Month July 2004

The old “blame the computer” trick, eh? A computer crash erased detailed records from Miami-Dade County’s first widespread use of touchscreen voting machines, raising again the specter of election troubles in Florida, where the new technology was supposed to put…

GOP Senator criticizes Bush for Iraq War Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee criticized the Bush administration on Tuesday for a “host of mistakes” in its postwar reconstruction of Iraq, saying the country is less secure than before and that basic infrastructure…

Iraqi says General Karpinski witnessed abuse In a videotaped deposition from Iraq played Tuesday, Saddam “Sam” Saleh Aboud said he endured beatings at the prison. During one session, his hood was removed and he said he saw Brig. Gen. Janis…

More on DNC “Free Speeech Zone” Protest zone draws ireFurious that protesters are being shoehorned into an enclosed space, lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Lawyers Guild said they will ask a federal judge to open…