Glenn Greenwald: Obama's Secret Kill List "The Most Radical Power a Government Can Seize"

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Comment by Tony Nuspl on June 6, 2012 at 7:17pm

"I can’t ignore a vision that I have of George Washington, John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin sitting in a room once a week and pondering a list of people who are going to be assassinated by the federal government. Would they consider Obama a legitimate heir to their political legacy or would they consider Obama a mass murderer?"

Killing by PowerPoint
Do the president and CIA care more about body counts than accuracy when unleashing aerial assassinations?

By Philip Giraldi • June 5, 2012
http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/killing-by-powerpoint/

Comment by Tony Nuspl on May 31, 2012 at 1:56pm

“Can you trust a program that has existed for eight years, picks its targets in secret, faces zero accountability and has killed almost 3,000 people in Pakistan alone whose identities are not known to their killers?,” asks Shahzad Akbar, a Pakistani lawyer suing the CIA on behalf of drone victims, He thinks it’s time for the American people to speak out.. “When women and children in Waziristan are killed with Hellfire missiles, Pakistanis believe this is what the American people want. I would like to ask Americans, ‘Do you?’” -- http://www.nationofchange.org/obama-and-drone-warfare-will-american...