Heather Linebaugh | December 29, 2013 Few of the politicians who so brazenly proclaim the benefits of drones have a real clue how it actually works (and doesn’t) Whenever I read comments…
Guantanamo.
This song was written and performed by Joan Wile.
Johina Aamer – “What have you done in the last 11 years?”
For Johina Aamer, her brothers and her mother, the technical aspects of Shaker Aamer’s case come second to their daily worry: they have not been with Shaker for 11 years – soon…
Close Guantanamo Now Tour
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Orange Jumpsuits Follow Obama to his Hawaiian Vacation
Reuters | December 29, 2013 KAILUA, Hawaii — Returning from an early Saturday morning gym visit at nearby Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Obama’s motorcade passed a few dozen protesters holding signs with…
Remember that one time when Obama closed Gitmo…?
Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox | December 14, 2013 “Remember that one time when Obama closed Gitmo?” Neither do we! This week, Cindy Sheehan welcomes Debra Sweet, National Director of World Can’t Wait, who…
Happy Birthday Chelsea Manning
Deb Vanpoolen | December 17, 2013 Although Private Manning vs. the United States was one of the most important trials in US history, no cameras were allowed inside the courtroom. Without cameras…
Attacks on Wedding Parties by the United States, a Partial List
Felton Davis | December 16, 2013 “Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding party of the lamb.”– Revelation 19:9 “About two dozen guests had crammed into the three occupied houses…
Announcing the Close Guantanamo Tour January 2014
Andy Worthington & Debra Sweet Address How & Why the U.S. has Kept this Illegal Prison Open for 12 years, and Our Responsibility to Close It. The Bush regime filled the off-shore…
Obama Urged to Fire James Clapper by Veteran Intelligence Professionals
Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity | December 11, 2013 Last March – before Edward Snowden revealed the NSA’s sweeping collection of phone and other data – Director of National Intelligence James Clapper…