Truth to Power

‘The ‘W.’ Stands for ‘War Criminal’

The ‘W.’ Stands for ‘War Criminal’

The House and a shot not yet heard ‘round the world

by Nat Hentoff

In a June 6 letter to Attorney General Michael Mukasey–largely ignored by a press immersed in the future of Hillary Clinton–56 Democrats in the House of Representatives asked for “an immediate investigation with the appointment of a special counsel to determine whether actions taken by the President, his Cabinet, and other Administration officials are in violation of the War Crimes Act (18 U.S.C. 2441) . . . and other U.S. and international laws.”

This isn’t front-page news?

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Of course it isn’t.


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