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Time: (The Dangers Inherent In) “Perpetruating The Al Qaeda/Iraq Myth”
That the Bushies deliberated lied and “created” al Qaeda where it was not (Iraq) was bad enough; but Time tells us why this lie’s still rolling, still causing enormous problems short- and long-term.
Posted in Bush, Foreign policy, GOP Scandals, Iraq, Neocons, War on Terror, World Opinion
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Republicans Decree Iraq Surge “Worked Beautifully”, No One Challenges
Have you noticed? Despite how obvious it was that the Pentagon and the Bush Administration, in their most recent assessment of Bush’s big escalation of war in early 2007, were lying about how “peachy” the situation in Iraq is, all … Continue reading
Posted in 2008 candidates, Afghanistan, Bush, Campaigns, Cheney, Democrats, Foreign policy, GOP, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, John McCain, Media, Military/Veterans
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“Iraq War: Why Defunding Is Politically Viable”
One of our readers recommends this piece at Garling Gauge in reference to my post about the House of Representatives (almost exclusively Democrats voted nay) and its vote to reject the latest blank check George Bush demands to wage more … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, budget, Bush, Cheney, Democrats, Featured Site, Foreign policy, GOP, Iraq, Military/Veterans
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Thank The President For The Latest Gas Price Hike
No joke. With crude oil prices already well past the record $100/barrel that we used to treat as the great marker for “peak oil”, where was the price going to go but WAAAAY up when Bush does the following in … Continue reading
Posted in Bush, Cheney, Economy, Foreign policy, Gas Prices, GOP Scandals, Iran, Iraq
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“No Child Left Behind” Alive or Free in Iraq?
And this figure does not include the juveniles, some as young as 11 or 12, sent to Guantanamo Bay on specious, oft-never-filed charges: The U.S. military is holding about 500 juveniles suspected of being “unlawful enemy combatants” in detention centers … Continue reading
Call Your Congress Critters: Stop New Bush War Blank Check
As early as tomorrow, the House will vote on Bush’s latest arrogant, insane demand for another blank check to pay for Iraq and Afghanistan – money that always ends up in the hands of ranking (and rank) Republicans and defense … Continue reading
Posted in Bush, Congress, Democrats, Foreign policy, GOP, GOP Scandals, Iraq, Military/Veterans
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Burma: We Need To Send More Than Our Prayers
Whether you call the nation Burma, as many of its citizens refer to it, or Myanmar, a name adopted by the militaristic crew leading it, this is a nation that was in one big hurt BEFORE the cyclone struck (and … Continue reading
Posted in Bush, Food Shortages, Foreign policy, Observations
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And The Cheney/Halliburton/KBR Crew Just Keep Stealing
From Think Progress: Yesterday, two former employees of embattled contract company KBR told a congressional panel that some of their coworkers frequently stole money and artwork from Iraq. One said that €œsome of her American colleagues doing construction work in … Continue reading
Condi Warned Jimmy on Hamas?
Last week, Jimmy Carter, ex-president and humanistic diplomat, visited the leaders of Hamas. The Right swooned: how dare he? This, of course, is because the American Government’s tongue is so far up the anal sphincter of Israel that to give … Continue reading
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The Torture Revelations: Why We MUST Act NOW
That representatives of us, the citizens of the United States of America were DIRECTED by senior members of the Bush Administration (Cheney, Rumsfeld, etc. and with Bush’s full blessing) in secret meetings we now KNOW were held and chaired by … Continue reading
The Bush Administration-Petraeus -Pentagon Fairy Tale in PDF Form
The excellent Cernig at The Newshoggers (update your links!) points us to where to find a copy of what Petraeus is bullshitting before Capitol Hill again today: The good folks at Danger Room have provided General Petraeus’ briefing slides and … Continue reading
Posted in Bush, Foreign policy, GOP, Iraq, Military/Veterans
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Petraeus Back To Betray Us Again
Well, his words yesterday seemed like whole big repeats of late LAST summer (when the surge was supposed to be nearly over) and the Bush Administration lines on the Iraq war for more than four years. I could barely contain … Continue reading
George Bush Goes Out As Horny Old Toad
Mind you, I would much preferred George Bush spend his 8 years (gag) screwing some willing-woman-not-his-wife (shudder) rather than us and the entire rest of the world but… What’s with this picture featured as a caption writing opportunity at Buzzflash? … Continue reading
Posted in Bush, Foreign policy, GOP
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