The Missing Patriot Debate The Missing Patriot Debate
The case for a human rights-based opposition to the Patriot Act.
May 12, 2005 / Feature / David Cole
Accounting for Torture Accounting for Torture
As an attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights, David Cole represents Maher Arar and Ahmed Abu Ali in their civil cases against the government.
Mar 3, 2005 / David Cole
The Lynne Stewart Trial The Lynne Stewart Trial
Click here for info on how you can help Lynne Stewart.
Feb 17, 2005 / David Cole
Taking Liberties Taking Liberties
Attorney General John Ashcroft has never been one to hide his anger under a bushel.
Dec 2, 2004 / David Cole
Taking Liberties Taking Liberties
Click here for info on how you can help oppose Gonzalez's nomination.
Nov 18, 2004 / David Cole
Taking Liberties Taking Liberties
As I write, several days before the election, Congress's last-minute effort to enact the 9/11 Commission's recommendations appears to have stalled, largely because of disagreemen...
Oct 28, 2004 / David Cole
Taking Liberties Taking Liberties
On September 2 a federal judge in Detroit threw out the only jury conviction the Justice Department has obtained on a terrorism charge since 9/11.
Sep 16, 2004 / David Cole
My First (and Last) Time With Bill O’Reilly My First (and Last) Time With Bill O’Reilly
How bias works on The O'Reilly Factor.
Jul 13, 2004 / Feature / David Cole
No Blank Check No Blank Check
"A state of war is not a blank check for the President." The Bush Administration's claims "would turn our system of checks and balances on its head." "If civil rights are to be c...
Jul 1, 2004 / David Cole
Outlaws on Torture Outlaws on Torture
The "war on terrorism" is in trouble, and at the very moment the Bush Administration needs it most--election season. George W.
Jun 10, 2004 / David Cole