US Attorney General, Eric Holder, may soon appoint a prosecutor "to investigate the Bush administration's brutal interrogation practices," writes Newsweek. Even though no final decision has been made . . . more
The British Guardian writes that Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers "have paid out more than $1.6 million to settle legal cases that threatened to reveal evidence of his journalists' repeated . . . more
Officials from the Obama administration said on Friday they had no grounds to investigate the deaths of thousands of Taliban prisoners of war who, according to human rights groups, were executed by . . . more
Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan , has described ethnic violence in China's Xinjiang region as "a kind of genocide". "There are atrocities there, hundreds of people have been killed and . . . more
Poor Sarah Palin. Even Fox News is after her. Liz Trotta, a Fox News contributor , said Palin "is inarticulate, undereducated." "I think all the liberal stylists ... really have a case. She just . . . more
The modern faces of American cable television news, according to Cord Jefferson's article in The Root , "are angry white men over 40, emotional, and mouth agape in the midst of some hateful monologue." . . . more
The African Union has recently agreed to protect the president of Sudan, Omar al Bashir, "from any possibility of arrest within the continent." In March 2009, Bashir was indicted by the International . . . more
The Universal recently released production notes about the making of the movie " Bruno: Delicious Journeys Through America for the Purpose of Making Heterosexual Male ." In the movie, Bruno, . . . more
American health-care industry is currently spending $1.4 million a day on lobbying the Congress to prevent health-care reform, writes the Washington Post. For the campaign, the health-care industry . . . more
"Apart from the fact that Hitler got taken away and persuaded to do things that I have no idea whether he wanted to do or not, he was in the way that he could command a lot of people, able to get things . . . more
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