President Bush: ‘Signing statements’ make him 3 branches in 1
Remember back in school when you were forced to read and recite all that mumbo jumbo about "separation of powers," "checks and balances," and America’s "three branches" of government? What a drag, huh?...
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Erasing José Padilla, United States citizen
In his special comment about “sacrifice” last night, Keith Olbermann spoke of the way President Bush has been able to “deaden the collective mind of this country to the pointlessness of endless war,...
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George W. Bush biography: ‘The Bush Tragedy’ by Jacob Weisberg
You can sense the relief welling up in George W. Bush these days like a long-awaited gusher. He may as well be a sixth-grader in class on a 70-degree afternoon in May with the windows open. You could...
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George W. Bush library pays $35,000 for Web domain name
The web domain name for the George W. Bush library was in the news today on NPR’s Morning Edition:The name is www.GeorgeWBushLibrary.com. A Florida firm was handling Web services for the presidential...
View ArticleShoes thrown at George W. Bush by Iraqi reporter
High and outside: FishbowlDC posts NBC video and three entries about one Iraqi reporter’s goodbye today to President George W. Bush:Reporter Throws Shoe At President BushVIDEO: Reporter Throws Shoes...
View ArticleTV tonight: Bush farewell speech, new ‘Office’ and ’30 Rock’
The Farewell Speech: President George W. Bush bids us adios tonight at 7:00 Central. As you may have heard, Bush has spent the last couple of weeks tempting historians to confound all witnesses and...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush legacy: 8 years in 8 minutes, by Keith Olbermann
On Thursday evening, before President Bush’s farewell address, I spent some time searching YouTube for an apt retrospective of his eight years leading our nation. There were some possibilities, but...
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Obama inauguration: Breathtaking images
We’re ditching the commentators on the various networks and watching C-SPAN’s inauguration coverage today on TV.Meanwhile, over on the computer, I am getting blown away by the astounding seven feeds of...
View ArticleRepublican tax cuts cost jobs, hurt grandchildren
After failing for 2 years to put forth any serious alternatives to the ambitious Democratic agenda they obstruct, Republicans today unveiled “A Pledge to America,” aimed at repairing their image as the...
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Price of gas when Obama took office: $1.81
Price of gas when Obama took office: $1.81 $1.81: The price of gas when Obama took office. In the past few days, I have seen this meme spreading on Facebook — and back in September, Michele Bachmann...
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