Confession: I voted for Bush in 2004. It was before the Downing Street memo, before the Iraq Study Group Report, before The Surge, before so much truth had come to light.
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The Supreme Court gives Gitmo detainees the right to challenge their detention in court. Stephen asks Neal Katyal if his goal of bringing rights to the prisoners at Guantanamo is his private jihad. Click through for video.
Interviews on National Security Letter Abuse
By Jeremiah
May 31st, 2008 | Executive Power | Comments
On Friday, we had the great pleasure of interviewing Brewster Kahle, cofounder of the Internet Archive, and Kurt Opsahl, Senior Staff Attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Both men were recently released from a gag order issued by the FBI. They gladly shared their story of abuse from the executive branch of the federal government with us.
The Discovery Channel loves the whole world. So do we. Their recent commercial captures the power, majesty, and wonder of the Earth.
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