FBI Seeks Sweeping New Powers FBI Seeks Sweeping New Powers
Attorney General Michael Mukasey is poised to implement new rules that will create a new surveillance state.
Guilty of Driving a Truck Guilty of Driving a Truck
Salim Hamdam's conviction and short sentence does nothing to repair the damage the Bush Administration has done.
Aug 14, 2008 / Editorial / David Cole
Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now
Some Democrats are pushing to let bygones be bygones and concentrate instead on solving problems of the future. Here's why we can't let the Bush Administration off the hook.
Jul 18, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith
Send Karl Rove to Jail Send Karl Rove to Jail
This sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Well, it's not. We have a unique opportunity right now to send Karl Rove to jail, but only if we take immediate action.
Jul 18, 2008 / Video / Brave New Films
More Meddling at Gitmo More Meddling at Gitmo
New evidence sheds light on the inappropriate and corrupting influence of Brig. General Thomas Hartmann on the military commissions process.
Jul 17, 2008 / Feature / Ross Tuttle
The Persecution of Sami Al-Arian The Persecution of Sami Al-Arian
The US government's shameful auto-da-fé of Sami Al-Arian enters a new phase.
Jul 2, 2008 / Beat the Devil / Alexander Cockburn
Supreme Politics Supreme Politics
The Supreme Court's final rulings remind us that civil rights and a sane vision of the Constitution rest with the next President's judicial appointments.
Jul 2, 2008 / Editorial / The Editors
Perversion of Justice Perversion of Justice
A scathing new report confirms some of our worst fears about Bush Administration's politicization of the Justice Department.
Jun 27, 2008 / Feature / Emily Berman
Bugliosi v. Bush Bugliosi v. Bush
The famed prosecutor wants to see the President tried for murder in an American courtroom.
Jun 19, 2008 / Feature / Brett Story
A Blow Against Gitmo A Blow Against Gitmo
By a single vote, the Supreme Court stood up to an Administration that has declared war on the rule of law.
Jun 19, 2008 / Editorial / David Cole