Sikhs on a Plane

John Bracken points me to this article on John McCain where he seems to be putting a lid on the racist rhetoric his campaign has been hinting at. Over at TPM they have video of the exchange and some analysis of what is going on now. Regardless of why, I’m glad McCain said what he said. Haroon seems to be a bit more bitter about this. I think he’s reading too much into it, but he is a smart guy, so who knows. Election 2008, McCain

INFOGRAPHIC: Guantanamo by the Numbers » Blog of Rights: Official Blog of the American Civil Liberties Union. This Wednesday, January 11 marks 10 years since the first prisoners were sent to Guantánamo. Over the last decade, the prison camp has become a symbol of injustice, abuse and disregard for the rule of law.

A documentary about the torture of one man. See the trailer. Apple – Movie Trailers – Taxi To the Dark Side.