Wednesday, December 7, 2005

"The lies haven't stopped," says Sydney Schanberg, suggesting that "Those offended by the jolt of the word 'lies' can substitute a gentler synonym, such as 'fictions' or 'frauds' or 'breaches of the national trust.'" Plus: 'War crimes made easy,' President Bush gets a new Russian 'soul mate,' and Seymour Hersh finally offers up some "good news." [Cursor.org] 1:52:29 PM    comment []

"A massive federal prosecution" produces "not a single guilty verdict" against former college professor and White House visitor Sami Al-Arian, who was fired from his teaching job and "press-ganged" after his indictment for "aiding and abetting terrorism" in 2003. [Cursor.org] 1:40:50 PM    comment []

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