Tag: Bill Clinton

Obama: Reopen the 9/11 Investigation

Digg this article! Now that Huffington Post has allowed the need for 9/11 investigation to finally grace it's (very well-read) pages, let's support them with a quick Digg, so people understand that this issue is indeed supported by many readers. Click here to digg it .

Paul Krugman on our Need to Know What Happened These Last 8 Years

Exactly what we've been saying! Two editorials from Paul Krugman here, opining on the need for transparency and perhaps "something like the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that helped South Africa come to terms with what happened under apartheid." Of course, Krugman does not mention 9/11 specifically, but it's fairly obvious to the thinking reader that if we need 'truth and reconciliation' about nine years of abuses that have sprung forth from that day, we must apply this same plea: "let the truth be told." "It's probably best if Congress takes the lead in investigations of the Bush years, but your administration can do its part, both by not using its influence to discourage the investigations and by bringing an end to the Bush administration's stonewalling. Let Congress have access to records and witnesses, and let the truth be told." (emphasis added)

Will We Get Accountability? Obama’s Reply to Blogger Bob Fertik’s Special Prosecutor Question

A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSIS by Meg White As Bush gives his final press conference today, lamenting the "mistakes" of his presidency, some are wondering if he and other members of his administration will get a chance...

Obama, the military and the threat of dictatorship

by Bill Van Auken World Socialist Web Site With his choice of Admiral Dennis Blair as director of national intelligence, President-elect Barack Obama has now named three recently retired four-star military officers to serve...

This is Change? 20 Hawks, Clintonites and Neocons to Watch for in Obama’s White House

By Jeremy Scahill November 20, 2008 http://www.alternet.org/story/107666/ Click here to view this guide as a single page. U.S. policy is not about one individual, and no matter how much faith people place in President-elect Barack Obama, the policies...

Statement on the election of Barack Obama as it regards the 9/11 Truth Movement

From Donna Marsh O'Connor First let me say, after years of skepticism re the Democratic Party, I am a Progressive Democrat and so my comments reflect that. Someday perhaps someone more powerful than I will...