posted on October 17, 2005 5:56 AM |

October 19, 2005

Tax Reform May Bite Bush in the Ass

10/19/05 Diebel, CHB, Tax Reform May Bite Bush in the Ass

Posted on October 19, 2005 5:09 AM |

Stiffed by U.S., UN Asks Groups to Report on U.S. Rights Violations

10/19/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Stiffed by U.S., UN Asks Groups to Report on U.S. Rights Violations

Posted on October 19, 2005 9:25 AM |

October 20, 2005

Pyrrhic Victory in Iraq

10/20/05 Editorial, Nation, Pyrrhic Victory in Iraq

Posted on October 20, 2005 6:54 AM |

Chertoff Vows to 'Re-Engineer' Preparedness

10/20/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, Chertoff Vows to 'Re-Engineer' Preparedness

Posted on October 20, 2005 10:30 AM |

‘Cheney cabal hijacked US foreign policy’

10/20/05 Alden, FT, ‘Cheney cabal hijacked US foreign policy’

Posted on October 20, 2005 10:31 AM |

‘Cheney cabal hijacked US foreign policy’

10/20/05 ALden, FT, ‘Cheney cabal hijacked US foreign policy’ ... video

Posted on October 20, 2005 10:39 AM |

October 21, 2005

Top Syrian Seen as Prime Suspect in Assassination

10/21/05 Kifner & Hoge, Top Syrian Seen as Prime Suspect in Assassination

Posted on October 21, 2005 6:48 AM |

Serious Lapses Taint Probes of Detainee Deaths

10/21/05 Lobe, IPS, Serious Lapses Taint Probes of Detainee Deaths

Posted on October 21, 2005 7:16 AM |

October 22, 2005

Bush Pushes U.N. to Move Swiftly on Syria Report

10/22/05 Hoge, NYT, Bush Pushes U.N. to Move Swiftly on Syria Report

Posted on October 22, 2005 7:38 AM |

October 23, 2005

Colleges Protest Call to Upgrade Online Systems

10/23/05 Dillon & Labaton, Colleges Protest Call to Upgrade Online Systems

Posted on October 23, 2005 1:53 AM |

Leak Case Renews Questions on War's Rationale

10/23/05 Stevenson & Jehl, Leak Case Renews Questions on War's Rationale

Posted on October 23, 2005 1:55 AM |

October 24, 2005

U.S. Widens Campaign on North Korea

10/24/05 Sanger, NYT, U.S. Widens Campaign on North Korea

Posted on October 24, 2005 5:51 AM |

FBI Papers Indicate Intelligence Violations

10/24/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, FBI Papers Indicate Intelligence Violations

Posted on October 24, 2005 5:55 AM |

Bull's-Eyes on a Generic Nation

10/24/05 Kamen, Wa. Post, Bull's-Eyes on a Generic Nation

Posted on October 24, 2005 5:57 AM |

Pressure builds on Syrian regime

10/24/05 Blanford, CSM, Pressure builds on Syrian regime

Posted on October 24, 2005 5:58 AM |

October 25, 2005

Conservatism and the Wrong Wing

10/25/05 Erbe, CHB, Conservatism and the Wrong Wing

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:03 AM |

Once Again, Military Gets the Call

10/25/05 Hamilton, CHB, Once Again, Military Gets the Call

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:03 AM |

White House Seeks Exception in Abuse Ban

10/25/05 Schmitt, NYT, White House Seeks Exception in Abuse Ban

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:18 AM |

Cheney Plan Exempts CIA From Bill Barring Abuse of Detainees

10/25/05 Smith & White, Wa. Post, Cheney Plan Exempts CIA From Bill Barring Abuse of Detainees

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:27 AM |

Galloway challenges US senators

10/25/05 BBC, Galloway challenges US senators

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:33 AM |

Exception Sought in Detainee Abuse Ban

10/25/05 Schmitt, NYT, Exception Sought in Detainee Abuse Ban

Posted on October 25, 2005 9:15 AM |

October 26, 2005

2000th U.S. Death in Iraq Sparks 'Bring Them Home' Protests

10/26/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, 2000th U.S. Death in Iraq Sparks 'Bring Them Home' Protests

Posted on October 26, 2005 5:17 AM |

Scott Ritter and Seymour Hersh: Iraq Confidential

10/26/05 Ritter & Hersh, Nation, Scott Ritter and Seymour Hersh: Iraq Confidential

Posted on October 26, 2005 6:05 AM |

October 27, 2005

Bush Says 'Push the Envelope' on Cutbacks

10/27/05 Hulse, NYT, Bush Says 'Push the Envelope' on Cutbacks

Posted on October 27, 2005 5:35 AM |

Spy Agencies Told to 'Bolster the Growth of Democracy'

10/27/05 Jehl, NYT, Spy Agencies Told to 'Bolster the Growth of Democracy'

Posted on October 27, 2005 5:36 AM |

US must allow access to Gitmo hunger strikers' medical records

10/27/05 Bright, CSM, US must allow access to Gitmo hunger strikers' medical records

Posted on October 27, 2005 7:20 AM |

October 28, 2005

US undecided on sanctions against Uzbekistan for human rights abuses

10/28/05 Bright, CSM, US undecided on sanctions against Uzbekistan for human rights abuses

