Daily Archives: November 15, 2019

McNamara’d

Arthur Sylvester retired on February 1, 1967, after six years on the job as McNamara’s senior press aide. He published an essay in The Saturday Evening Post ten months later in which he brutally mocked the Pentagon press corps: “I don’t know … Continue reading

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Unbiased Truth

A “Facebook Friend” posted a link to this site, apparently in an unironic effort to be helpful. I’ve seen other friends do the same a number of times, with various sites. Here, in between Lifestyle and Videos, is something Free: … Continue reading

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CIA risks sliding back into illegal torture methods

Guardian: The author of the Senate report on CIA torture, dramatised in a new film released on Friday, has said the failure to punish those responsible makes it more likely the US could again resort to illegal and ineffective interrogation techniques. … … Continue reading

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