Wait, Wait, Do Tell Me
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 12/1/2008 — With an accompanying brag about transparency, the Obama transition office released its transition donors today. This will be a monthly practice; the transition entity is required to report to the Federal Election Commission next year. Berman  ...

Bush and Public Opinion
pewresearch.org 12/18/2008 — Just 11% say Bush will be remembered as an outstanding or above average president -- by far the lowest positive end-of-term rating for any of the past four presidents. Yet Bush's impact on public opinion over the past eight years is seen in ways that ...

Overview: Bush and Public Opinion: Bush and Public Opinion
people-press.org 12/20/2008 — As George W. Bush prepares to leave the White House, the United States is in many ways dramatically different from when he took the oath of office in 2001. His first few months as president were largely unremarkable, despite the contentious 2000 ...

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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Bush is a Criminal
boomantribune.com 12/20/2008 — Dan Eggen reports: It was bad enough for President Bush to have shoes tossed at his head during his farewell journey to Baghdad. Now comes a new poll in which Americans call Bush all sorts of names -- some of them a lot worse than "dog." In a poll ...

And Now We Wait...
righteousrantings.blogspot.com 2/7/2009 — The Senate went home today without a vote on the Stimulus-Response bill. So now we wait. And call . Give Specter, Snowe, and Collins extra special attention. They are the Republicans that are considering a career-ending aisle crossing. I would rather see it (not pass!) pass with no Republican ...

Halperin Hearts Bush
dailykos.com 1/2/2009 — What next? Is he going to want to see Bush's face on Mt. Rushmore ? Let's take just three things that are totally wrong about Halperin's analysis: 1) Halperin asserts Bush didn't want the presidency as much as most people who seek it. Well ...

We let Bush down
washingtonmonthly.com 11/6/2008 — WE LET BUSH DOWN.... A friend emailed me last night, telling me that this op-ed from the Wall Street Journal may very well be the single most foolish op-ed ever published in a major American newspaper. That's obviously a difficult...

York: Bush Loyalty Test
article.nationalreview.com 1/4/2009 — The people who have worked with George W. Bush in the White House for many of these past eight years have seen a different man from the one reflected in so much negative press coverage.

Obama should be like Bush
the-reaction.blogspot.com 11/10/2008 — By Michael J.W. Stickings At least according to TNR's Jonathan Cohn. Cohn argues that has actually accomplished a great deal as president, from overhauling the tax code to reforming education to gutting the regulatory state to rewriting ...

Under Bush, OSHA Mired in Inaction — Wash Post Obama Administration 12/29/2008
In early 2001, an epidemiologist at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration sought to publish a special bulletin warning dental technicians that they could be exposed to dangerous beryllium alloys while grinding fillings. Health studies ...

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Monday Dec. 29th, 2008 — CNN Political Ticker 12/29/2008
CNN: Rice: People will soon thank Bush for what he's done Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that despite President Bush's low approval ratings, people will soon "start to thank this president for what he's done." The Hill: RNC members call ...

Bush signs pension relief bill into law — Reuters: Politics 12/29/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Tuesday signed into law a measure intended to help company pension plans and retirees that have been hard hit by the financial crisis.

Podcast: Obama defers Gaza crisis to White House, Bush blames Hamas — CNN Political Ticker 12/29/2008
CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team. (CNN) – Tanks are rolling and bombs are falling as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues with no end in sight. In the latest installment of CNN=Politics ...

Deployment Being Used Against Parents in Child Custody Battles — Wash Post Obama Administration 12/30/2008
FORT LEE, Va. -- Army Sgt. Stephanie Greer was serving with a vehicle-maintenance unit in the volatile Iraqi city of Ramadi, part of President Bush's "surge" strategy to stabilize the country, when she learned of a far-off and most unexpected battle: ...