There is a lot of talk going on right now about Michael Steele and what his future holds. There has been talk of him joining Bush’s cabinet and even talk that he might replace Ken Mehlman. With all that speculation, there seems to be something missing. We have another out of work politician that has […]
Call me stupid, but didn’t we know this already? Hasn’t the raod map been dead in the water for a while now? GENEVA (Reuters) – A U.S.-backed “road map” for Middle East peace is “hopelessly out of date” and needs to be revamped, a United Nations human rights envoy said. In a report to the […]
It will be interesting to see how the administration tries to downplay this report: United Nations inquiry has called for the immediate closure of America’s Guantanamo Bay detention centre and the prosecution of officers and politicians “up to the highest level” who are accused of torturing detainees. The UN Human Rights Commission report, due to […]
This just proves how deep the hatred of the far right goes: In a reversal of policy, the United States on Monday backed an Iranian initiative to deny United Nations consultative status to organizations working to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. In a letter to Secretary of State Condoleeza […]