see the beeb for repression of uighur muslims in china.
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According to the American Street, there’s a library out in Washington that’s standing up to the Patriot Act. Drop them a line and say “thanks,” and if you’re capable, drop them a couple of bucks as well.
Would you like a cup of urine with your anal rape? #torture
The hits just keep coming. h/t noufel The next time I hear some idiot refer to Jack Bauer in defense of torture, I want to ask him what he thinks of Jack Bauer rogering terrorists with a broomstick. You’ve never seen that in the hours of not-so-subtle pro-torture TV drama we’ve seen since 2001, have you? Never saw Andy Sipowicz cornhole a skell on NYPD blue? Or Michael Chiklis on The Shield making a suspect drink his pee? Me neither. Something tells me that might have hurt their ratings.
Josh Marshall on Khalid Shaykh Mohammed’s Trial in NY
No Josh, you are not alone. I too have that confidence. But what do we have to fear? We’re going to lose this argument? Really? Why am I so alone in having confidence in this country and what it stands for? [From Don’t Get It]