Cockamamie Newt Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House does not want to definitively define waterboarding as torture, but in 1997 here is what he said during the visit of Chinese president Jiang: OCTOBER 30, 1997: Washington, D.C. — House Speaker Newt Gingrich released the following statement today following his meeting with Chinese President Jiang [...]

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“The Bush administration applied relentless pressure on interrogators to use harsh methods on detainees in part to find evidence of cooperation between al Qaida and the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s regime, according to a former senior U.S. intelligence official and a former Army psychiatrist. Such information would’ve provided a foundation for one of former [...]

By: Okech Kendo    Okech KendoPost-apartheid South Africa’s next president is certain to be an unlikely occupant of the office. And not just because Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, also known by his clan name Msholozi, lacks the stature or polish of Nelson Mandela, or the intellectual deceit and accomplishments of Thabo Mbeki. Zuma falls much below their [...]