Yet Again: Why We Must Impeach Bush and Cheney
A Time for Humble Pie
On Tuesday, President Bush reported to the nation and the world that a recent National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) concluded that four years ago Iran had stopped its covert program aimed at developing nuclear weapons. To many sober minds, this news would be cause [...]
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While the focus in the past couple of days has been on the release of the NIE report on Iran, there’s been news of things heating up in Afghanistan that has remained somewhat under the wire. AP News reports that the Taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack today that killed at least 13 people and [...]
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Oh my goodness this is priceless… Mike Huckabee sat down an “on-the-record dinner” with a group of reporters in Des Moines and low and behold he knew nothing, I repeat NOTHING, about the Iran NIE. As Jonathan Martin notes on Politico, “The transcript speaks for itself“:
Kuhn: I don’t know to what extent you have been briefed or [...]
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This Bush routine is getting so old. Honestly, he needs some new schtick because the American public is so done with his fear mongering and lies:
President Bush warned today that Iran remained a threat despite an intelligence assessment that it had halted a covert program to develop nuclear weapons four years ago, as the administration [...]
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Things are heating up in Afghanistan again… The WaPo reports Defense Secretary Gates is voicing concern over the “growing level of violence” in Afghanistan and the U.S. and Afghanistan “plan to expand the Afghan army by up to 12,000 soldiers and accelerate shipments of tens of thousands of U.S. M-16 rifles, armored Humvees and other weaponry [...]
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[Disclaimer: I am a Volunteer for Joe Biden for President]
He Can Rise Above Partisanship to Get the Work of the American People Done
Senator Joe Biden’s plan for a federal system in Iraq passed the Senate by a vote of 75-23. For the American people, this is the first step in bringing home many of the [...]
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The Bush administration has just lost their number one excuse to bomb Iran. All the posturing and blustering from Cheney and crew has been proven to be based on lies and propaganda:
A new assessment by American intelligence agencies concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that the program remains on hold, [...]
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It was predictable that our invading Iraq could lead to military clashes between Turkey and the people of Kurdish Northern Iraq. It was predictable because it was predicted. To some, then, the latest flare up of fighting in the long simmering hostilities on the Turkish Iraqi border comes as anything but a surprise. To some, [...]
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It might be that this country has finally lost its capacity for outrage, has long since surrendered the idea of reproach or redress when lied to. We have become the Orwellian farm animals who find it too troubling to remember the promises once posted on the stable wall.
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If John McCain didn’t exist, BUSHCO would have to invent him. They need someone of stature that is not of them, and who couldn’t do more for their cause if he were. “Straight talk” as a reputation bolsters credibility of others who engage in anything but, and his propensity to self destruct at opportune times [...]
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Australia’s Labor Party sweeps to power… Conservative Howard is ousted; policy changes on global warming, Iraq ahead…
Australia’s prime minister, John Howard, one of President Bush’s staunchest allies in Asia, suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of the electorate on Saturday, as his Liberal Party-led coalition lost its majority in Parliament.
He will be replaced by [...]
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After being personally fed up all day yesterday, I find two quotes from Political Wire that illustrate part of a frustration I feel building in many people.
First, John Edwards in a quote about Obama-Clinton dustups:
“Can I honestly tell you I spend not a nanosecond listening to what each of them are saying sniping toward each [...]
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