| Understatement
of the year: Government secrecy on the rise.
9-1 |
| Scientists
at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California are suing the Bush
Administration due to an invasive new questionnaire on loyalty
9-1 |
| Republican
Senator Larry Craig Resigns
9-1 |
| Bush’s
Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee Charged With Conflicts Of Interest -
Funnels Millions From Church
9-1 |
| Bush
snubs a War widow, because she’s a Wiccan
9-1 |
| Rachel
Maddow’s Campaign Asylum: Hookers Hookers Everywhere!
|
| Tancredo:
New Orleans aid is 'gravy train' 9-1
|
| Spying
on Coretta Scott King and Spineless Dems Won’t Stop Future Abuses
9-1 |
| DOJ
lawyers are revolting, refusing Gitmo cases 8-31 |
| Bush
didn't bother telling his Secretary of Defense that he was going to
request $50 BILLION for the Iraq war. 8-31 |
| The
chairman of Congress's investigative committee is requesting information
from the White House about up to 5 million missing e-mails after the Bush
administration rebuffed an independent group's attempt to learn about the
White House's record-keeping practices. 8-31 |
| First
NAACP, now Univision: Univisión's Republican presidential debate has been
called off after only one contender agreed to participate. The debate for
Democrats is still on for Sept. 9. 8-31 |
| Twenty-seven
scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory file suit to stop the White
House from censuring science and having political appointees regulating
science 8-31 |
| Pentagon
sending memos to soldiers serving in Iraq to turn them against visiting
democrats 8-31 |
| Your
Friday resignation: Tony Snow to leave white house September 14 8-31 |
| Waxman
pans study of contractor conflicts on toxicology program 8-31 |
| The
Army will examine as many as 18,000 contracts awarded over the past four
years to support U.S. forces in Iraq to determine how many are tainted by
waste, fraud and abuse 8-31 |
| Is
George Bush Restarting Latin America's 'Dirty Wars'? Signs are emerging of
a new wave of U.S.-backed militarism in Latin America. 8-31 |
| Lobbyist/actor
Fred Thompson finally to announce he's running... in just enogh time to
avoid attending the next GOP debate 8-31 |
| If
we leave Iraq, expect $9.00 per gallon for gas says republicans as they
grasp for straws, avoid alternative fuels. 8-31 |
| Budget
cuts for the poor; $4,000 HDTV flat-screens for the luxury suites for
Super Bowl 2009 8-31 |
| New
e-mails released by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) confirm that the Bush
administration “viewed former surgeon general Richard H. Carmona as a
public relations tool, pushing him to make political appearances and
promote the Bush administration’s agenda while he was in office.” 8-31 |
| Today
is Karl Rove's last day on the job 8-31 |
| Reid
Opens Door to Pact With Antiwar Republicans 8-31 |
| Conyers
says that Pelosi can't stop him from starting impeachment proceedings 8-30 |
| Former Sen. John Edwards said at
a Hurricane Katrina conference he would propose what he called
"Brownie's Law" requiring that qualified people, not political
hacks, lead key federal agencies. 8-30 |
| Govs.
Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) and Eliot Spitzer (D-NY) wrote a letter to
President Bush, asking him to stop denying thousands of children health
care coverage 8-30 |
| Sen. Larry
Craig (R-estroom) resigning senior committee posts. 8-30 |
| Two
years after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, “none of the 115
‘critical priority projects’ identified by city officials” for
publicly funded rebuilding efforts “has been completed. 8-30 |
| Terrorism
Policies Split Democrats: Anger Mounts Within Party Over Inaction on Bush
Tactics 8-30 |
| There
are currently 11 conservatives in Congress caught up in corruption and/or
sex scandals. 8-30 |
| Todd
Harris, former flak for John McCain, Jeb Bush and Arnold Schwarzenegger,
will take over immediately as Fred Thompson's communications director 8-30 |
| Bush
appointee Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Paul Brinkley, a former Silicon
Valley executive is being accused by Defense Department investigators of
mismanaging government money, public drunkenness and sexual harassment.
8-28
|
| Petraeus 'Softened' National
Intel Estimate On Iraq 8-28 |
| Conservatives
Begin Calling For Craig To Resign Over ‘Lewd Conduct’ And Guilty Plea
8-28 |
| Read
The Police Report On Senator Craig's Attempt At 'Lewd Conduct' 8-28 |
| California
Assembly approved legislation Monday to ask voters whether they support
ending the Iraq War and immediately withdrawing troops. 8-28 |
| Philip
Cooney, the former chief of staff at the White House's Council on
Environmental Quality (CEQ), appeared before Congress to answer charges
that he manipulated government research. 8-28 |
| Sen.
