whitehouse.gov - 12/19/2008
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For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary September 12, 2002 President's Remarks at the United Nations General Assembly Remarks by the President in Address to the United Nations General Assembly New York, New York Fact sheet Fact Sheet: U.S. Rejoins UNESCO Fact sheet A Decade of ...
washingtonmonthly.com - 12/12/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
No Bailout From the NYT: "The Senate on
Thursday night abandoned efforts to fashion a government rescue...
of the American automobile industry, as Senate Republicans refused to support a bill endorsed by the White House and Congressional Democrats. The ...
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No Bailout
roguerepublic.net - 12/17/2008
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roguerepublic.net —
The majority of the American public seems to
think George W Bush is the worst president of...
all time. Well that may be true someday, but not enough time has passed to make that proclamation. Maybe in fifty years Dubya is hands down the worst president ...
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5 Presidents Worse Than George W Bush
openleft.com - 12/21/2008
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openleft.com —
This is a follow-up to my diary GOP
vs. UAW, USA , in which I'll extend my...
argument that the GOP's refusal to support the auto bailout is demonstrative of their hatred of America. I will draw on three recent documents. First is a Washington ...
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GOP vs. UAW, USA-Part II
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Report: Gonzales And Rice Appear To Have Lied To Congress About Vetting Bush’s Pre-War Uranium Claims
Think Progress —
... into pre-war intelligence claims, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence asked the White House to provide examples of times that the CIA had cleared such uranium references for use in speeches. On January 6, 2004, then-White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales sent a letter to Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV) on behalf of Condoleezza Rice that claimed the CIA had “orally cleared” the uranium claim for two of Bush’s ...
Rice and Gonzales Lie to Congress About Lying
Matthew Yglesias —
... When White House speechwriters tried to put the uranium claim into Bush’s Sept. 12, 2002 speech to UN, the CIA rejected it because it was “ ...
Why War?
Antiwar.com Original —
... ." (Two months earlier, he argued that Saddam's 1991 incursion to Kuwait was the same threat to world peace: " Had Saddam Hussein been appeased instead of stopped, he would have endangered the peace and stability of the world .") The problem is that the use of American military force in the post-Cold War era has been largely unrelated to real threats to U.S. security. Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has employed significant military force on nine occasions (not including air strikes to enforce the no-fly zones over Iraq beginning in 1991): the 1989 invasion ...
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