Posted on October 28, 2005 6:07 AM |

Facing Threats, Syria Weighs Steps to Rally the Home Front

10/28/05 Slackman, NYT, Facing Threats, Syria Weighs Steps to Rally the Home Front

Posted on October 28, 2005 7:06 AM |

Inner Circle in Syria Holds Power, and Perhaps Peril

10/28/05 Shadid & Wright, Wa. Post, Inner Circle in Syria Holds Power, and Perhaps Peril

Posted on October 28, 2005 7:10 AM |

House Approves Plan to Close Bases

10/28/05 AP, House Approves Plan to Close Bases

Posted on October 28, 2005 7:13 AM |

October 29, 2005

Bush: Treaty Outlawing Torture Doesn't Apply Beyond US Soil

10/29/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Bush: Treaty Outlawing Torture Doesn't Apply Beyond US Soil

Posted on October 29, 2005 5:32 AM |

The Iraq Quagmire Fact Sheet

10/29/05 IPS, The Iraq Quagmire Fact Sheet

Posted on October 29, 2005 6:26 AM |

October 30, 2005

U.S. and Japan Agree to Strengthen Military Ties

10/30/05 Shanker, NYT, U.S. and Japan Agree to Strengthen Military Ties

Posted on October 30, 2005 5:48 AM |

Divisions Appear Within a Storm Recovery Commission

10/30/05 Rivlin, NYT, Divisions Appear Within a Storm Recovery Commission

Posted on October 30, 2005 5:50 AM |

Congress Weighs Big Cuts to Medicaid and Medicare

10/30/05 Pear, NYT, Congress Weighs Big Cuts to Medicaid and Medicare

Posted on October 30, 2005 5:51 AM |

America's least wanted

10/30/05 Independent, America's least wanted

Posted on October 30, 2005 5:59 AM |

US troops on Afghan abuse charge

10/30/05 BBC, US troops on Afghan abuse charge

Posted on October 30, 2005 9:17 PM |

Syrian minister heads to UN meeting

10/30/05 Al Jazeera.net, Syrian minister heads to UN meeting

Posted on October 30, 2005 9:18 PM |

October 31, 2005

US ‘Had No Policy’ in Place to Rebuild Iraq

10/31/05 Kirchgaessner, FT, US ‘Had No Policy’ in Place to Rebuild Iraq

Posted on October 31, 2005 8:43 AM |

U.N. Is Expected to Pass Measure Pressuring Syria

10/31/05 Hoge & Weisman, NYT, U.N. Is Expected to Pass Measure Pressuring Syria

Posted on October 31, 2005 9:07 PM |

Funds Fade, Deaths Rise and Iraq Rebuilding Is Spotty

10/31/05 Glanz, NYT, Funds Fade, Deaths Rise and Iraq Rebuilding Is Spotty

Posted on October 31, 2005 9:10 PM |

November 1, 2005

U.N. Tells Syria to Stop Impeding Slaying Inquiry

11/01/05 Hoge, NYT, U.N. Tells Syria to Stop Impeding Slaying Inquiry

Posted on November 1, 2005 5:51 AM |

Guantanamo Desperation Seen in Suicide Attempts

11/01/05 White, Wa. Post, Guantanamo Desperation Seen in Suicide Attempts

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:03 AM |

US shifts from dollar to dinar in Iraq

11/01/05 Al Jazeera.net, US shifts from dollar to dinar in Iraq

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:06 AM |

US inspector general for Iraq paints 'grim' picture of reconstruction effort

11/01/05 Regan, CSM, US inspector general for Iraq paints 'grim' picture of reconstruction effort

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:09 AM |

US seeks a Syrian change-of-ways

11/01/05 Reynolds, BBC, US seeks a Syrian change-of-ways

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:12 AM |

US seeks a Syrian change-of-ways

11/01/05 Reynolds, BBC, US seeks a Syrian change-of-ways

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:13 AM |

Panel to Recommend Major Tax Law Changes

11/01/05 Dalrymple, AP, Panel to Recommend Major Tax Law Changes

Posted on November 1, 2005 8:40 AM |

November 2, 2005

A Real Battle Over the Constitution

11/02/05 Campos, CHB, A Real Battle Over the Constitution

Posted on November 2, 2005 5:39 AM |

Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials

11/02/05 Golden & Schmitt, NYT, Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials

Posted on November 2, 2005 5:52 AM |

Americas trade zone is 'stalled'

11/02/05 BBC, Americas trade zone is 'stalled'

Posted on November 2, 2005 6:03 AM |

Syrian regime faces tough choices

11/02/05 Blanford & Roumani, CSM, Syrian regime faces tough choices

Posted on November 2, 2005 6:11 AM |

Rumsfeld Denies UN Rights Experts Access to Guantanamo Detainees

11/02/05 AFP, Rumsfeld Denies UN Rights Experts Access to Guantanamo Detainees

Posted on November 2, 2005 8:30 AM |

November 3, 2005

US vows to stop illegal migrants

11/03/05 BBC, US vows to stop illegal migrants

Posted on November 3, 2005 6:17 AM |

Bush 'operating secret gulag in eastern Europe'

