Medea Benjamin, cofounder of CODEPINK and Global Exchange, is author of a new book Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control. She speaks out about the collateral damage US drones have done. 2-minute video.
I have zero confidence in the Obama administration, including running the economy and waging war. They appear to be self-righteous as they side with the UN instead of defending our Constitution. These are the people with their hands on the nuclear weapons and who run our military. What great leaders. NOT!
Read more http://droneswatch.org/2012/05/01/why-i-interrupted-obama-counterterrorism-adviser-john-brennan/
Bruce
"I had just co-organized a Drone Summit over the weekend, where Pakistani lawyer Shahzad Akbar told us heart-wrenching stories about the hundreds of innocent victims of our drone attacks. We saw horrific photos of people whose bodies were blown apart by Hellfire missiles, with only a hand or a slab of flesh remaining. We saw poor children on the receiving end of our attacks—maimed for life, with no legs, no eyes, no future. And for all these innocents, there was no apology, no compensation, not even an acknowledgement of their losses. Nothing."
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