thinkprogress.org - 1/9/2009
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President Bush is fond of saying that he “ liberated 50 million people ” by taking military action in Iraq and Afghanistan. But the populations of those two foreign countries aren’t the only people that Bush claims to have liberated. In his last policy speech as President, ...
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Early Morning Swim
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UN resolution doesn't stop Israel.
Appeasement!
Blago one step closer to impeachment.
The second half of the bailout getting a makeover.
Obama introduces the new head of the DNC.
But why the snub?
Brownie evacuated.
I don't think "liberated" means what Bush thinks it means.
Is there a bigger crybaby on the planet?
The Week in News: The GOP's Humor Deficit
culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily —
... Magic Negro "Joke" exposes the GOP's true colors: Conservatives are not, never were, and never will be funny.
- Diane Feinstein prefers pro-torture CIA Drector, but will accept Panetta nomination -- if you twist her arm... or waterboard Her.
- Topless Obama: Good news for fans of Obama (and his pecs). Obama says appearing shirtless "goes with this job." Heeeeello!
- Bush calls his No Child Left Behind Plan a "liberation" [of children from education].
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