11/03/05 Buncombe, Independent, Bush 'operating secret gulag in eastern Europe'

Posted on November 3, 2005 6:21 AM |

Chalabi announces intentions to play role in Iraq's political process

11/03/05 Sengupta, Independent, Chalabi announces intentions to play role in Iraq's political process

Posted on November 3, 2005 6:23 AM |

Red Cross Seeks Access to CIA Prison

11/03/05 Nebehay, Reuters, Red Cross Seeks Access to CIA Prison

Posted on November 3, 2005 8:17 AM |

Administration's Flu Plan Gets Mixed Reception in Congress

11/03/05 Harris, NYT, Administration's Flu Plan Gets Mixed Reception in Congress

Posted on November 3, 2005 8:55 AM |

Food Stamp Cuts Are On Table - House Plan Would Affect 300,000

11/03/05 Weissman, Wa. Post, Food Stamp Cuts Are On Table - House Plan Would Affect 300,000

Posted on November 3, 2005 8:56 AM |

November 4, 2005

Torture Should Be a Crime Not a Policy

11/04/05 McFeatters, CHB, Torture Should Be a Crime Not a Policy

Posted on November 4, 2005 6:53 AM |

Thousands Turn Out to Protest Bush Visit

11/04/05 AP, Thousands Turn Out to Protest Bush Visit

Posted on November 4, 2005 6:58 AM |

Source of Forged Niger-Iraq Uranium Documents Identified

11/04/05 Sciolino, NYT, Source of Forged Niger-Iraq Uranium Documents Identified

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:00 AM |

Bush's Popularity Reaches New Low

11/04/05 Morin & Balz, Wa. Post, Bush's Popularity Reaches New Low

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:05 AM |

U.S. Faces Scrutiny Over Secret Prisons

11/04/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, U.S. Faces Scrutiny Over Secret Prisons

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:09 AM |

Protesters mass to confront Bush

11/04/05 BBC, Protesters mass to confront Bush

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:13 AM |

US-Backed Arab TV Network to be Investigated

11/04/05 Dinmore, FT, US-Backed Arab TV Network to be Investigated

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:27 AM |

White House Pressured Over Allegations of Torture, Secret Prisons

11/04/05 AFP, White House Pressured Over Allegations of Torture, Secret Prisons

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:40 AM |

Bid to seal off US-Mexico border

11/04/05 BBC, Bid to seal off US-Mexico border

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:57 AM |

Watchdog urges 'CIA jails' probe

11/04/05 BBC, Watchdog urges 'CIA jails' probe

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:57 AM |

November 5, 2005

Of Course They’re Rioting in Argentina

11/05/05 Perez, CommonDreams, Of Course They’re Rioting in Argentina

Posted on November 5, 2005 5:51 AM |

Intolerable Cruelty

11/02/05 Cole, Nation, Intolerable Cruelty

Posted on November 5, 2005 7:49 AM |

FEMA Speeds Katrina Relief

11/05/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, FEMA Speeds Katrina Relief

Posted on November 5, 2005 7:50 AM |

West turns a blind eye as activists crushed before Azerbaijan poll

11/05/05 Osborn, Independent, West turns a blind eye as activists crushed before Azerbaijan poll

Posted on November 5, 2005 8:01 AM |

November 6, 2005

Report Warned Bush Team About Intelligence Doubts

11/06/05 Jehl, NYT, Report Warned Bush Team About Intelligence Doubts

Posted on November 6, 2005 6:11 AM |

U.S. Owes $208 Million To Iraq, U.N. Audit Finds

11/06/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.S. Owes $208 Million To Iraq, U.N. Audit Finds

Posted on November 6, 2005 6:20 AM |

Bush rebuked by the hand of God

11/06/05 Davison, Independent, Bush rebuked by the hand of God

Posted on November 6, 2005 6:36 AM |

November 7, 2005

US intel on Iraq-Qaeda ties 'intentionally misleading': document

11/07/05 AFP, US intel on Iraq-Qaeda ties 'intentionally misleading': document

Posted on November 7, 2005 6:08 AM |

Cheney Fights for Detainee Policy

11/07/05 Priest & Wright, Wa. Post, Cheney Fights for Detainee Policy

Posted on November 7, 2005 8:04 PM |

Blair's litany of failures on Iraq - ambassador's damning verdict

11/07/05 Glober & MacAskill, Observer, Blair's litany of failures on Iraq - ambassador's damning verdict

Posted on November 7, 2005 8:07 PM |

November 8, 2005

Pentagon Plans Tighter Control of Interrogation

11/08/05 Schmitt & Golden, NYT, Pentagon Plans Tighter Control of Interrogation

Posted on November 8, 2005 5:53 AM |

Bush, Meeting Panama's Leader, Endorses Widening of the Canal

11/08/05 Bumiller, NYT, Bush, Meeting Panama's Leader, Endorses Widening of the Canal

Posted on November 8, 2005 6:09 AM |

High Court To Hear Case On War Powers

11/08/05 Lane, Wa. Post, High Court To Hear Case On War Powers

Posted on November 8, 2005 6:10 AM |

Wider Scope in Prewar Probe Sought

11/08/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Wider Scope in Prewar Probe Sought

