Steve Weissman | Waterboarding the Rule of Law http://www.truthout.org/042809R Steve Weissman, Truthout: "Asked what he thought of Western civilization, the nonviolent Mahatma Gandhi famously replied, 'I think it would be a good idea.' Unless millions of Americans now demand better, we can say the same of the rule of law. What a good idea it would have been, but - like the tooth fairy - it will not exist, not when competing priorities get in the way. The balancing - and trimming - is well on its way
Fed Court Revives Rendition Lawsuit Against Boeing http://www.truthout.org/042809S The Associated Press: "A federal appeals court has ruled that a Boeing Co. subsidiary can be sued for allegedly flying terrorism suspects to secret prisons to be tortured as part of the CIA's 'extraordinary rendition' program." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ShadowGovernment" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ShadowGovernment -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
