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“All of us across this nation are concerned for the families who have lost their homes and the many families who have been evacuated from their homes,” Bush said. “We send the help of the federal [...]

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23 Oct

Chalmers Johnson’s Essay Review of The Matador’s Cape, America’s Reckless Response to Terror by Stephen Holmes

QuestionGirl 2:02 pm (Books, Chalmers Johnson)

A Guide for the Perplexed
Intellectual Fallacies of the War on Terror
By Chalmers Johnson
There are many books entitled “A Guide for the Perplexed,” including Moses Maimonides’ 12th century treatise on Jewish law and E. F. Schumacher’s 1977 book on how to think about science. Book titles cannot be copyrighted. A Guide for the Perplexed might [...]

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23 Oct

Play By The Rules, You Will Advance

Buck 1:44 pm (Injustice, Justice Department)

Politics should never play into a decision to prosecute. [S]adly, that appears to have been so in the case against Dr. Wecht.
-Dick Thornburgh, former Attorney General

Which reminds me, has anyone heard from Fredo lately? I wonder how he’s getting along…
Former Attorney General Raps White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican U.S. attorney general from the first [...]

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23 Oct

Congress Reverses Course on Martial Law

QuestionGirl 1:22 pm (Disasters, FEMA, Homeland Security)

But it ain’t done yet. And Chertoff went to Califorinia today. I hate thinking like I do, but I can’t help it. Those bastards wouldn’t have changed the law if they didn’t intend to put it to use. If those fires had been in….. say….ohhhhh…… I don’t know……let’s say [...]

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23 Oct

Olbermann Interviews John McKay

QuestionGirl 9:58 am (Keith Olbermann)

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Keith Olbermann interviews former U.S. attorney John McKay regarding the possible prosecution of Alberto Gonzales.

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23 Oct

Meanwhile Back in Iraq…..

QuestionGirl 9:29 am (Meanwhile Back in Iraq)

Bush has asked for $46 Billion more for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I don’t understand why he’s been allowed to keep funding this war through emergency funding and not budget it. Again……congress enabling.
The State Dept. has told The Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction it has [...]

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23 Oct

Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead?

Buck 9:21 am (2008 Presidential Election, Religious Right)

What would become of the Republican party without the huge block of religious voters they pander to? They’ve strayed so far from their original conservative ideology that the only thing propping them up has been the “family & morals” crowd… and, of course, big business.
This may get ugly. (Depending on your point of view, that [...]

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23 Oct

Because America Needs To Know

Buck 8:52 am (Polls)

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23 Oct

The Song Remains the Same for Howard Kurtz

Batocchio 3:32 am (Media Bias)

Last week, Howard Kurtz downplayed his pal Michelle Malkin’s crazy and vicious smear campaign against twelve-year old Graeme Frost and his family, toddler Bethany Wilkerson and her family, and whoever else dared to challenge her blatant inaccuracies and complete lack of decency. This past Friday, in “CHIP On Their Shoulder,” Howard Kurtz demonstrated both [...]

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