Posted on November 8, 2005 6:11 AM |

Zimbabwe Threatens To Expel U.S. Envoy

11/08/05 Timberg, Wa. Post, Zimbabwe Threatens To Expel U.S. Envoy

Posted on November 8, 2005 6:13 AM |

US troops accused of Iraq 'abuse'

11/08/05 BBC, US troops accused of Iraq 'abuse'

Posted on November 8, 2005 6:17 AM |

November 9, 2005

C.I.A. Asks Criminal Inquiry Over Secret-Prison Article

11/09/05 Johnston & Hulse, NYT, C.I.A. Asks Criminal Inquiry Over Secret-Prison Article

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:43 AM |

US criticised for use of phosphorous in Fallujah raids

11/09/05 Buncombe, Independent, US criticised for use of phosphorous in Fallujah raids

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:43 AM |

Classified Report Warned on C.I.A.'s Tactics in Interrogation

11/09/05 Jehl, NYT, Classified Report Warned on C.I.A.'s Tactics in Interrogation

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:46 AM |

Defense Document Bans Detainee Torture

11/09/05 White, Wa. Post, Defense Document Bans Detainee Torture

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:56 AM |

November 10, 2005

U.N. Blasts Practice of Outsourcing Torture

11/10/05 Deen, IPS, U.N. Blasts Practice of Outsourcing Torture

Posted on November 10, 2005 5:23 AM |

Some Kind of Manly - Bush administration, dead to morality, says torture is the American way

11/10/05 Ivins, WorkingForChange, Some Kind of Manly - Bush administration, dead to morality, says torture is the American way

Posted on November 10, 2005 5:43 AM |

GOP memo touts new terror attack as way to reverse party's decline

11/10/05 Thompson, CHB, GOP memo touts new terror attack as way to reverse party's decline

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:02 AM |

Farm Issues Stall Talks for a Deal on Trade

11/10/05 Andrews, NYT, Farm Issues Stall Talks for a Deal on Trade

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:15 AM |

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits All-Time High

11/10/05 Crutsinger, Wa. Post, U.S. Trade Deficit Hits All-Time High

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:19 AM |

BBC and Fallujah: War Crimes and Media Lies

11/10/05 Zaparini, CRG, BBC and Fallujah: War Crimes and Media Lies

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:20 AM |

Is US planning an Iraq-style 'regime change' in Syria?

11/10/05 Regan, CSM, Is US planning an Iraq-style 'regime change' in Syria?

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:26 AM |

November 13, 2005

Meeting of Muslim Nations Ends in Discord

11/13/05 Weisman, NYT, Meeting of Muslim Nations Ends in Discord

Posted on November 13, 2005 5:28 AM |

Civil Rights Focus Shift Roils Staff At Justice

11/13/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Civil Rights Focus Shift Roils Staff At Justice

Posted on November 13, 2005 6:02 AM |

November 14, 2005

Doing Unto Others as They Did Unto Us

11/14/05 Bloche & Marks, NYT, Doing Unto Others as They Did Unto Us

Posted on November 14, 2005 6:17 AM |

A Deadly Interrogation - Can the C.I.A. legally kill a prisoner?

11/14/05 Mayer, New Yorker, A Deadly Interrogation - Can the C.I.A. legally kill a prisoner?

Posted on November 14, 2005 6:37 AM |

November 15, 2005

Senate Republicans Pushing for a Plan on Ending the War in Iraq

11/15/05 Hulse, NYT, Senate Republicans Pushing for a Plan on Ending the War in Iraq

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:05 AM |

Jordan Says Bombing Suspect Aimed to Avenge Brothers

11/15/05 Slackman & Mekhennet, NYT, Jordan Says Bombing Suspect Aimed to Avenge Brothers

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:24 AM |

Grizzlies May Lose Status as 'Threatened'

11/15/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Grizzlies May Lose Status as 'Threatened'

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:32 AM |

Spain probes 'secret CIA flights'

11/15/05 BBC, Spain probes 'secret CIA flights'

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:34 AM |

EU urged to probe 'CIA prisons'

11/15/05 BBC, EU urged to probe 'CIA prisons'

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:35 AM |

The fog of war: white phosphorus, Fallujah and some burning questions

11/15/05 Buncombe & Hughes, Independent, The fog of war: white phosphorus, Fallujah and some burning questions

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:45 AM |

Afghanistan and Iraq: A tale of two conflicts

11/15/05 Independent, Afghanistan and Iraq: A tale of two conflicts

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:48 AM |

Former Iraqi Detainees Allege Torture by U.S. Troops

11/15/05 Tapper & Griffin, AP, Former Iraqi Detainees Allege Torture by U.S. Troops

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:58 AM |

November 16, 2005

Senate Presses Administration for Iraq Plans

11/16/05 Hulse, NYT, Senate Presses Administration for Iraq Plans

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:38 PM |

FEMA Tells 150,000 in Hotels to Exit In 15 Days

11/16/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, FEMA Tells 150,000 in Hotels to Exit In 15 Days

