Wow! Over 93 percent of Crimeans, now occupied by Russians for their own good, voted to leave Ukraine in favor of joining the burgeoning empire of Tsar Putin I. Some surprise. And yet coincidentally, as the Crimea results became known, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Politics as Usual
It looks like the oversight-resistant CIA went a little rogue. What’s new? The agency has repeatedly been found to have exceeded its legally permitted bounds, in part becausesecret agents are good at keeping their actions secret. Hoover’s FBI, the NSA. … Continue reading
During the Bush “War on Terror” the CIA under George Tenet was completely in the bag for the Cheney war hawks. Evidence of WMDs was trumped up and, as Darth Cheney said, “the dark side” was embraced including Rendition, Detention … Continue reading