She’s testifying now in front of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. C-SPAN is covering it live, and you can watch it on their video feed. UPDATE: If you can’t watch, FireDogLake is live-blogging the panel, and doing their usual excellent job of it. UPDATE: If you’re having trouble with the C-SPAN feed, try this one directly from the Oversight Committee. I hear it has superior sound and clarity. UPDATE: Thanks to PoliticsTV for putting up this clip of Valerie’s testimony.

They Dance Alone Why are there women here dancing on their own? Why is there this sadness in their eyes? Why are the soldiers here Their faces fixed like stone? I can’t see what it is that they despise. They’re dancing with the missing They’re dancing with the dead They dance with the invisible ones Their anguish is unsaid. They’re dancing with their fathers They’re dancing with their sons They’re dancing with their husbands They dance alone They dance alone … Hey Mr. Pinochet You’ve sown a bitter crop That foreign money that supports you One day the money’s going … Continue reading →