Tim Johnson has recovered from his brain injury and is ready to appear on
the Senate floor. His opening statement 8-28 |
| The
president doesn't admit error. This was an early governing principle in
the Bush White House. 8-28 |
| For
three hours during a townhall meeting last night, Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA)
“was verbally flogged by hundreds of his constituents for no longer
supporting the quick withdrawal of troops from Iraq.” 8-28 |
| Included
in this website are the 5 top contributors and industries (including ties)
to each of the candidates 8-28 |
| Rep.
Jon Porter (R-NV) warns about the threat of free speech 8-28 |
| Candidates'
reaction to Gonzales resignation 8-28 |
| Armed
Guard Found Asleep at Nuke Plant 8-28 |
| 1982
Larry Craig denial, 1982 8-27 |
| Schadenfreude
extravaganza: Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID) “resigned tonight as Senate
co-chairman for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign 8-27 To
Mitt's credit, he was for gay marriage before he was against it. -ed. |
| Gonzo's
resignation video.
8-27 |
| Alberto
Gonzales finally remembers something, which is to resign. 8-27 |
| Surgeon
General's Report Still Blocked By White House 8-29 |
| Contracting
offices face increased oversight. The leading proponent for change has
been Rep. Henry A. Waxman, D-Calif. 8-29 |
| Bush
Wants $50 Billion More for Iraq War 8-29 |
| GOP
Strategist: "We Are Approaching A Level Of Ridiculousness".
Approaching? 8-29 |
| Families
Of Trapped Miners Rebuffed By Mine Safety Agency 8-29 |
| What
New Orleans Looks Like Two Years Later [VIDEO] 8-29 |
| Democrat
Joe Biden charged Tuesday that President Bush's policies in Iraq are
designed to confuse voters and ensure that a chaotic end to the war is
delayed until after he leaves office. 8-29 |
| 47
million Americans can't afford health insurance. One of the uninsured is
Supreme Court Justice O'Connors son 8-29 |
| Ron
Paul Supporters Join Democrats and Leftists in Anti-War Protest 8-29 |
| Sen.
Larry Craig (R-epressed) says the closet is just fine thank you, it's
quite fabulous in fact, and he's just super. 8-29 |
| Senator
Larry Craig to Cop: "Here's my business card what do you think about
that?" - priceless arrest report 8-29 |
| Senate
GOP leaders call for ethics review of Craig. Citizens for Responsibility
and Ethics in Washington filed a complaint with the Senate ethics
committee. 8-29 |
| Sen.
(R) Larry Craig supports Mitt Romney. Romney isn’t too happy about this
video. 8-29 |
| Government
and media fear mongering proving to be wildly effective. EVERYBODY PANIC!
8-29 |
| Alberto
Gonzales finally remembers something, which is to resign. 8-27 |
| Personal
Data for 35,000 Vets Stolen 8-27 |
| Bush
says Iraq offensive in "early stages." Last throes. Mission
Accomplished 8-27 |
| Senator
Christopher Dodd's office burglarized. G Gordon Liddy unavailable for
comment 8-27 |
| Edwards
Goes After the 'Corporate Democrats' -- Is This a Turning Point for His
Campaign? 8-27 |
| Democrat
John Edwards said Sunday he is offering a strategy for dealing with cancer
that would bolster research funding, create support networks for people
dealing with the disease and encourage lifestyle changes to help keep
others from getting it. 8-27 |
| One
after another, the men and women who have stepped forward to report
corruption in the massive effort to rebuild Iraq have been vilified, fired
and demoted. Or worse 8-27 |
| Bush
shocked by few resources dedicated to bin Laden after creating Iraq mess.
8-27 |
|
Pentagon to start
24-hour Iraq propaganda coordination department ahead of the Sept 11th
delivery of progress report authored by the Whitehouse and attributed to
Petraeus. The Pentagon dismissed suggestions that the communications desk
will be a message machine or propaganda tool. 8-25 |
| For
daring to report illegal arms sales, Navy veteran was imprisoned by the
American military and subjected to Abu-Ghraib like treatment.
