The American Civil Liberties Union just released a report on the performance of the Obama administration on issues relating to national security, civil liberties, and human rights. While the report highlights some progress on the part of the administration, characterized early on by Obama’s quick action on “categorically [prohibiting] torture and [limiting] all interrogations, including…
Responding to an unexpected question about US funding for Israeli human rights violations at a town hall in Tampa yesterday, President Obama made a remark reminiscent of the last eight years and its frequent Bushisms.