By Kenneth J. Theisen The Obama administration is conducting a propaganda campaign to enhance its freedom to act against Iran. Such actions may include war. On April 19th the Pentagon presented to…
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Obama: “Seriously Considering” Legalization of Permanent Prison Without Trial (a.k.a. “Indefinite Incarceration”)
By Kenneth J. Theisen According to the Washington Post Senator Lindsey Graham has presented legislation to the White House regarding the handling of “terrorism suspects.” His “legislation” would in effect legalize indefinite detention of…
Biden Visits Israel; Israeli Housing Expansion in Palestine Continues
By Kenneth J. Theisen VP Joe Biden visited the Middle East this week to encourage the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian “peace” talks. But the kind of peace envisioned by the U.S. imperialists…
The “National Security” (Police) State Continues Under Obama: Senate Votes to Renew Fascist PATRIOT Act
By Kenneth J. Theisen The draconian national security state law known as the PATRIOT Act was set to expire this coming Sunday. The act was passed in 2001 in the…
Torturer, War Criminal Yoo Must be Held Accountable
By Kenneth J. Theisen Last week the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) issued its report on whether John Yoo and Jay Bybee should be held accountable for their…
Obama Administration: Indefinite Incarceration Without Trial O.K.
By Kenneth J. Theisen A Justice Department-led task force composed of various agencies of the national security state has decided to take the U.S. back to pre-Magna Carta days by concluding…
Will Anyone be Prosecuted over National Security Letter Abuses? Don’t Count On it!
By Kenneth J. Theisen According to a report in the Washington Post on January 19, 2010, the FBI routinely claimed false “terrorism emergencies” to illegally collect thousands of phone records of…
Imperialist Invasion in Guise of Aid: U.S. Sends Marines to Haiti
By Kenneth J. Theisen The devastation and death that has occurred this week in Haiti has made me cry as I read accounts and see pictures of the tragedy there. The numbers…
U.S. Transfers “Control” of Bagram to Afghan Puppets: Cynical Attempt to Cover Atrocities Made in U.S.A.
By Kenneth J. Theisen On January 9, 2010 the United States and the Karzai Afghan puppet government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which allegedly will turn over the operation…
Guantanamo – Eight Years is Eight too Many
By Kenneth J. Theisen On January 11, 2002, twenty prisoners of the U.S. war of terror arrived in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Despite the promises of President Barack Obama the hellhole known as…