8-25 |
| Mark
Foley “is unlikely to face criminal charges for sending sexually
explicit e-mails to teenage boys. 8-25 |
| The
Governator nixes a state program that helps mentally ill homeless people
get off the streets in favor of a tax break on the purchase of yachts 8-25 |
| Giuliani
Brags Of Budget Surplus, But Left NYC With A Bigger Deficit Than When He
Took Office 8-25 |
| Watch
Republican Congressman Dave Reichert pass on a debate question because he
didn't know anything about the topic 8-25 |
| Dennis
Kucinich shared his vision with Native American Times while attending Prez
on the Rez at Morongo Casino Thursday August 23, 2007. 8-25 |
| Kucinich
and Sheehan to march to Bush compound 8-25 |
| Two
Years After Katrina, Billions in Relief Funds Are Missing 8-25 |
| Just before
Chinese deathtraps hit America's streets by the boatload, the Bush
appointee who heads NHTSA is busy walling off the government agency from
media scrutiny
8-24 |
|
Senator: Iraq pullout should
start in weeks. Bonus: Senator is a republican. Double bonus: He's the
influential former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee
8-24 |
| John McCain
promises to help Bermuda keep their corporate tax-havens running smoothly
8-24 |
| Another
day, another corrupt Republican not running for re-election
8-24 |
| A
prominent political consultant for the state Senate Republicans agreed to
resign Wednesday after reports surfaced that he had made a threatening
phone call to Gov. Eliot Spitzer's father.
8-24 |
| NIE:
Iraqi government "unable to govern effectively"
8-24 |
| Ari
Fleischer’s Propaganda Iraq War Ad
8-24 |
| Head
of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, announced that he is
resigning. 8-24
|
| Nearly
a dozen other senior Justice Department officials and aides have resigned
this year.
8-24 |
| Historian
quoted by Bush called Bush’s use of his work “perverse". 8-24
|
| Rick
Santorum has taken a break from saving the unborn snowflakes to gear up
Christian America for an all-out crusade against pretty much any Muslim
country
8-24 |
| Who
is John Galt, and why is he knee deep in corrupt government contracts
8-24 |
| Republican
lobbying firm: "You know what would be a really neat idea? Let's
undermine the government of Iraq that we spent 6 years at the cost of $500
billion and nearly 4,000 American lives trying to create.
8-24 |
| Giuliani
hires the same GOP media people who made last year's Harold Ford
"Where the white women at?" advertisement
8-24 |
| Senate
Launches Probe Of Utah Mine Collapse: Hearings In September
8-24 |
| Homeland
Security keeping hot foreign models out of the country 8-24
|
| Sen.
Mike Gravel: Hillary Sandbags the Anti-war Movement
|
| National
Intelligence Director Mike McConnell says continued public discussion of
our civil liberties will cause Americans to “die” because of the
debate.
8-23 |
| Executive
branch officials “are routinely accepting trips from companies and trade
associations with a stake in their agencies’ decisions.”
8-23 |
| Federal
judge rules that the Bush administration has "unlawfully withheld
action'' in suppressing 2 overdue climate reports
. Seems
he didn't fire enough Federal Judges . 8-22 |
| The Bush
administration yesterday signaled to Senate Democrats that it will provide
the legal rationale for its domestic surveillance program if Democrats
reciprocate by permanently making his criminal behavior legal. 8-22 |
| Press
secretary for Rep. David Davis (R-TN), deleted information about political
contributions from the pharmaceutical industry from his boss’s Wikipedia
page. Davis is now requiring him to “attend classes on appropriate
conduct for congressional staff members.” How not to get caught 101.
8-23
|
| Bush
DOJ unilaterally declares entity that handles White House e-mail is not
subject to Freedom of Information Act requests, even though the DOJ policy
has been exactly the opposite for years 8-22 |
| Ex-Nixon
advisor on Bush's comparison of Iraq to Vietnam: 'Well, if you've learned
so much from history, Mr. President, how did you ever get us involved in
another quagmire?' 8-22 |
|
Sen. George
Voinovich (R-OH) just returned from a quick 10 to 14 hour trip to Iraq and
is refusing to offer an assessment of what he saw on his trip. 8-22 |
| Refresher:
George Voinovich breaks into tears on the senate floor asking his
colleagues to consider their actions in appointing Bolton as ambassador to
the U.N. (.wmv file) 8-22 |
|
Bolton: I
‘Absolutely’ Hope The U.S. Will Attack Iran In The Next ‘Six
Months’ 8-22 |
| New
poll shows Hillary beating Romney by two points. In Alabama 8-22 |
| Mitt
Romney takes a break from blaming our problems on liberals to blame them
on immigrants. Tancredo approves. 8-22 |
| The
U.S. government paid a wanted international criminal roughly $60 million
to fly supplies into Iraq 8-22 |
| Sen.
