The forwarded email was titled “Sentencing of Reid “. Democrat that I am, my alarmed brain immediately questioned how Harry could have gotten all the way to sentencing without a huge uproar in the press. Ah- that sentence on the shoe bomber, Richard Reid, was handed down in late January of 2003.
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Filed under: Homeland Security, National Security, Politics, Republicans, Terrorism
The 1994 Republican Contract With America has been brought up in the blogs and other discussion as a Democratic blueprint for how to retake Congress this year. The problem with this is: it really did NOT work.
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Filed under: Congress, In The Blogosphere, Politics, Polls
On Air America’s Politically Direct with David Bender, CT Senate candidate Ned Lamont said “Don’t confuse experience with judgement” I am really glad Bender caught that and commented since it was in the middle of a complex statement and could easily been lost.
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Woodward: Kissinger Advising Bush on War:
“Henry Kissinger has been advising President Bush and Vice President Cheney about Iraq, telling them that “victory is the only meaningful exit strategy,” author and journalist Bob Woodward said. The Washington Post editor’s third book on the Bush administration, “State of Denial,” comes out next [...]
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Filed under: Books, Iraq, Politics, Republicans
Cross Posted From Article of Faith:
Rice Challenges Clinton on Terror Fight:
“Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice challenged former President Clinton’s claim that he did more than many of his conservative critics to pursue Osama bin Laden, and she accused President Bush’s predecessor of leaving no comprehensive plan to fight al-Qaida.
“What we did in the eight months [...]
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Filed under: International, National Security, Politics, Republicans, Terrorism
The LA Times reports on the first public hearing on Iraq held by the Democrats. Ex-Military Officers Criticize Rumsfeld covers the testimony offered today at a forum led by Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D.
Retired military officers on Monday bluntly accused Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld of bungling the war in Iraq, saying U.S. troops were sent to fight without the best equipment and that critical facts were hidden from the public.
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Filed under: Bush, Congress, House of Reps, Iraq, Politics, Senate
Tonight on Countdown the great Keith Olbermann kicked it up a notch. Picking up where Bill Clinton left off on Fox News Sunday.
The video of Keith’s Special Comment tonight is up on Crooks and Liars now.
Here’s the text of tonight’s special comment by Keith from MSNBC
Watch the video here.
“A textbook definition of cowardice”
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Filed under: Bush, Homeland Security, In The Blogosphere, News Media, Republicans, Terrorism
As time has passed during this last year, some may have wondered as to who is the Katrinacrat. So I will come out the dark, and let those people see me. I did have one pic posted in the comments here one time, and I had to blush after the comments. So this [...]
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Filed under: Hurricane Katrina
If you didn’t see Bill Clinton on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace this morning, definitely watch this clip, courtesy of Crooks and Liars. Clinton reacted exactly the way every Democratic politician must finally start to respond and not just to full blown right-wing hacks but all of their MSM parrots and apologists as well.
You have to call them on their BS, every time and especially face to face. It would be nice if the rest of the Democrats and liberals would finally get this too. Don’t give them a pass. Refute them point by point and also hit them on their outrageous bias and BS.
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Filed under: Bush, National Security, News Media, Politics, Republicans, Terrorism
Cross Posted From Article of Faith:
The Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (who are neither honorable veterans, nor truthful in any respect), are back, this time down the road from me in Georgia’s 12th Congressional District.
“The man who helped put up the money to pay for the Swift Boat attacks on Democratic Sen. John Kerry’s war [...]
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Filed under: John Kerry, Politics, Republicans
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