Alternatives to Empire » News http://alternativestoempire.org Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:51:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The Sun Sets Early on the American Century http://alternativestoempire.org/2007/10/11/the-sun-sets-early-on-the-american-century/ http://alternativestoempire.org/2007/10/11/the-sun-sets-early-on-the-american-century/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:45:05 +0000 admin http://alternativestoempire.org/?p=50 By Philip S. Golub

]]> http://alternativestoempire.org/2007/10/11/the-sun-sets-early-on-the-american-century/feed/ 0 Secret US Endorsement of Severe Interrogations http://alternativestoempire.org/2007/10/09/secret-us-endorsement-of-severe-interrogations/ http://alternativestoempire.org/2007/10/09/secret-us-endorsement-of-severe-interrogations/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2007 02:23:15 +0000 admin http://alternativestoempire.org/?p=5 by Scott Shane, David Johnston, & James Risen

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 – When the Justice Department publicly declared torture ?abhorrent? in a legal opinion in December 2004, the Bush administration appeared to have abandoned its assertion of nearly unlimited presidential authority to order brutal interrogations.

But soon after

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