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:43 PM |

Iraq detainees 'found starving'

11/16/05 BBC, Iraq detainees 'found starving'

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:44 PM |

November 17, 2005

Veto Threat as Senators Approve Pension Bill

11/17/05 Walsh, NYT, Veto Threat as Senators Approve Pension Bill

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:04 AM |

Iraq plays down claims of abuse

11/17/05 BBC, Iraq plays down claims of abuse

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:12 AM |

Europeans Probe Secret CIA Flights

11/17/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, Europeans Probe Secret CIA Flights

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:14 AM |

White House blamed for Iraq abuses

11/17/05 Al Jazeera.net, White House blamed for Iraq abuses

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:23 AM |

November 18, 2005

'Cheney is Vice President for Torture'

11/18/05 Wallsten & Demick, ITV, 'Cheney is Vice President for Torture'

Posted on November 18, 2005 6:49 AM |

The Man Who Sold the War

11/18/05 Bamford, Rolling Stone, The Man Who Sold the War

Posted on November 18, 2005 6:49 AM |

Cracks emerge in US - S. Korea unity on Iraq, other issues

11/18/05 Regan, CSM, Cracks emerge in US - S. Korea unity on Iraq, other issues

Posted on November 18, 2005 7:14 AM |

US Democrat calls for Iraq pullout

11/18/05 Al Jazeera.net, US Democrat calls for Iraq pullout

Posted on November 18, 2005 8:59 PM |

Terror and trauma - Films

11/18/05 Independent, Terror and trauma - Films

Posted on November 18, 2005 9:31 PM |

November 19, 2005

CIA's Harsh Interrogation Techniques Described

11/19/05 Ross & Esposito, ABC, CIA's Harsh Interrogation Techniques Described

Posted on November 19, 2005 6:58 AM |

Uproar in House as Parties Clash on Iraq Pullout

11/19/05 Schmitt, NYT, Uproar in House as Parties Clash on Iraq Pullout

Posted on November 19, 2005 7:00 AM |

As U.S. Trade Gap Grows, So Do Asian Banks' Foreign Reserves

11/19/05 Blustein, Wa. Post, As U.S. Trade Gap Grows, So Do Asian Banks' Foreign Reserves

Posted on November 19, 2005 7:10 AM |

Activists Blast U.S. on Prisons

11/19/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, Activists Blast U.S. on Prisons

Posted on November 19, 2005 7:11 AM |

November 20, 2005

Chavez renews trade pact attack

11/20/05 BBC, Chavez renews trade pact attack

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:19 AM |

Furore over ex-marine's account of killing of civilians

11/20/05 Saulnier, Independent, Furore over ex-marine's account of killing of civilians

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:25 AM |

November 22, 2005

Iraqi Factions Seek Timetable for U.S. Pullout

11/22/05 Fattah, NYT, Iraqi Factions Seek Timetable for U.S. Pullout

Posted on November 22, 2005 5:57 AM |

Memo: Bush wanted Aljazeera bombed

11/22/05 Al Jazeera.net, Memo: Bush wanted Aljazeera bombed

Posted on November 22, 2005 6:08 AM |

November 24, 2005

Judge Rejects Challenge to Bush Education Law

11/24/05 Janofsky, NYT, Judge Rejects Challenge to Bush Education Law

Posted on November 24, 2005 7:04 AM |

US plans to cut troops in Iraq by a third next year

11/24/05 Cornwell, Independent, US plans to cut troops in Iraq by a third next year

Posted on November 24, 2005 7:13 AM |

November 26, 2005

Torture and the Empire - Who We Are

11/26/05 Landau, CounterPunch, Torture and the Empire - Who We Are

Posted on November 26, 2005 7:19 AM |

November 27, 2005

Abuse worse than under Saddam, says Iraqi leader

11/27/05 Beaumont, Observer, Abuse worse than under Saddam, says Iraqi leader

Posted on November 27, 2005 8:51 PM |

November 28, 2005

Where is the Iraq war headed next?

11/28/05 Hersh, New Yorker, Where is the Iraq war headed next?

Posted on November 28, 2005 6:43 AM |

Shelter and the Storm

11/28/05 Boo, New Yorker, Shelter and the Storm

Posted on November 28, 2005 8:54 PM |

November 30, 2005

Pentagon, intel pros tell Bush war cannot be wow

11/30/05 Thompson, CHB, Pentagon, intel pros tell Bush war cannot be won

Posted on November 30, 2005 6:09 AM |

Cheney 'May Be Guilty of War Crime'

11/30/05 Borger, Guardian, Cheney 'May Be Guilty of War Crime'

Posted on November 30, 2005 6:09 AM |

U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run Stories in Iraqi Press

11/30/05 Mazzetti & Daragahi, LA Times, U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run Stories in Iraqi Press

Posted on November 30, 2005 6:19 AM |

America's unsung war dead

11/30/05 Isenberg, Asia Times, America's unsung war dead

Posted on November 30, 2005 6:40 AM |

Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan'

11/30/05 BBC, Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan'

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:30 AM |

Cheney 'created climate for US war crimes'

11/30/05 Cornwell, Independent, Cheney 'created climate for US war crimes'

