RollingStone: "Attorney General nominee Eric Holder today unequivocally declared that waterboarding is a form of torture, that 'no one is above the law', and that the president has no special authority to authorize torture. By the logic Holder holds out, the president is a criminal for having authorized waterboarding and other torture at GITMO and beyond."
AlterNet: "In part because of this disregard for the public, President Bush leaves office with the lowest approval ratings in modern history - 34 percent. In an exit interview yesterday with Larry King, Bush made clear that he is quite happy ignoring the public, saying that he doesn't 'give a darn' that Americans simply disdain him."
8:55:31 PM
"My grandmother did not die to provide cover for Israeli soldiers murdering Palestinian grandmothers in Gaza. The present Israeli government ruthlessly and cynically exploits the continuing guilt among gentiles over the slaughter of Jews in the Holocaust as justification for their murder of Palestinians.
They are not simply war criminals, they are fools."
AngryArab: "Eighty-six percent of those killed in Gaza were civilians."
8:49:27 PM
