Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/glenn_greenwald/?source=rss&aim=glenn_greenwald en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST The administration guts its own argument for 9/11 trials By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/19/obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/19/obama/index.html?source=rss If some detainees get military commissions or indefinite detention, how can 9/11 trials be justified? Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/25/bolton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/25/bolton/index.html?source=rss As usual, right-wing pseudo-warriors are drowning in extreme cowardice. Detainees to get the "state-always-wins" system of "justice" By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/13/guantanamo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/13/guantanamo/index.html?source=rss Obama's announcement to try 9/11 defendants would be commendable if it applied to all, rather than some, detainees. Salon Radio: Rep. Jerry Nadler on State Secrets Act By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/11/10/nadler/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/radio/2009/11/10/nadler/index.html?source=rss The key House subcommittee chairman calls state secrets privilege "the greatest threat to liberty in this country" Phil Carter's resignation from key detainee policy post By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/25/carter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/25/carter/index.html?source=rss Many of the "War on Terror" policies he spent years condemning were ones expressly embraced by Obama. Greg Craig and Obama's worsening civil liberties record By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/24/civil_liberties/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/24/civil_liberties/index.html?source=rss A new Time account of the fall of Obama's White House counsel sheds much light on rule of law issues. The extreme secrecy of the federal courts By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/23/courts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/23/courts/index.html?source=rss Judges are not only permitted, but required, to conceal anything the government declares to be secret. Rule-of-law extremism engulfs primitive Eastern Europe By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/21/accountability/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/21/accountability/index.html?source=rss Why would the new President of Lithuania demand investigations of CIA black sites in her country? The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/20/transparency/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/20/transparency/index.html?source=rss Approval of the Paul/Grayson bill to audit the Fed is both rare and important in several ways The Weekly Standard's ACLU smear indicts only itself By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/18/weekly_standard/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/18/weekly_standard/index.html?source=rss Neoconservative contempt for the Constitution is not only un-American; it is al-Qaida's greatest ally CNN on our new "huge, huge bomb" to use against Iran By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/17/iran/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/17/iran/index.html?source=rss What could possibly lead Iran to want to hide their nuclear facilities? Ex-Islamic radicals on what motivates -- and impedes -- extremism By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/16/terrorism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/16/terrorism/index.html?source=rss Why are such glaring truths about the effects of our policies continuously ignored? The Right's textbook "surrender to terrorists" By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/14/terrorism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/14/terrorism/index.html?source=rss "We're too scared to have real trials in our country" is a level of cowardice unmatched in the world. The new WH counsel and "Scooter Libby justice" By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/14/bauer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/14/bauer/index.html?source=rss Robert Bauer's passionate call for a pardon of his fellow Washington lawyer sheds light on his thinking. The sleazy advocacy of a leading "liberal hawk" By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/12/galbraith/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/12/galbraith/index.html?source=rss Peter Galbraith's vast, undisclosed financial interests in the policies he spent years advocating as an "expert." What do these religiously motivated terrorist acts tell us? By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/12/terrorism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/12/terrorism/index.html?source=rss Why are we so selective about lessons we draw from religious extremism? Newspaper punished for criticizing Iraqi leader By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/11/iraq/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/11/iraq/index.html?source=rss The increasingly autocratic behavior of Maliki highlights the folly of "spreading freedom" through occupations Denying responsibility for the wars one cheers on By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/10/brooks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/10/brooks/index.html?source=rss The NYT columnist who has supported four wars on Muslims in six years decries the Islamic disregard for human life Can attacks on a military base constitute "terrorism"? By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/09/terrorism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/09/terrorism/index.html?source=rss If attacks on soldiers now qualify, how is it possible to exclude many American actions? The universality of extremists By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/08/extremists/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/08/extremists/index.html?source=rss Iranian "hard-liners" sound just like America's neocons when opposing negotiations. Is using aid to Israel as leverage becoming a mainstream idea? By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/08/israel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/08/israel/index.html?source=rss Two establishment columnists raise what has long been a taboo topic when it comes to Israel. A media orgy of rumors, speculation and falsehoods By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/reporting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/reporting/index.html?source=rss Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that? Pulsating diversity of views on the Post Op-Ed page By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/washington_post/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/06/washington_post/index.html?source=rss One of the leaders of The Liberal Media is a leading outlet for right-wing advocacy. Criminal convictions of 22 CIA agents in Italy By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/05/renditions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/05/renditions/index.html?source=rss The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own. Stephanopoulos and Ledeen: together in the most accountability-free profession By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/04/stephanopoulos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/11/04/stephanopoulos/index.html?source=rss Once one obtains Seriousness credentials in the Washington media, they are irrevocable no matter one's conduct.