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:34 AM |

Bush Defends Embattled Strategy on Iraq, and Urges Patience

11/30/05 AP, Bush Defends Embattled Strategy on Iraq, and Urges Patience

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:35 AM |

U.S. to Respond to Inquiries Over Detentions in Europe

11/30/05 Weisman & Fisher, NYT, U.S. to Respond to Inquiries Over Detentions in Europe

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:37 AM |

National Strategy for Victory in Iraq

11/30/05 National Strategy for Victory in Iraq

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:41 AM |

December 1, 2005

Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

12/01/05 Ford, CSM, Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:28 AM |

The War on Al Jazeera

12/01/05 Scahill, Nation, The War on Al Jazeera

Posted on December 1, 2005 7:37 AM |

December 2, 2005

Senate Summons Pentagon to Explain Effort to Plant News Stories in Iraqi Media

12/02/05 Schmitt & Cloud, NYT, Senate Summons Pentagon to Explain Effort to Plant News Stories in Iraqi Media

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:06 AM |

December 3, 2005

Greenspan Points to Danger of Rising Budget Deficits

12/03/05 Timmons, NYT, Greenspan Points to Danger of Rising Budget Deficits

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:36 AM |

Report Accuses EPA of Slanting Analysis

12/03/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Report Accuses EPA of Slanting Analysis

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:42 AM |

December 4, 2005

Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

12/04/05 Barnett & Boward, Guardian, Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:55 AM |

December 5, 2005

Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

12/05/05 Brinkley, NYT, Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:11 AM |

Venezuela 'landslide' for Chavez

12/05/05 BBC, Venezuela 'landslide' for Chavez

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:20 AM |

Full text: Rice defends US policy

12/05/05 BBC, Full text: Rice defends US policy

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:52 AM |

December 6, 2005

Bush Renews Push for Extending Tax Cuts

12/06/05 Fletcher & Weissman, Wa. Post, Bush Renews Push for Extending Tax Cuts

Posted on December 6, 2005 9:28 AM |

December 7, 2005

Not Guilty Verdicts in Florida Terror Trial Are Setback for U.S.

12/07/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Not Guilty Verdicts in Florida Terror Trial Are Setback for U.S.

Posted on December 7, 2005 6:00 AM |

December 8, 2005

Passionate Pinter's Devastating Assault on US Foreign Policy

12/08/05 Binllington, Guardian, Passionate Pinter's Devastating Assault on US Foreign Policy

Posted on December 8, 2005 6:13 AM |

Conspiracy to Torture

12/08/05 Nation, Conspiracy to Torture

Posted on December 8, 2005 6:38 AM |

Turning on the War

12/08/05 Teixeira, MoJo, Turning on the War

Posted on December 8, 2005 7:58 AM |

December 9, 2005

Qaeda-Iraq Link U.S. Cited Is Tied to Coercion Claim

12/09/05 Jehl, NYT, Qaeda-Iraq Link U.S. Cited Is Tied to Coercion Claim

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:28 AM |

Climate talks 'turning sour', warns Beckett

12/09/05 Tempest, Guardian, Climate talks 'turning sour', warns Beckett

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:31 AM |

Inuit sue US over climate policy

12/09/05 Black, BBC, Inuit sue US over climate policy

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:48 AM |

December 10, 2005

Expanding Universe: the religious right's orbits of influence

12/10/05 Clarkson, MoJo, Expanding Universe: the religious right's orbits of influence

Posted on December 10, 2005 7:53 AM |

U.S. Rebuffs Red Cross Request for Access to Detainees Held in Secret

12/10/05 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Rebuffs Red Cross Request for Access to Detainees Held in Secret

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:04 AM |

US defends prisoners' transfers

12/10/05 BBC, US defends prisoners' transfers

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:12 AM |

Al-Qa'ida operative 'lied about links with Iraq to avoid torture'

12/10/05 Cornwell, Independent, Al-Qa'ida operative 'lied about links with Iraq to avoid torture'

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:17 AM |

December 12, 2005

Negotiators Say Differences Over Ban on Abuse Remain

12/12/05 Hulse & Schmitt, NYT, Negotiators Say Differences Over Ban on Abuse Remain

Posted on December 12, 2005 4:52 AM |

Torture victim: 'They would cut me 30 times in two hours'

12/12/05 Roberts, Independent, Torture victim: 'They would cut me 30 times in two hours'

Posted on December 12, 2005 5:11 AM |

December 13, 2005

Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

12/13/05 Sanger & Schmitt, NYT, Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:43 AM |

Defining torture in a new world war

12/13/05 Reynolds, BBC, Defining torture in a new world war

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:51 AM |

Battle brews over a bigger military role

12/13/05 Sappenfield, CSM, Battle brews over a bigger military role

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:54 AM |

December 14, 2005

Human Rights, Rendered Meaningless

12/14/05 Scheer, Nation, Human Rights, Rendered Meaningless

Posted on December 14, 2005 2:44 AM |

December 15, 2005

House Defies Bush and Backs McCain on Detainee Torture

12/15/05 Schmitt, NYT, House Defies Bush and Backs McCain on Detainee Torture

Posted on December 15, 2005 2:37 AM |

Pentagon Will Review Database on U.S. Citizens

12/15/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Pentagon Will Review Database on U.S. Citizens

