Archive for the 'torture' Category

Chicken Charlie Schumer Runs Away

Posted by Brendan on February 13th, 2008 filed in DemocRAT, calling bullshit, torture

Charles Schumer (D-Torture) paid a visit to daily kos today.

The stated reason was to discuss that “Winning the Presidency Isn’t Enough”, but really it was… well you be the judge:
The last time I posted here on DailyKos, I asked for your help recruiting quality candidates to run for the US Senate.  The netroots responded - [...]

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Another Call to Senator Schumer

Posted by Brendan on February 6th, 2008 filed in DemocRAT, calling bullshit, politics, torture

Ring…. Riiiiing
“hello, Senator Charles Schumer’s office…”
“Hi my name is Brendan Skwire. I’ve been reading a lot about AG Michael Mukasey this week. From what i understand, he told Senator Whitehouse he wasn’t leaning toward investigating allegations of torture, and told Senator Schumer that he wouldn’t support outlawing waterboarding, and told Diuck Durbin that “it’s [...]

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I Am Smarter than Charles Schumer

Posted by Brendan on January 30th, 2008 filed in DemocRAT, calling bullshit, fascism, torture

On November 9, 2007, I wrote a post calling out Charles Schumer in incredibly strong terms for his support of Michael Mukasey.
I hope one of your kids is arrested on suspicion of terrorism, imprisoned secretly with no access to a lawyer, and waterboarded.
You are scum, Senator Schumer. You are a bad Jew, a bad Democrat, [...]

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Ahhh! So THAT’s Why Impeachment’s Off the Table!

Posted by Brendan on December 9th, 2007 filed in DemocRAT, calling bullshit, fascism, gop crime, torture

Via Atrios and Corrente, with links to the Washington Post, Nancy Pelosi knew about the torture all along and chose to do nothing.
In September 2002, four members of Congress met in secret for a first look at a unique[ly illegal and unconstitutional?] CIA program designed to wring [torture] vital [...]

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Hey Senator Schumer

Posted by Brendan on November 9th, 2007 filed in DemocRAT, direct action, fascism, torture

I hope you’re dogged like this for the rest of Mukasey’s term, Senator SchumerTorture. And I’m willing to bet you’ll be shelling out a LOT more money to defend your seat next time around,
“What does it mean when the oppostion party is leading the fight for confirmation?” What does it mean, Senator? [...]

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Getting Waterboarded

Posted by Brendan on November 6th, 2007 filed in torture, youtube

What the Senate enabled. Enjoy!

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Dear Senator Schumer

Posted by Brendan on November 6th, 2007 filed in DemocRAT, calling bullshit, fascism, politics, torture

I hope one of your kids is arrested on suspicion of terrorism, imprisoned secretly with no access to a lawyer, and waterboarded.
You are scum, Senator Schumer. You are a bad Jew, a bad Democrat, and a bad person. You are a hypocrite who gladly trots out Holocaust victims when it serves your mealy-mouthed [...]

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Charles Schumer Is No Better than a Nazi.

Posted by Brendan on November 2nd, 2007 filed in DemocRAT, civil rights, fascism, hypocrisy, politics, torture

Schumer will vote for Mukasey
It’s 8:45 PM, and I’ve had a long day away from the news. I knew Schumer was going to cave but I am still angry about it.
So I called his office to leave a message.
The phone was busy. On Friday. At 8:45 PM.
The last time the Democrats made up their [...]

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Verschärfte Vernehmung

Posted by Brendan on June 6th, 2007 filed in calling bullshit, just gross, plain pitiful, torture, violence, war

The Face of a Torturer

Johnson likes Lagouranis, she said, because he is gentle.
Greg Djerian on Tony Lagouranis, one of the torturers employed by the US.
“At every point, there was part of me resisting, part of me enjoying,” Lagouranis said. “Using dogs on someone, there was a tingling throughout my body. If you saw the reaction [...]

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Thank You For Not Smoking.

Posted by Brendan on March 16th, 2007 filed in Republican perverts, calling bullshit, media, politics, right wing dingalings, torture, war

NYT Front Page today: Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, long said to be the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, confessed to them at a military hearing held in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, on Saturday, according to a transcript released by the Pentagon yesterday. He also acknowledged full or partial responsibility for more than 30 other terror attacks [...]

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