AltWeeklies Wire
Afraid of Freedom?new
Backtracking on warrantless surveillance, president still scorns privacy rights.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
02-01-2007 |
Commentary
Our Human Rights Shownew
Countries abusing their prisoners say they are following America's practices.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
01-18-2007 |
Commentary
See You Annannew
Leaving the United Nations, the Secretary General tells us why it's not working.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
12-28-2006 |
Politics
Our Own Nuremberg Trialsnew
In 2007, the "reality show" of the American rule of law, for the world to see.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
12-21-2006 |
Politics
Tags: WAR
Bush's War Crimes Cover-Upnew
The Supreme Court ordered him to treat detainees as "civilized peoples" do -- he refuses.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
12-14-2006 |
Politics
What the Democrats Must Donew
Mandate for the new majority: Curb the president's power to torture.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
11-30-2006 |
Commentary
Congress Bows To Bushnew
The new Military Commissions Act gives the president more power than ever.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
10-11-2006 |
Politics
A Question of 'Compromise'new
McCain's deal on prisoners means the White House's lawlessness rolls on.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
10-04-2006 |
Commentary
Supreme Court Strikes Fearnew
Reprimanded by the Supreme Court, the Bush administration rushes to evade punishment.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
08-23-2006 |
Politics
Congress and Judges Gaggednew
Arlen Specter and a CIA torture victim know: Only the Oval Office decides what the law is.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
06-21-2006 |
Politics
The Justice Department's Black Sitenew
The administration censors an internal probe of lawbreaking by the Oval Office and the NSA.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
06-07-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying
General Hayden in Bush's Pocketnew
The nimble former head of the National Security Agency soft-shoes his way to the CIA.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
05-31-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying, Bush appointees
Europe Shames U.S. Congressnew
CIA war crimes in Europe are now under official investigation there, but not here.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
05-17-2006 |
Politics
Mutiny at the Supreme Courtnew
The Roberts Court has signaled the president that he is not immune from the Constitution.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
04-19-2006 |
Politics
Bush Had No Choice on Torture Bannew
No matter what the president said, too much evidence had piled up that the United States was, in fact, engaging in torture,
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
12-16-2005 |
Politics
