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Hugo Chavez Calls Obama The Devil, Will Media Notice?

study regional driven half llc | December 18th 2009 by study regional driven half llc

In September 2006 when Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called George W. Bush the Devil at the United Nations, the Bush-hating press couldn't get enough of the comment.On Friday, Chavez spoke to the U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen after read more

The Democrats’ Bush Nostalgia (Guest Voice)

The Moderate Voice | December 17th 2009

WASHINGTON — Here’s what Democrats need to ponder: Can they prosper in the absence of George W. Bush? His presidency was a tonic for Democrats and led to a blossoming of political creativity on the center-left not seen since the 193 read more

rootswire

Take the One Wisconsin Now Poll: Was This the Worst Decade in Ame…

RootsWire | December 16th 2009 by Steve Hanson

The Oughts. We started with Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Joe Lieberman throwing in the towel before Al Gore had given up the fight... and ended with JoeParty "President" Lieberman deciding he simply would not allow actual health insurance read more

rootswire

New Study: Bush Tax Cuts, Wars, Recession Explain "virtually…

RootsWire | December 16th 2009 by Steve Hanson

Original Author:  noreply@blogger.com (Lowell) That's right, according to a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, "the tax cuts enacted read more

sfluhr

He Would Have Gotten an A+, but Dubya Ate His Homework...

The Hoosierpundit | December 15th 2009

Jim Geraghty reviews Obama's record:Another 3 to 4 million jobs lost, and the unemployment rate rising from 7.6 percent to 10 percent.In ten months, the national debt has risen from $10.6 trillion to $12 trillion.We're not sure the housing market has read more

icebergslim

Want to read those 22 million lost, but found Bush-Cheney emails?

This Week With Barack Obama | December 15th 2009

Hold your breath until 2022. Thanks to the Obama White House for RECOVERING these missing emails. Let's be honest and clear here, of course the Bush White House wanted these emails removed. That administration will end up being one of the worst an read more

SuzieQ

Blair sold Iraq on WMD, but only regime change adds up

Suzie-Q | December 15th 2009

PM Blair seems to have deployed arguments as they suited him. Our weapons inspections were telling another story Hans Blix The Guardian/UK, December 14, 2009 2009 21.00 GMT Before the Iraq war was launched in March 2003 the world was giv read more

hernanh

¿Será cierto?

El espacio de Hernan Haines | December 15th 2009 by Hernan Haines

Hizo falta que el premier italiano Silvio Berlusconi recibiera un duomazo en la cara, para que la Casa Rosada salga a promover que Cristina Kirchner fue amenazada. Este gobierno sabe muy bien cuándo es el momento oportuno para sentarse en el banqui read more

naiko

Berlusconi El Juego. Tírale monumentos a Berlusconi

El blog de Nico | December 15th 2009 by Nico

Berlusconi El Juego. Tírale monumentos a BerlusconiComo ya pasó anteriormente con el zapatazo a Bush, no ha tardado ni un día en aparecer un juego relacionado con el atentado con Catedral de Milán contra el Primer Ministro Italiano Silvio Berlusc read more

noureen

Imran Hosein: OBAMA’S AFGHAN SURGE, PAKISTAN’S MOMENT OF TRUT…

Pak Alert Press | December 15th 2009 by Noureen

The world is now likely to witness a continuous increase of troops in Afghanistan – British, French, Canadian, German, Italian, Australian, Japanese, etc. – and with India preparing to attack simultaneously from the East, Pakistan will be surroun read more

ethnicavenue

When to Use the World’s Oldest Language

Ethnic Avenue | December 14th 2009 by Will

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that the only way to get your point across to some people is to throw a hard object at them. read more

grading on a curve

Organized Chaos | December 14th 2009

We certainly can’t say that the President of the United States lacks self-confidence. When asked to grade his performance as President, he gave himself a B+.  Can’t imagine what kind of curve he was using to come up with that grade.   O read more

TheCapitalist

REAGAN MOST POPULAR PRESIDENT IN THE LAST THIRTY YEARS, SAYS POLL

THE FREEDOM POST | December 14th 2009 by TheCapitalist

OBAMA EDGES OUT BUSH FOR 'LEAST POPULAR' BY ONLY 1%!A new Public Policy Polling survey asking voters across the country to reflect on the Presidents of the last 30 years finds Ronald Reagan as the most fondly remembered, with George W. Bush edging ou read more

broadbandcensus

White House: Missing Email Problem Resolved

BroadbandBreakfast.com | December 14th 2009 by broadbandcensus

WASHINGTON, December 14, 2009 – The White House said Monday that millions of emails from back-up tapes related to at least 33 different days during the Bush Administration have been restored. “The millions of restored emails will be transferr read more

