Monday, March 16, 2009

Short Takes

Not In My Backyard -- Europe may not play along with taking some prisoners from Gitmo, including their own citizens.

Torture Jails -- "The International Committee of the Red Cross concluded in a secret report that the Bush administration's treatment of al-Qaeda captives "constituted torture," a finding that strongly implied that CIA interrogation methods violated international law, according to newly published excerpts from the long-concealed 2007 document."

Your Tax Dollars at Work -- A.I.G. lists the companies it paid off with federal bailout funds.

Finally -- The space shuttle Discovery launches after several weeks of delay.

Losing Listeners -- Conservative radio is on the wane in California.

Tiger Loses -- That's Tiger Woods, whose comeback from knee surgery to the golf tour was hampered by losing at Doral.

Tigers Win -- Detroit 3, Washington 0. Three weeks to go to opening day.
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