TalkLeft: Kuwaiti Prisoners Mount Challenge to Detention Talk Left sends us to an article in the LA Times: “The men assert they are not members of Al-Qaeda, and are merely “charity workers who were assisting refugees of Afghanistan’s harsh regime when they were caught up in the chaos of the war last fall and winter. [...]
Archive for October 16th, 2002
Talk Left on Guantonimo Bay
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More on how Bush is losing in Afghanistan
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I know I have said this before, but it bears repeating – Bush is losing in Afghanistan. And Alas, a blog. has more evidence Has anyone noticed that the war/antiwar crowds have reversed their positions when it comes to Afghanistan? The Bush administration (despite its vocal claims otherwise) has been quietly pulling back on commitments [...]
Update on phone bug
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I mentioned this yesterday in the original post, but realized this morning how far down that post had dropped. I want to make sure people see this. As pointed out by one of the commentators (Steve) in the original post, it turns out that the phone company guy who said that their was a bug [...]
US wanred Indonesia
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U.S. Says It Told Indonesia of Plot by Terror Group According to the Bush Administration: The United States repeatedly warned the Indonesian government in the weeks before the bomb blast that killed more than 180 people in Bali that a group linked to Al Qaeda was planning attacks to kill Americans and other Westerners, Bush [...]
Bredesen's office broken into
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Data stolen from Bredesen headquarters – Tuesday, 10/15/02 Apparently, they took only the two machines with campaign information on them: Bredesen said he thinks the burglar or burglars were after information and not the equipment. ”Those would have been the two computers I would have wanted to take,” Bredesen said, noting dozens of other computers [...]
Miami-Dade to have vote monitors
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The Miami Herald | 10/15/2002 | Miami-Dade approves outside monitors for Nov. 5 election Jokes aside, this is probably a good idea: Still divided over the issue of election monitors, the Miami-Dade County Commission on Tuesday narrowly voted to hire the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Democracy to oversee the Nov. 5 general elections. ”All of [...]
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