How did 5 alleged Al Qaeda members come together to form this statement, given that they are being held each in isolation at Gitmo? Are they allowed to meet and discuss various topics, including... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]...

Considering the Taliban belief system, this should be a long hard slog. (But in other news, Maureen Dowd addresses the much weightier question posed by David Brooks: Should Michelle Obama cover up her biceps?) WASHINGTON — President Obama declared in an interview that the United States was not win...

Jon Eisenberg writes about the investigation into Al-Haramain - and how the Obama administration is continuing the same state-secrets stance to cover up illegal wiretapping. Gee, so much for the “professor of constitutional law” theory, in which Obama would be so sensitive to these issue...

Scott Horton on the nine OLC memos written to enhance the presidential powers of George W. Bush that were released this week: John Yoo’s Constitution is unlike any other I have ever seen. It seems to consist of one clause: appointing the President as commander-in-chief. The rest of the Constitutio...

Written by Bashmilah at Huffington Post is this harrowing account of our war "on terror" or as has become obvious, our war "of terror:" "From October 2003 until May 2005, I was illegally detained by the U.S. government and held in CIA-run "black sites" with no contact with the outside world. On May ...

Would anyone be offended if I called Marc Thiessen a dumb fuck?...

Or me, or anyone else we know: A British ‘resident’ held at Guantanamo Bay was identified as a terrorist after confessing he had visited a ‘joke’ website on how to build a nuclear weapon, it was revealed last night. Binyam Mohamed, a former UK asylum seeker, admitted to having read the ‘in...

When Dick Cheney dies, people will be standing in line with wooden stakes - just to make sure he’s actually dead. One of the reasons is how effectively he has played the national media with his constant fear-mongering. (Way to go, media! Keep up the good work!) So I’m not surprised to re...

Can't this man just go away? Has he not done enough damage with his terra=politics? And let's not forget that he and his boss were in charge on 9/11 and it is they who have already FAILED to protect us:... (read the rest)...

John "Loves Torture" Yoo is all upset - poor man - because he is not happy with President Obama. Penning a best-of-Bush-propaganda for the Wall Street Murdoch, Yoo writes the following (apparently his lawyer has not told him to shut up yet): During his first week as commander in chief, President Bar...