Are you like me and can't keep track of which Bush Administration official is responsible for which crime? Slate is here to help with Crimes and Misdemeanors, their beautifuly organized interactive diagram documenting who is implicated in … [Read more...]
Thank you Massachusetts Delegation for listening (with a Poll)
If anyone has read my posts of late you will have seen and heard me screaming about this economy. With winter looming and yes I know it's 90 outside this week but with winter looming on the horizon and the large number of homes being heated … [Read more...]
Boob
From The Telegraph (UK): George Bush surprised world leaders with a joke about his poor record on the environment as he left the G8 summit in Japan. The American leader, who has been condemned throughout his presidency for failing to tackle … [Read more...]
What Can We Learn from FISA?
Yet, the big lesson is the complex one. The nominal Democratic majority in Congress is virtually indistinguishable from the anti-liberty party, a.k.a. the Republican one. On key political and philosophical issues, Democrats are increasingly … [Read more...]
Bush’s plan to continue the war. Impose a “strategic alliance” on Iraqi gov.
Patric Cockburn reports in The Independent (London) "Bush wants 50 military bases, control of Iraqi airspace and legal immunity for all American soldiers and contractors" "A secret deal being negotiated in Baghdad would perpetuate the … [Read more...]
Bush and Cattle Tracking
Granted that RFID tagging has gained begrudging acceptance by much of the manufacturing and retailing world, and has overcome some of the same obstacles listed below. But in general, there is a benefit to the user in inventory control, item … [Read more...]
Is this the Energy Policy that we want????????????
There is a tsunami coming and we are missing the signals some one needs to wake up and fast. "We just had a Half tank delivered and it was almost $500.00 my husband said if this continues I don't know how we are going to heat the house … [Read more...]
Memorial Day and the New GI BIll
The New York Times editorial, however, notes that George Bush and John McCain opposed the bill: President Bush opposes a new G.I. Bill of Rights. He worries that if the traditional path to college for service members since World War … [Read more...]
The Non-Denial Denial
Earlier I posted on a report in the Jerusalem Post suggesting that the President and Vice President were in favor of an attack on Iran before the end of the Bush Administration. As I noted in the update, the White House has "denied" the … [Read more...]
Scary Stuff
Let's assume that Iran is indeed conducting a covert nuclear weapons program, and that Iran was behind Hezbollah's recent fighting against the Lebanese government. 1. Do these facts make an attack legal? I'm not an expert in the law of war, … [Read more...]
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