 Sayonara to Checks and Balances?
By Aziz Huq, HuffingtonPost.com
You -- citizen or non-citizen, resident of Topeka or Timbuktu -- can become an "unlawful enemy combatant." Read more » Why the Torture Bill Matters
By Molly Ivins, AlterNet
The detainee bill now in the Senate throws out legal and moral restraints as the president deems necessary; basic principles of decency and law. The Anti-Smoking Vaccine
By Jeffrey Helm, The Tyee
Scientists are getting close to creating a controversial vaccine against nicotine addiction. Justice for A Genocide, in Book Form
By John Dolan, AlterNet
A decade after the 'lessons learned' of World War II, British colonizers slaughtered at least 300,000 in Kenya. Only now has the first serious history been published detailing the crimes. The Religious Right Goes to Washington
By Sarah Posner, AlterNet
Republican presidential candidates fell all over themselve to pander to religious conservatives at last weekend's "Values Voter Summit" -- billed as the most important political event in the Christian Right's history. An AlterNet reporter covered the scene. This Is What Waterboarding Looks Like
By David Corn, DavidCorn.com
As Congress debates torture and detention for suspected terrorists, you can see what waterboarding is all about.
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