Tag Archives : David Axelrod

US President Barack Obama has allowed the publication of reports on the practices of the CIA. Some of these reports tell of torture that is illegal as per the treaty agreements of the Geneva Conventions, among other international legal limitations. He says those who actually conducted the torture will not be prosecuted, but those who legally defended [...]

The White House Correspondence office receives thousands of letters from Americans who have taken the time to sit down and write to their president. Obviously, not all of them find their way to the President. But which ones really do and why? This particular letter to President Obama came from a woman in Arizona whose husband lost his job. He was able [...]