Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Random News & Views Roundup

- Ann Coulter attacked 9/11 widows on the Today Show. Why does anyone give her a platform anymore?

- Afghanistan: this is not a good sign.

- How did this Canadian iman know that some Muslim suspects were under surveillance? And, if suspects knew they were being spied on, what did they do about it?

- Torture, Massacres and Denial by Diane Christian. You can change the language, but you can't change the facts.

- CBC's National takes a look at the situation for Muslims in Britain and the Netherlands where Canadians are warned about 'the enemy within'. (Begin Real Player clip at ~25:20).

- China says a US call for accountability of the Tiananmen Square massacre is 'rude interference'. No doubt the US would have much stronger words for China if that country asked the US to come clean on its human rights abuses.

- Iraq's Prime Minister (aka he who is totally ungrateful to his US masters) has announced that the government will release 2,500 prisoners.

- Iran says the new carrots and sticks proposal is a positive step. The US is actually offering Iran nuclear technology, with a catch...

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