Posted on December 15, 2005 2:45 AM |

December 16, 2005

Tortuous distinctions

12/16/05 Black, Guardian, Tortuous distinctions

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:26 AM |

Bush Lets U.S. Spy on Callers Without Courts

12/16/05 Risen & Lichtblau, NYT, Bush Lets U.S. Spy on Callers Without Courts

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:29 AM |

President Backs McCain Measure on Inmate Abuse

12/16/05 Schmitt, NYT, President Backs McCain Measure on Inmate Abuse

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:33 AM |

Bush Authorized Domestic Spying

12/16/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Bush Authorized Domestic Spying

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:42 AM |

New military goals: 'win the peace'

12/16/05 Sappenfield, CSM, New military goals: 'win the peace'

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:54 AM |

Bush allowed spying on Americans in US after 9/11

12/16/05 Regan, CSM, Bush allowed spying on Americans in US after 9/11

Posted on December 16, 2005 7:15 AM |

December 17, 2005

Behind Power, One Principle as Bush Pushes Prerogatives

12/17/05 Shane, NYT, Behind Power, One Principle as Bush Pushes Prerogatives

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:05 AM |

On Hill, Anger and Calls for Hearings Greet News of Stateside Surveillance

12/17/05 Eggen & Lane, Wa. Post, On Hill, Anger and Calls for Hearings Greet News of Stateside Surveillance

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:11 AM |

December 18, 2005

Pushing the Limits Of Wartime Powers

12/18/05 Gellman & Linzer, NYT, Pushing the Limits Of Wartime Powers

Posted on December 18, 2005 8:13 AM |

December 19, 2005

Rice Defends Domestic Eavesdropping

12/19/05 Risen & Lichtblau, Rice Defends Domestic Eavesdropping

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:51 AM |

Gonzales Defends Eavesdropping Program

12/19/05 Barbash, Wa. Post, Gonzales Defends Eavesdropping Program

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:52 AM |

Pentagon's Intelligence Authority Widens

12/19/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Pentagon's Intelligence Authority Widens

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:53 AM |

Violence Undoes A City's Peace

12/19/05 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, Violence Undoes A City's Peace

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:54 AM |

Lawless World

12/19/05 Brookes, MoJo, Lawless World

Posted on December 19, 2005 7:38 AM |

December 20, 2005

Raising the Issue of Impeachment

12/20/05 Nichols, Nation, Raising the Issue of Impeachment

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:14 AM |

Police investigate CIA's use of British airports

12/20/05 Morris & Russell, Independent, Police investigate CIA's use of British airports

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:52 AM |

We were right to spy on Americans, says Bush

12/20/05 Cornwell, Independent, We were right to spy on Americans, says Bush

Posted on December 20, 2005 8:10 AM |

Bush's scary wartime powers

12/20/05 McFeaters, CHB, Bush's scary wartime powers

Posted on December 20, 2005 8:11 AM |

Bush: Secret wiretaps won't stop

12/20/05 CNN, Bush: Secret wiretaps won't stop

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:29 PM |

December 21, 2005

The American nightmare

12/21/05 Guardian, The American nightmare - Bush Spying

Posted on December 21, 2005 5:51 AM |

Fixing the Torture Fix

12/21/05 Brecher, Nation, Fixing the Torture Fix

Posted on December 21, 2005 6:34 AM |

Spying Program Snared U.S. Calls

12/21/05 Risen & Lichtblau, NYT, Spying Program Snared U.S. Calls

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:14 AM |

Clash Is Latest Chapter in Bush Effort to Widen Executive Power

12/21/05 Baker & VandeHei, Wa. Post, Clash Is Latest Chapter in Bush Effort to Widen Executive Power

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:18 AM |

Spy Court Judge Quits In Protest

12/21/05 Leonnig & Linzer, Wa. Post, Spy Court Judge Quits In Protest

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:18 AM |

Can the government spy on citizens without a warrant?

12/21/05 Richey, CSM, Can the government spy on citizens without a warrant?

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:33 AM |

Spying program monitored domestic calls as well

12/21/05 CHB, Spying program monitored domestic calls as well

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:36 AM |

Cheney Argues for Nixon-Era Powers

12/21/05 Harper, Toronto Star, Cheney Argues for Nixon-Era Powers

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:37 AM |

U.S. Warns Turkey Of Air Strike On Iran And Syria

12/21/05 PHX, U.S. Warns Turkey Of Air Strike On Iran And Syria

Posted on December 21, 2005 10:21 PM |

December 22, 2005

Specter Wants January Hearings on Surveillance

12/22/05 AP, Specter Wants January Hearings on Surveillance

Posted on December 22, 2005 10:18 PM |

News of Surveillance Is Awkward for Agency

12/22/05 Shane, NYT, News of Surveillance Is Awkward for Agency

Posted on December 22, 2005 10:27 PM |

December 23, 2005

EU-wide warrant over 'CIA kidnap'

12/23/05 BBC, EU-wide warrant over 'CIA kidnap'

Posted on December 23, 2005 7:08 AM |

Daschle disputes Bush claim that Congress authorized spying on Americans

12/23/05 CHB, Daschle disputes Bush claim that Congress authorized spying on Americans

Posted on December 23, 2005 7:28 AM |

Terror case challenges White House strategy

12/23/05 Richey, CSM, Terror case challenges White House strategy

Posted on December 23, 2005 7:29 AM |

Double Rebuke for Bush as Judges Attack Terror Moves

12/23/05 Golden, Guardian, Double Rebuke for Bush as Judges Attack Terror Moves

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:11 AM |

U.S. Shelves Arabic `Propaganda' Mag

12/23/05 Harper, Toronto Star, U.S. Shelves Arabic `Propaganda' Mag

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:11 AM |

Wiretaps Said to Sift All Overseas Contacts

12/23/05 Savage, Boston Globe, Wiretaps Said to Sift All Overseas Contacts

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:15 AM |

Congress Said No on War Powers: Daschle

12/23/05 Reuters, Congress Said No on War Powers: Daschle

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:16 AM |

The People, the Law and the Power of the Monarch

12/23/05 Johnson-Debaufre, CounterPunch, The People, the Law and the Power of the Monarch - The Trew Law of Free Democracies?

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:29 AM |

December 25, 2005

The Agency That Could Be Big Brother

12/25/05 Bamford, NYT, Posted on December 25, 2005 8:22 AM |

U.S., Citing Abuse in Iraqi Prisons, Holds Detainees

12/25/05 Schmitt & Shanker, NYT, U.S., Citing Abuse in Iraqi Prisons, Holds Detainees

Posted on December 25, 2005 12:18 PM |

December 26, 2005

Powell Speaks Out on Domestic Spy Program

12/26/05 Weisman, NYT, Powell Speaks Out on Domestic Spy Program

Posted on December 26, 2005 7:08 AM |

Officials Want to Expand Review of Domestic Spying

12/26/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Officials Want to Expand Review of Domestic Spying

Posted on December 26, 2005 7:09 AM |

Scholar Stands by Post-9/11 Writings On Torture, Domestic Eavesdropping

12/26/05 Slevin, Wa. Post, Scholar Stands by Post-9/11 Writings On Torture, Domestic Eavesdropping

Posted on December 26, 2005 7:13 AM |

Philippine rebels to target US troops

12/26/05 Al Jazeera.net, Philippine rebels to target US troops

Posted on December 26, 2005 7:17 AM |

U.S. Opposes Litany of Global Treaties in 2005

12/26/05 Rivzi, OneWorld, U.S. Opposes Litany of Global Treaties in 2005

Posted on December 26, 2005 9:48 AM |

December 27, 2005

A Political Debate On Stress Disorder

12/27/05 Bedantam, Wa. Post, A Political Debate On Stress Disorder

Posted on December 27, 2005 9:54 AM |

Bush's envoy sparks another diplomatic incident over war claims

12/27/05 Brown, Independent, Bush's envoy sparks another diplomatic incident over war claims

Posted on December 27, 2005 10:08 AM |

Poland ends CIA jail probe

12/27/05 Al Jazeera.net, Poland ends CIA jail probe

Posted on December 27, 2005 9:53 PM |

December 28, 2005

Lawyer says rendition 'part of a larger pattern'

12/28/05 Brown & Taylor, Independent, Lawyer says rendition 'part of a larger pattern'

Posted on December 28, 2005 10:02 PM |

Defense Lawyers in Terror Cases Plan Challenges Over Spy Efforts

12/28/05 Lichtblau & Risen, NYT, Defense Lawyers in Terror Cases Plan Challenges Over Spy Efforts

Posted on December 28, 2005 10:12 PM |

December 29, 2005

The Freewheeling Executive

12/29/05 Huq, TomPaine, The Freewheeling Executive

Posted on December 29, 2005 8:41 AM |

December 30, 2005

US set to miss Cafta start date

12/30/05 BBC, US set to miss Cafta start date

Posted on December 30, 2005 8:43 AM |

Justice Dept. Opens Domestic Spying Probe

12/30/05 Locy, AP, Justice Dept. Opens Domestic Spying Probe

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:43 AM |

Covert CIA Program Withstands New Furor

12/30/05 Priest, Wa. Post, Covert CIA Program Withstands New Furor

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:46 AM |

Congress Is Asked to Raise Debt Limit

12/30/05 AP, Congress Is Asked to Raise Debt Limit

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:52 AM |

Minister goes in Iraq oil crisis

12/30/05 BBC, Minister goes in Iraq oil crisis

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:54 AM |

US investigates Bush spying leak

12/30/05 BBC, US investigates Bush spying leak

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:56 AM |

Privacy slip on official US sites

12/30/05 BBC, Privacy slip on official US sites

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:58 AM |

Ex-envoy to Uzbekistan goes public on torture

12/30/05 Penketh, Independent, Ex-envoy to Uzbekistan goes public on torture

Posted on December 30, 2005 10:04 AM |

Domestic spying: Be afraid. Be very afraid

12/30/05 Thompson, CHB, Domestic spying: Be afraid. Be very afraid

Posted on December 30, 2005 10:08 AM |

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