librarygrape.com - 5/4/2009
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Over the last few years, it has been difficult to keep track of all the different instances of lies and misdirection about the Bush torture program. Way back in the day, the Bush administration claimed that we didn't abuse or mistreat prisoners. Then, when the horrors of Abu Ghraib came to ...
Bush Administration Got the Guantanamo it Wanted
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 4/29/2009 —
I admit that when I first saw the title of Karen Greenberg's The Least Worst Place: Guantanamo's First 100 Days , I was a bit concerned. I couldn't match the description of Guantanamo as the 'least worst' anything with the images of orange ...
Newsweek Compares Bush Era as Star Wars to Obama's as Star Trek
newsbusters.org 5/8/2009 — Naturally all Bush's folks are the Evil Characters
In a transparently unhinged and partisan hit job against several Bush administration officials, Newsweek thought it would be amusing to compare the Bush era and the Obama era by analogizing them ...
The Associated Press: Bush: It's 'liberating' to be out of office
google.com 5/22/2009 — 3 hours ago ARTESIA, N.M. (AP) It was a humbling moment for the former commander in chief: President George W. Bush was walking former first dog Barney in his new Dallas neighborhood when it stopped in a neighbor's yard for relief. "And there I was, ...
Farewell to the man in the arena
shadow.foreignpolicy.com 1/16/2009 — By Christian Brose And there you have it folks. Curtains for the Bush presidency . No big surprises tonight. And nothing that will be much remembered either I'm afraid -- no evocations to " steer clear of permanent alliances ," no ...
Bush: Dictatorships Don't Investigate Torture - We Will
librarygrape.com 4/27/2009 — Add this to the library of rank hypocrisy to bubble up from the Bush administration. Here was Bush speaking in an interview on al-Arabiya after the Bush-sanctioned horrors at Abu Ghraib became known: It's important for people to understand that in a democracy, there will be a full investigation. ...
Day of Prayer Task Force Wants Obama to Be Like Bush
rightwingwatch.org 5/7/2009 — Last week we wrote about how, this year, it didn't look like the National Day of Prayer Task Force, headed by Shirley Dobson, was going to be involved in any formal White House observance of the event.
And that is now officially the case ... ...
Slim Majority Wants Bush-Era Interrogations Investigated
gallup.com 4/27/2009 — PRINCETON, NJ -- A new Gallup Poll finds 51% of Americans in favor and 42% opposed to an investigation into the use of harsh interrogation techniques on terrorism suspects during the Bush administration. At the same time, 55% of Americans believe in ...
Bernard I. Finel: The Victory of the Neoconservatives
huffingtonpost.com 4/27/2009 — In politics, final victory occurs not when you gain power but when your opponents adopt your policies as their own. Let us make no mistake; the new defense budget unveiled earlier this month marks the final victory of the neoconservative worldview. ...
CTV News | Bush says Olympics exceeded expectations
ctv.ca 9/30/2009 — BEIJING Halfway around the world, U.S. President George Bush managed to cap his Olympic experience at a place he calls home: a baseball field. Bush listens to baseball games like background music at the White House, a sound that puts him at ease. ...
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