The UAW was willing to negotiate, but the banksters weren’t. So Chrysler will now enter bankruptcy.
The Obama administration will announce at noon today that it will take Chrysler LLC into a historic bankruptcy to force a cut in debt key to a partnership with Fiat S.p.A. after three firms refused a sweetened offer.
With the UAW late Wednesday ratifying cost cuts in its contract and cuts in the money due its retiree
Condi channels Nixon to defend torture.
Did Bush “pixie dust” the EO on intelligence to allow for torture?
You and I are not the audience for Obama’s answer to this question. The audience for this answer is those who idolize Churchill, conservatives who place national security above all. The audience for this answer is a group of Republicans who can be persuaded on this point.
Ultimately, though, to the question “Did the Bush Administration sanction torture,” is, “Whatever legal rationales were used, it was a mistake.”
Pat Leahy has invited Jay Bybee to come clean before the SJC.
Glenn Thrush once again shows more interest in a stupid beltway dispute then the evidence of criminality.
Overall, I’d rank Obama’s treatment of the auto bailout with an A-.
Jay Bybee issues a legalistic statement that attempts to contest stories of his own doubts about the torture memos.
I’m renaming Haggis “Scrapple.” Beyond the name change, I doubt much has changed.
A three judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Chief Judge Mary Schroeder, William Canby and Michael Hawkins, has firmly rejected the vile cover up attempted against several detainees/former detainees led by Binyam Mohamed. Very good news.
