No Gun Ri May 30, 2006 Today, the day after Memorial Day, the DNT had two stories that converged for me. The first was a long Washington Post story about how… Continue Reading
The new George Bush May 26, 2006 If I hadn’t already lost all patience with the President for his first five years of swaggering I could almost like him now. A… Continue Reading
Suddenly the Constitution seems important May 24, 2006 The GOP Congress hasn’t shown any particular fear for the rights of Americans as we’ve prosecuted the War on Terror until . . . The… Continue Reading
I’m Platinum May 23, 2006 I got this in the mail today. I haven’t given the national Republicans any contributions for ages if ever. One question. Since this was… Continue Reading
Keeping their distance from Bush. What will Grams do? May 23, 2006 From the Wall Street Journal. Are GOP Congressman panicking? I wonder what Grams will do? Will he let Bush fundraise for him and if… Continue Reading
Cheney’s Guy May 23, 2006 US News and World’s account of David Addington – Chief advocate for smothering Congressional and Judicial powers during war. Its nine pages long. Continue Reading
Bush’s Betrayal of Iraq May 21, 2006 I don’t know how else to put it. When the President convinced this nation to go to war he hedged his bets thinking that… Continue Reading
It takes one to see through the fakes May 17, 2006 I just read the best indictment of right wing punditry. Not coincidentally it was written by a conservative. He doesn’t even give the blogosphere’s… Continue Reading
Americans- Yea or Nay on NSA phone monitoring? May 15, 2006 Polls have varied widely on whether Americans approve of the NSA’s phone monitoring. Mystery Pollster explains: “Well, another day, another — very different —… Continue Reading
Gotch yer number? May 15, 2006 I heard an interesting and partly reassuring conversation on NPR this afternoon. The USA Today reporter who had broken the NSA phone record story… Continue Reading
And if they didn’t like what they heard when they were tapping you? May 15, 2006 Matt Yglesias has a few comments on the NSA’s phone tapping everything and everybody a la Big Brother. If you think the Bush Administration wouldn’t… Continue Reading
and Bush saved us from Clinton? May 14, 2006 President Bush and the GOP reveled in the self righteousness proclamation that they brought integrity back to the nation. Do Americans agree with that… Continue Reading
Rummy Remembers – what he wants to May 6, 2006 One of George W Bush’s national intelligence briefers challenges Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld at a press conference. Continue Reading
My Second Cousin’s Foxy analyst husband May 4, 2006 Did Fox News guarantee George Bush’s election in 2000. My second cousin’s husband’s research suggest that the answer is, Yes! See for yourself. Its… Continue Reading
Oh Yeah? May 3, 2006 “I think that the national anthem ought to be sung in English.”                                                              George W Bush Continue Reading
Presidential Karma May 2, 2006 I traded emails over the White House Coorespondent’s dinner with a friend. My last thought was that whether Stephen Colbert’s routine was appropriate or… Continue Reading
Bush Roasted till his skin peels off May 1, 2006 I just watched some of the most painful video I’ve ever seen. Stephen Colbert was asked to give the keynote speech at the National Press… Continue Reading
King George April 30, 2006 Andrew Sullivan calls it his “King George watch.” What he’s watching is the President’s constant usurpation of Congressional and judicial powers. Sullivan speculates that the reason… Continue Reading
Forever in his debt April 27, 2006 From a recently seen bumper sticker:Â “George W. — We will be forever in his debt.” and just how much will we be in… Continue Reading