Category Archives: Big Brother

The War That Opposes Al Jazeera More Than Osama Bin Laden

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Kate Chase

I don’t know whether you caught it here or elsewhere last week, but we’ve lowered the jackpot someone gets who snitches and leads to the death (wanna bet?) or capture (right, uh huh) of Osama bin Laden. But here in … Continue reading →

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State Department: Obama Confidential File Access “Not So Bad” Because Other Candidates Were Breached, Too!

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Kate Chase

The more last night’s breaking news of a minimum of three different times there were unauthorized accesses made to Democratic 2008 presidential hopeful Barack Obama federal-on-file passport records, the more the Republicans in charge of such agencies came out BRAGGING … Continue reading →

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Bush & Cheney Indicted

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Kate Chase

Well… indicted by some Vermont communities, anyway! It’s a start! Voters in two southern Vermont towns passed articles Tuesday calling for the indictment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney for violating the Constitution. More symbolic than substantive, the items … Continue reading →

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Bush Talks, GOP Walks

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Ricky Shambles

Today, King George, in all his nervy, twitchy splendor, delivered a speech about the Protect Mah Buds America Act. And who wouldn’t want to Protect America? Well, terr’r’sts, of course. The Senate bill will provide fair and just liability protection … Continue reading →

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Mike Mukasey and the Justice Department: GonzoGate’s Gonzales Clone?

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Kate Chase

Helen Thomas seems to think that the latest Bush fruit does not fall too far from the Tree of Ignorance from which all Bush-Cheney seedlings grow. God help us with all these attorneys general in Bushdom. At this rate, by … Continue reading →

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New Bushie Plan: Let The FBI ID You Wherever You Go

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Kate Chase

And this is supposed to protect us? Biometrics? The same thing already “helping” us detect women’s breast sizes at airport security? No. It sounds like a much better plan for watching Americans just going about their usual business, and in … Continue reading →

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I, Spied: Words From John Edwards To Applaud

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Kate Chase

Cookie Jill over at Skippy The Bush Kangaroo’s little corner of Blogtopia reminds us of this dead-on John Edwards quote: “It’s wrong for your government to spy on you.“ Amen, three cheers, and hallelujah!

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More Proof That Cheney Is Absolutely Insane

Posted on January 23, 2008 by bhfrik

Newsweek has published an article titled “Fishing for a Way to Change the World” which is a lengthy excerpt from author Jacob Weisburg’s book “The Bush Tragedy” I am simply amazed at the utter lack of sense or reasoning which … Continue reading →

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The Real ID Battle: Prove You’re American

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Kate Chase

Our forefathers – and generations of leading minds since the nation known today as The United States was founded – held certain truths to stand above the will of capricious government. One was that we would never be required to … Continue reading →

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A Great Example OF Why Feds Can’t Investigate Themselves: The 9/11 Commission Search For Truth “Obstructed”

Posted on January 3, 2008 by Kate Chase

Soon after I posted my piece about the rather ridiculous situation where the Justice Department will investigate its own CIA in the destruction of two videotapes depicting the feds’ torture techniques used on anyone they feel like hurting in the … Continue reading →

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Spying On Americans For No Cause, Harry Reid, And The Loss of What Shreds of Credibility Remain

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Kate Chase

Today, Monday, Harry Reid is expected to introduce a measure on the FISA/domestic wiretapping measure that gives retroactive immunity to all those companies (like AT&T and Verizon) who helped the government do the unconstitutional: conduct warrantless, cause-less spying on the … Continue reading →

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Out Of The Mouth of Boobs… er… Bush

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Kate Chase

With so much bad news – from the economy to the declaration that we’re having our deadliest years E-V-E-R in both Iraq and Afghanistan to a host of other awfuls, the Bushies have made a few really TELLING declarations in … Continue reading →

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Furious With Schumer and Feinstein

Posted on November 7, 2007 by Kate Chase

To have Chuck Schumer and Dianne Feinstein argue that they had to approve Bush’s latest pick of U.S. Attorney General, Michael Mukasey, because – if these two Dems did not – Bush would do a “recess appointment” of an even … Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Forgotten

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Kate Chase

Bush declared of Osama just days after the attacks on the U.S. on September 11th, 2001: “He can run, but he can’t hide.” Well, I count six years PLUS our infamous bogeyman has been hiding and, whenever the president doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Disgusted With Schumer and Feinstein

Posted on November 3, 2007 by Kate Chase

I encourage Democrats and others alike to let Chuck Schumer and Diane Feinstein know how very disappointed you are with their decision to vote for a Michael Mukasey appointment as Attorney General. I also encourage you to read bhfrik’s earlier … Continue reading →

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