By Kenneth J. Theisen The Obama administration has entered stormy waters. Early in his reign, Obama and others in his administration stated that they would not prosecute those who may have…
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Obama Channels Bush: “I Will Maintain American Military Dominance”
By Kenneth J. Theisen Speech reminiscent of Bush On Monday, August 17th, President Obama made a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) convention in Phoenix, Arizona. In many ways…
Words of a War Criminal
By Kenneth J. Theisen and Stephanie Tang OK to crush a child’s testicles: Cassel: “If the President deems that he’s got to torture somebody, including by crushing the testicles of the…
The Truth about Torture: Why John Yoo Should be Fired, Disbarred, and Prosecuted
By Kenneth J. Theisen & Stephanie Tang John Yoo’s name is no longer attached only to the crime of torture. Because of recent media revelations and legal actions, we have learned that Yoo…
Obama’s Administration Attempts to Cover-Up Torture Details
By Kenneth J. Theisen The Obama administration is currently engaged in an international cover-up of the Bush regime’s abusive treatment of Binyam Mohamed. Binyam was one of the thousands of prisoners taken in…
U.S. & Russia Cut Deals to Advance U.S. War Goals
By Kenneth J. Theisen On Monday June 6th, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a preliminary agreement to allegedly reduce their nations’ nuclear weapons stockpiles. In announcing the deal,…
Obama Launches Major Combat Operations in his Afghan War
By Kenneth J. Theisen Today the war in Afghanistan belongs even more to President Obama. According to the Pentagon’s website, “This is the first operation to use the troops President Barack…
Obama’s Dilemma: Maintain Illusion of Justice, Conduct Kangaroo Trials
By Kenneth J. Theisen The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently reported that the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Council (OLC) has determined that detainees taken in the U.S. war of terror…
ACLU calls for U.N. to investigate case of extraordinary rendition
By Kenneth J. Theisen On June 25th the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Alkarama for Human Rights (AHR) requested that the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture and the U.N. Special…
Obama condemns violence against innocent civilians in Iran while murdering them in Pakistan
By Kenneth J. Theisen As I write this, various news reports coming out of Pakistan claim that up to 80 people at a Pakistani funeral were killed after missiles were fired…