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Tuesday, November 8
Did France neglect the suburbs -- or just do a really lousy job of helping them?
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billdoskoch
on Tue 08 Nov 2005 01:55 AM EST
This BBC report talks about how the French government spent billions of francs over the years trying to improve the suburbs that are now cauldrons of unrest. But critics are now saying it was done really badly. more »
The torture barometer: Will it go up or down in the U.S.?
by
billdoskoch
on Tue 08 Nov 2005 01:46 AM EST
Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst, has an interesting piece that puts the U.S. torture issue into context. The link here is to the Alternet version, but it was first posted to TomPaine.com .
Oh really, Dubya?
by
billdoskoch
on Tue 08 Nov 2005 01:32 AM EST
U.S. President George W. Bush put it about this simply: "We do not torture," he said Monday in Panama. So then why is Dick Cheney working the Senate to get an exemption for the CIA to get a little rough-and-tumble with non-Americans if they see fit? more »
'The American newspaper at a crossroads'
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billdoskoch
on Tue 08 Nov 2005 01:24 AM EST
With U.S. newspaper circulation heading downward (H/T to Deb Jones for her Canadian Journalist post), the Columbia Journalism Review has editorialized on the problem. more » |
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