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Thursday, February 27, 2014

The Five Commandments of Barack Obama

The Five Commandments of Barack Obama
How “Thou Shalt Not” Became “Thou Shalt”
By Karen J. Greenberg

Thou shalt not torture.
Thou shalt not keep Guantanamo open.
Thou shalt not keep secrets unnecessarily.
Thou shalt not wage war without limits.
Thou shalt not live above the law.
Five years later, the question is: How have he and his administration lived up to these self-proclaimed commandments?
Let’s consider them one by one:
http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/175812/tomgram%3A_karen_greenberg%2C_obama%27s_commandments/#more

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