And kidnapping the ones we don’t
Readers of the UK’s Sunday Times were greeted this morning by the following headline: US says it has right to kidnap British citizens. Unfortunately, that headline isn’t sensationalistic in the least, it’s merely accurate.

Way beyond blaming the victim
“A Saudi court sentenced a woman who had been gang raped to six months in jail and 200 lashes — more than doubling her initial penalty for being in the car of a man who was not a relative”, according to the Associated Press. The victim was 19 years old, [...]

Justice for George W. Bush
A Chicago Sun-Times columnist speculates about George W. Bush’s post-presidential career, and a woman whose 19 year-old grandson was killed in Iraq sends in the perfect idea. Anne Collins writes:
Three hundred and sixty-five days a year, in the wind and snow of winter and the heat and humidity of summer, let [...]

Rohrabacher’s hero
Justice is usually depicted as a figure wearing a blindfold. Who else wears a blindfold? Prisoners put up against a wall to be shot. Coincidence?
The chances of any Blackwater gunman being held accountable for shooting up Iraqi civilians just went from incredibly slim to vanishingly small. The Associated Press reports: