Torture

Last semester, John Ashcroft spoke at Denison U (my school)--he was the former Attourney General under President Junior, and a big supporter of the War on Terror, warrantless wiretapping, torture, etc. He spoke the typical rhetoric of spreading "freedom" and protecting Americans at whatever cost.  Read More »

In the modern United States, a debate about the use of torture of terror suspects is raging. For the war on terror is as much a war about information as it is about bullets and bombs, and at times the military and the government will go into murky waters in an attempt to attain the information they need. Some anti-torture advocates claim that in the use of torture, the U.S.  Read More »

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So, the president of the good old USA has decided to veto a bill that would stop waterboarding. What can you say to this really? Oh, it's torture. There's no debate about that in my mind. I guess I should have expected as much coming from a guy who executes the mentally handicapped and takes money away from the Boys and Girls Clubs. And that No Child Left Behind Act?  Read More »

I wrote this after reading "The End of America", by Naomi Wolf, a book which I highly recommend.  Read More »

You caught us. We've tortured through waterboarding a bunch of people. Umm...three to be exact. For a total of less than five minutes. Against mass murderers for information in pretty extreme circumstances to prevent further terrorist attacks.  Read More »

According to Webster, the word “dentistry” means, “the science of the care of the teeth.” However, in my mind “dentistry” can be accurately defined as, “a form of torture originating from none other but the Devil himself, who happily perishes at the gates of Hell.”  Read More »

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