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Stories by Stephen Webster

Cult of Conservative Christian GOPers Backs Death Penalty for Gays With HIV

Uganda is pushing a bill that would impose the death penalty on HIV positive gay men. And a secretive group of American politicians appears to be a driving force behind the law.
Posted on Nov 30, 2009, Source: Raw Story

Possible Major Speed Bump on the Way to Legal Marijuana

In spite of a law on California books for over a decade allowing sales of pot, L.A. DA Steve Cooley suddenly announces, "The time is right to deal with this problem."
Posted on Oct 11, 2009, Source: Raw Story

Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize, His "Extraordinary" Diplomatic Efforts Cited

Nobel committee praises "Obama's vision and work for a world without nuclear weapons," saying he created "a new climate in international politics."
Posted on Oct 9, 2009, Source: Raw Story

Holder Tapping Prosecutor to Probe 'Nearly a Dozen' CIA Interrogations

America's torture debate is nowhere near over.
Posted on Aug 24, 2009, Source: Raw Story

Pentagon Furious at Fox News Analyst for Calling For Execution of Captured Soldier

Fox News analyst Ralph Peters said on July 19 that the Taliban should murder 23-year-old Private First Class Bowe Bergdahl.
Posted on Jul 24, 2009, Source: Raw Story

Declassified Report: Bush Admin Solicited Torture 'Wish List,' Ordered 'Communist' Tactics

Sen. Carl Levin recommends AG Eric Holder appoint a 'distinguished individual or individuals' to 'establish accountability of high-level officials.'
Posted on Apr 22, 2009, Source: Raw Story