deceiver.com - 1/15/2009
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Everybody knows that the only reason we haven’t wiped out Osama Bin Laden is because George W. Bush is too busy lighting big fat cigars with $100 bills his oil company buddies gave him for invading Iraq. Also because Dubya’s too scared to go to Pakistan and look for the guy himself. ...
By: This is not that |
lileks.com 3/12/2009 — [...] not the promised screed. But if you’re interested in things like the screed, here’s something over at the screedblog, in preparation. Comments are off, because these things get flamey soon enough, and it’s not like people [...]
Are We Having Fun Yet?
thedemocraticdaily.com 12/3/2008 —
Some creepy statistics:
From Lusitania sinking
To Armistice Day =
1284 days.
= World War I
«» «» «» «» «» «» «» «» «»
From Pearl Harbor
To Japanese Surrender =
1365 days.
= World War II
«» «» «» «» «» «» «» «» «»
From Fort Sumter
To Appomattox courthouse =
1458 ...
Likely Obama Appointee Had Bin Laden Ties
thedailybeast.com 2/24/2009 — Charles Freeman, Obama s reported pick for chairman of the National Intelligence Council, talked business with the Bin Laden family even after September 11. Amid the criticism that has already emerged about President Obama's reported pick for the ...
Osama in America: The Final Answer
newyorker.com 7/1/2009 — The question of whether Osama bin Laden has ever visited the United States, a subject on which I have expended an unhealthy amount of energy in the course of various journalistic and biographical research, has...
Freeman's Bin Laden connection
israelmatzav.blogspot.com 2/25/2009 — Former US ambassador to Saudi Arabia Chas Freeman, President Obama's choice to head the National Intelligence Council, was doing business with the Bin Laden family even after 9/11 according to this report by Ashley Rindsberg in the Daily Beast. ...
Yemeni detainee at Gitmo to be freed
longwarjournal.org 3/31/2009 — The US government is preparing to release a Yemeni named Ayman Saeed Abdullah Batarfi from the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, according to legal filings submitted to a DC district court on Monday.
US authorities do not yet know where ...
Osama bin Laden Capture: Would It Matter Or Not?
themoderatevoice.com 7/16/2009 — Once his name was pitchforked into bloody headlines throughout the world…A President vowed to capture him…The new and old media — and American intelligence officials — analyzed every word and inflection in tapes and videos purporting to be made by him..A new President ...
Did Virginia GOP Mailer Shade Pic Of Osama To Look Like Obama?
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/17/2008 — A bunch of you have written in to say that the cropped image in the Virginia GOP flyer depicting Dems as appeasers of terrorists , which we posted on below, is actually Osama Bin Laden.
Here's a stock picture of Osama, next to the flyer's pic:
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Congress advances emergency economic aid plans —
Reuters: Politics 1/15/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-led U.S. Congress took steps on Thursday to give President-elect Barack Obama the weapons he wants to fight a worsening economic recession by advancing legislation to provide nearly $1.2 trillion in emergency ...
Group up with pro-stimulus TV ad —
First Read 1/15/2009
From NBC's Mark MurrayWith Obama in Ohio tomorrow selling his stimulus plan, Americans United for Change -- a group funded by several liberal groups and labor unions -- has unveiled a new TV ad that touts the stimulus and urges Ohio Sen. George ...
Audacity of Hops: Foodies ride Obama tide —
msnbc.com: Politics 1/15/2009
Barack Obama has inspired chefs and food artisans across the country to create everything from 5,600-cupcake installations of his likeness to Audacity of Hops beer. Some foodies also hope the president-elect can inspire healthy culinary trends ...