BlackPoliticalBuzz

22 Million Mislabeled Bush White House E-mails Found

BlackPoliticalBuzz | December 14th 2009

22 million missing Bush White House e-mails foundTwo nonprofit groups say that computer technicians have found 22 million White House e-mails from the administration of President George W. Bush.The two groups say the electronic messages were previou read more

noureen

The Final Showdown: Obama Declares War On Pakistan

Pak Alert Press | December 14th 2009 by Noureen

By Webster G. Tarpley WASHINGTON, DC — Obama’s West Point speech of December 1 represents far more than the obvious brutal escalation in Afghanistan — it is nothing less than a declaration of all-out war by the United States agains read more

kriss1906

Time to Get Serious About Sex Education and Abstinence Only

The Insanity Report | December 14th 2009 by Kriss

One of the few programs and initiatives that George W. Bush took control of during his terms as President that can be viewed as successful was his commitment to AIDS relief and support in Africa.  As much as I can’t stand the man, I can’t say th read more

Rush Limbaugh: Putting the GOP & Conservatives in Harm’s Wa…

Blogger News Network | December 14th 2009

An Open Letter to Rush Limbaugh: Rush, since I can never get through and have no time to sit and dial, redial, etc. This will have to suffice.  Slim chance that you’ll ever read it but maybe some caring person will forward it to you.    They do read more

DynaBMan

Is the recession really over?

Political Realities | December 14th 2009 by Larry

It was a question that was asked at least twice on the Sunday talk shows this past weekend. Depending on who you were talking to, you could have received a couple of different answers. Larry Summers, who is the top economic adviser to the White House read more

Broadsnark

White America’s Existential Crisis

Broadsnark | December 14th 2009

People have, apparently, lost their minds.  There seems to be a panic that we have lost the fabric of our society and I’m having trouble getting a handle on what has happened that is so drastic that people would think its tyranny or fascism or read more

sjreidhead

Is DeMint Vulnerable or Just Plain Smart?

The Pink Flamingo | December 14th 2009 by SJ Reidhead

“The problem in the Republican Party is that the leadership has gone to the left. I need some new Republicans.“ Don’t think The Pink Flamingo is picking on Jim DeMint.  I’m... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more

bonniekar

History Buzz Special: Hanukkah 2009, History & Obama

History Musings... Bonnie K. Goodman | December 14th 2009

EVAN VUCCI / Associated Press, Rahm Emanuel is flankedby Rabbi Abraham Shemtov(left) and Rabbi Levi Shemtov. HANUKKAH 2009: IN HISTORY NEWS…. In the Nation Emanuel lights nation’s menorah: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanue read more

WillJohnston

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates Impersonates George W. Bush

Funny Pictures, Political Cartoons - Barack Obama, Sarah Pal… | December 13th 2009 by Will Johnston

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JackTrib

Reflections on President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Spe…

Jack Trib | December 13th 2009

             President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech emphasized a new tone in the morality and goals of war, and ultimately a change in American foreign policy. Now while D read more

sjreidhead

Reason #1,000,001 Why I Miss The Great Man

The Pink Flamingo | December 13th 2009 by SJ Reidhead

Laura Bush gave another speech the other day.  During her speech she made the following comment. “...She said she fell in love with George W. Bush because he made her laugh. After the Sept. 11,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w read more

jackyan

Putin on the Ritz

Jack Yan: the Persuader Blog | December 12th 2009 by Jack Yan

I told you some of the less work-like things would return to this blog.   However, for those who remember the personal stuff I used to include here two and three years ago, this isn’t that much of a departure.   I Tumbled today read more

tessiakeef

'Welcome to Obamaville' Sign At Homeless Tent City, Media Mum

study regional driven half llc | December 12th 2009 by study regional driven half llc

A sign reading "Welcome to Obamaville Colorado's Fastest Growing Community" appeared at a homeless tent city in Colorado Springs this week.You probably didn't hear about it because outside of two Colorado television stations nobody found th read more

tessiakeef

CBS’s Lara Logan Defends Afghanistan War, Comparison to Vietnam…

study regional driven half llc | December 12th 2009 by study regional driven half llc

Appearing as a guest on Comedy Central’s Colbert Report on Friday, CBS News correspondent Lara Logan defended America’s continued war effort in Afghanistan, and argued that it is "crap" that some have made comparisons between Afghanista read more

JamesOTB

Questioning Civilian Contractors

Outside The Beltway | OTB | December 12th 2009 by James Joyner

Columnist Gail Colllins asks “When did we decide that letting private contractors stand in for our military in sensitive and dangerous situations was a good plan?”: When did we decide this was a good plan? Let’s pretend for a minute th read more

JamesOTB

Is America Ungovernable?

Outside The Beltway | OTB | December 12th 2009 by James Joyner

Progressives are increasingly frustrated that, despite having won the presidency by a comfortable margin and having solid majorities in the House and Senate — where they have a “filibuster-proof” 60 votes — they still canR read more