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Dems Defeated in Iraq War Vote. Again. Its Time to Turn Off the Funding Spigot. Now.
Once again, the Dems failed to get to the magic number of 60. That's how many votes are needed to invoke cloture and quash any filibuster attempt.Lindsay Graham summed up the Reep position thusly: The idea of winning the war in Iraq is beginning to g...
No Sifting These Tea Leaves: Greenspan Knows Iraq War All About the Oil
Its the oil, stupid. Color me NOT surprised.Greenspan speakshttp://feeds.feedburner.com/RevoltToday...
Commuted: Scooter Libby
Unreal. How much lower can this administration sink?http://feeds.feedburner.com/RevoltToday...
Al Gore: You Da Man!
From Al's new book:Gore stops short of flatly calling for the impeachment of Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney, he certainly gives the impression that in his view such a move would be well deserved. He calls the president a lawbreaker, a liar and a...
Riddle Me This
Why didn't BushCo simply order Dubya to sign the Iraq spending bill - and the issue a signing statement? Its happened before. Dubya issued a signing statement on the anti-torture bill, and on over 750 other bills.http://feeds.feedburner.com/RevoltTod...
Fox News: Dumbing Down the Bias
We all know the allegations - Fox News is biased towards the right, and dumbs down the news. Are these allegations correct? Certainly the democratic candidates for president thought so when the snubbed Fox News for their first debate. And we all know...
Iraq Political (Non) Progress
As horrific and tragic the daily atrocities in Iraq are, I find the lack of any progress towards political stability the most distressing. As many are saying, until real progress on political reconciliation and economic opportunity are present - alon...
Preview of Tenet Interview on 60 Minutes
I found this at First Draft:CBS has a preview of Tenet's interview on 60 Minutes this coming Sunday....Tenet says what bothers him most is that senior administration officials like Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice co...
A list of BushCo scoundrels
From AP:A rundown of Bush appointees who left under a cloud or face conflict-of-interest allegations'Scooter Libby, former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice in a grand jury investigation...
Neocon deathwatch: part 2
Part 2 on the individuals of a dead school of political thought - the neocons.Richard "The Prince of Darkness" Perle. This guy really screwed the pooch. He was a major cheerleader for war, and now points his finger directly back at BushCo after they...
Neocon deathwatch: Part 1
Reading the news these days is to read of the political deaths of a whole caste within the political class - the neocons.Let's go through the list. I won't make any claims of being comprehensive, so this list will be updated semi-regularly. Send me y...
Monday is 4th anniversary of the fall of Baghdad
So, big celebrations are slated, right?Uh, no. There will be a ban on all vehicles until Tuesday to deter would-be suicide bombers.I am not otherwise criticizing or commenting on the car ban, per se. If it saves lives, the plan is a good idea. Unfort...
