2004.03.31 - PEGC Update ======================== 1) TELLING IT LIKE IT IS Two distinctly un-confused views of the Bush administration. John Dean has really earned my respect over the last year or so -- I wish everyone was as honest and insightful about facing the facts as he has been. What gets me the most is that it's all gotten so obvious, yet so many remain clueless and oblivious... Salon -- March 31, 2004 CREEPIER THAN NIXON The man who brought down Richard Nixon says Bush and "co-president" Cheney are an even greater threat to the country. - - - - - - - - - - - - An Interview with John Dean by David Talbot http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/03/31/dean/index_np.html YellowTimes.org -- March 26, 2004 "REQUIEM, USA" By John Brand, D.Min., J.D. YellowTimes.org Columnist (United States) http://www.yellowtimes.org/article.php?sid=1831&mode=thread&order=0 2) CAPTAIN YEE March 31, 2004 MUSLIM CHAPLAIN SAYS SOUTHCOM GENERAL SHOULD NOT DECIDE APPEAL By Coralie Carlson, Associated Press http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/state/8323551.htm The Olympian (Olympia, WA) -- March 31, 2004 ARMY CHAPLAIN YEE APPEALS REPRIMAND By Christian Hill, The Olympian http://www.theolympian.com/home/news/20040331/southsound/15778.shtml The Guardian (UK) -- March 30, 2004 'HE IS NOT GUILTY AND HE IS NOT INNOCENT' By Oliver Burkeman, The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1180772,00.html Reuters -- March 29, 2004 ARMY GUANTANAMO CHAPLAIN YEE APPEALS PUNISHMENT By Will Dunham http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNews&storyID=4690330§ion=news 3) Hamdi v. Rumsfeld The Center for American Unity filed an amicus supporting the government which asserts that Hamdi is not a US citizen: Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, No. 03-6696 BRIEF OF THE CENTER FOR AMERICAN UNITY [ET AL.] AS AMICI CURIAE SUPPORTING AFFIRMANCE http://www.cfau.org/hamdi/amicusmerits.htm 4) FORMER JAGs March 28, 2004 EX-MILITARY LAWYERS OPPOSE GUANTANAMO JAIL By Katharine Webster, Associated Press http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/nation/8298822.htm 5) MAJOR MORI NY Times -- March 28, 2004 MARINE DEFENDS GUANTANAMO DETAINEE, AND SURPRISES AUSTRALIANS By Raymond Bonner http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/28/international/worldspecial2/28AUST.htmlDTL Regards, Charly * * * Charles Gittings Oakland, California cbgittings@sbcglobal.net +1-510-923-1688 PROJECT TO ENFORCE THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS (PEGC) http://PEGC.no-ip.info PEGC Update http://PEGC.no-ip.info/PEGC_Update.html