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Texas Politics: The Letters Have It…Again
themoderatevoice.com - 14 days ago
Texas Politics: The Letters Have It…Again
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You know my penchant for using regular Americans’ letters to the editors of their hometown newspapers to make a point or to support a position or issue. Of course, such is not an entirely objective method, but what is, and who is…. Anyway, here are two gems from today’s ...
Hung Out to Dry: One Former VP Chief of Staff
emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 20 days ago
Hung Out to Dry: One Former VP Chief of Staff
— emptywheel.firedoglake.com — If I were Scooter Libby right now, I’d be seething. I’d be utterly disgusted with the way Dick Cheney hung me out to dry, over and over and over, in his interview with Fitzgerald. Cheney denies any knowledge of issues he and Libby worked ... (more) Hung Out to Dry: One Former VP Chief of Staff

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Gallzheimer's Disease
driftglass.blogspot.com - 21 days ago
Gallzheimer's Disease
— driftglass.blogspot.com — The chronic inability to remember that you're a traitor and a war criminal. From Mother Jones : 22 Things Dick Cheney Can't Recall About the Plame Case Notes from former Vice President Dick Cheney's interview with the FBI about the leak of Valerie Plame Wilson's covert CIA identity were ... (more) Gallzheimer's Disease

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google.com - 8 days ago
The Associated Press: Hutchison won't resign seat before Texas primary
— google.com — 1 hour ago AUSTIN, Texas Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is challenging Texas Gov. Rick Perry for his job, is planning to keep her U.S. Senate seat until after the state's March gubernatorial primary. Hutchison, a Republican, plans to tell ... (more) The Associated Press: Hutchison won't resign seat ...

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