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  • Col. Davis Resigns, Writes LAT Op-Ed: AWOL Military Justice

    POSTED BY RALEIGH-ELIZABETH SMITH, DECEMBER 11 2007 04:35 PM | PERMALINK



    An interesting Op-Ed appeared in today's LAT: "AWOL Military Justice," by the former Pentagon chief war crimes prosecutor. He says:

    "I was the chief prosecutor for the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, until Oct. 4, the day I concluded that full, fair and open trials were not possible under the current system. I resigned on that day because I felt that the system had become deeply politicized and that I could no longer do my job effectively or responsibly."

    And we can...

  • TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Enter Petraeus

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, SEPTEMBER 10 2007 12:28 PM | PERMALINK

    Sunday Show Roundup: Enter Petraeus

    Today is the day. No longer can a politician evade a question about the quagmire in Iraq with, "Let's wait until September." Today we hear from General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker about exactly where we stand in Iraq with the both the military and political components of the troop surge implemented by President Bush at the start of 2007. We took a look through the Sunday morning talk shows to see what we might expect from the Iraq progress report.