Unfair, outrageous hyperbole? No. This is the effect of the vote on an amendment offered last month on a vile story not told widely enough.

by Gordon Duff

Is it this plain?  Are the facts this clear?  Did 30 Republicans vote to allow defense contractors protection if their employees are raped, drugged and imprisoned? 

Haliburton/KBR, the Dick Cheney company did exactly this, locked a rape victim in a box, drugged her and kept her prisoner.

68 Senators, every single Democrat and some Republicans, voted to allow defense contractors whose employees are sexually assaulted be taken to court.  Robert Kennedy Jr. and Mike Papantonio describe their take on opposition to the Rape Protection bill. 

Read the story here

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