Posts tagged with 'Dana_Perino'

Get Ready for the Appeals: US Charges Gitmo 6 with 9/11 Attack

POSTED BY RALEIGH-ELIZABETH SMITH, FEBRUARY 11 2008 04:32 PM | PERMALINK

It happened: Six Gitmo detainees accused of "central roles" in 9/11 have been charged with conspiracy and murder "in violation of the law of war." [A law we're sure has some little tidbit about rules of torture, right?] The Pentagon announced that military prosecutors will be seeking the death penalty as Death By Waterboarding just isn't getting the popular acclaim they hoped.

Brig. Gen. Thomas Hartmann, legal advisor to the DOD, said that it will be up to the trial judge how to handle evidence...
White House Press Briefing

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 31 2007 07:04 PM | PERMALINK

Happy Haloween!
Today's White House Press Briefing

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 30 2007 05:03 PM | PERMALINK

Enjoy
Code Pink runs Congress

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 25 2007 10:29 AM | PERMALINK

Yesterday Dana Perino suggested Code Pink (the women's anti-war activist group) runs Congress. As you can see from the vid, they're really running the show.
White House Press Briefing- "Czechoslovakia"

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 23 2007 04:45 PM | PERMALINK

Today's White House Press Briefing. Is it worse that Dana Perino doesn't know that Czechoslovakia ceased to exist in 1992 or that neither did the White House press corps?
Crabcakes: WH Briefing

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 19 2007 06:03 PM | PERMALINK

Dana Perino doesn't exactly big up Rice's chances of creating Middle East peace. For your Friday viewing pleasure.
White House Press Briefing- Torture Edition!

POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, OCTOBER 04 2007 06:15 PM | PERMALINK

Today's White House press briefing was heavily focused on the United State's use of torture. Dana Perino displayed her usual calm in the face of heavy questioning from the White House press corps and a thorough knowledge of the Geneva Conventions.
TPMtv: Good Luck, Waxman

POSTED BY BEN CRAW, AUGUST 22 2007 04:38 PM | PERMALINK

Good Luck, Waxman

On Tuesday House Oversight Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) sent out a request for information to 19 different government agencies, all of which apparently took part in an expansive scheme by Karl Rove to use agency officials and resources to help Republican politicians win elections, a possible violation of the Federal Hatch Act. In today's episode we take a look back at some of the past testimony by government officials about these agency briefings to try to figure out...