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Bush Press Conference

Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 9:48 am PDT

In a very contentious press conference today, President Bush defended his attempt to clarify the vague language in Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions: Bush wants ‘clarity’ on interrogations. This debate, once again, is being driven more by politics than by any real concern for the defense of America. The ...

President Bush, Geneva Conventions

The President's Speech

Wed, Sep 6, 2006 at 11:35 am PDT

President Bush, in a major speech delineating many previously unrevealed successes in the war against radical Islam, announced that more than a dozen of the top Al Qaeda plotters currently in custody will be placed on trial for war crimes, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Abu Zubaidah. He called on ...

Bush, Terrorism, Guantanamo Bay, Gitmo, Military Tribunals, Geneva Conventions

Terrorists Granted Rights and Privileges

Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 8:03 am PDT

Islamic terrorists dedicated to the destruction of the West will now have full rights under the Geneva Convention: U.S. Will Give Detainees Geneva Rights. It’s a victory for those still living in a September 10th world. WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration, called to account by Congress in the wake of a ...

Guantanamo Bay, Gitmo, Geneva Conventions

Marines Take Over Hospital from War Criminals

Wed, Jul 5, 2006 at 5:10 pm PDT

The enemy we’re fighting in Iraq is a cold-blooded, utterly depraved enemy that does not hesitate to endanger its own people—even hospitalized women and children—to gain an advantage: Marines gain control of Iraq hospital. RAMADI, Iraq - Hundreds of U.S. Marines stormed through dimly lit hallways of the largest hospital in ...

Iraq, Hospital, Geneva Conventions, War Crimes

Sullivan Off the Rails Again

Mon, Jun 5, 2006 at 10:00 am PDT

Jeff Goldstein responds to yet another “torturing rogue nation” rant from Andrew Sullivan, prompted by the news that the Pentagon wants to rewrite training manuals to remove Geneva Convention rules against “humiliation:” Conservative Stalwart Andrew Sullivan is More Moral Than Thou.

Andrew Sullivan, Torture, Geneva Conventions, Pentagon