Orrin Hatch voices support for mining official Stickler. 8-22 |
| Freedom’s
Watch, a new right-wing front group for the White House, “will unveil a
month-long, $15 million television, radio and grass-roots campaign” to
pressure Congress to continue supporting President Bush’s disastrous
Iraq strategy 8-22 |
| Forget
the presidency or even the GOP nomination -- John McCain poised to lose
Senate seat 8-22 |
| Bush
Lies About Al-Qaeda Captures in Iraq 8-22 |
| California
voters are sending an outspoken critic of President Bush to Congress to
fill the seat left vacant by the death of Democratic Rep. Juanita
Millender-McDonald. 8-22 |
| Head
of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has done to his
department what Alberto Gonzales did to his 8-22 |
| Waxman
Confirms Existence Of Rove’s Politicization ‘Teams’ 8-22 |
| Efforts
to crack down on lead paint thwarted by China and Bush Administration.
8-22 |
| Long-classified
report by its own inspector general released today confirms what we
already knew: the head of the CIA ignored the known al-Qaeda threat prior
to 9/11 and received a medal for it 8-22 |
| We've
been pointing that out for years 8-22 |
| Romney
implies opposition to the birth control pill and a willingness to join in
efforts to scale back access to contraception. 8-22 |
| Efforts
to crack down on lead paint thwarted by China and Bush Administration.
8-22 |
| Long-classified
report by its own inspector general released today confirms what we
already knew: the head of the CIA ignored the known al-Qaeda threat prior
to 9/11 and received a medal for it 8-22
|
| We've
been pointing that out for years 8-22 |
| Romney
implies opposition to the birth control pill and a willingness to join in
efforts to scale back access to contraception. 8-22
|
| Mine
safety head was the administrator of the most unsafe mines in the US
before being appointed by Dubya 8-21 |
| Some
of us have been hollering about this sort of thing since well before the
repercussions started rolling in 8-21 |
| Proving he's a
fiscal conservative, Bush cuts spending to programs that provide health
insurance to poor and low income children while maintaining tax breaks for
the rich and subsidies for Big Oil 8-21 |
| Dick
Cheney Once Again Claims He Isn’t Part Of Executive Branch 8-21 |
| Leahy
Threatens Bush Aides With Contempt Charges 8-21 |
| Leahy:
Cheney Told GOP-Led Congress It Was 'Not Allowed To Issue Subpoenas' 8-21 |
| Reagan
calls Dubya a "ne're-do-well" and loser that is "40 and
never had a real job" in his diaries 8-21 |
| Tens
of thousands of Iraqis held a massive demonstration against the American
forces' savage raids on the peaceful parts of Baghdad Monday morning. 8-21 |
| Out:
free speech zones. In: Subcontracting censorship of event to "rally
squads" composed of helpful "college/young republican
organizations, local athletic teams, and fraternities/sororities."
8-21 |
| Bradley
Schlozman, former Justice Department official in charge of suppressing
minority votes, resigns Held over |
| A
majority of top U.S. foreign policy experts say the world is a more
dangerous place for Americans today than just six months ago, thanks
largely to the war in Iraq and a failing U.S. war on terrorism, a new
survey shows. 8-21 |
| Not
only did Giuliani barely spend any time at the WTC rubble after 9/11, but
he spent twice as much time at Yankees games 8-21 |
| When
Congressman attack: Congressman Faces Assault And Battery Charges For
Fight With Airport Employee 8-21 |
| Connect
the Dots: Karl Rove's Politics Uber Alles Strategy and the Utah Mine
Disaster 8-21 |
| Bush's
involvement in the convention "has not been determined". 8-21 |
| Alaska
Sen. Mike: "Many people who pray are the ones who want to go to war,
who want to kill fellow human beings" 8-21 |
| Medicare
will no longer cover malpractice or hospital infections 8-21 |
| Fred
Thompson may be in trouble with the FEC, and he hasn't even declared yet
8-21 |
| A
U.S. diplomat accused of having said "the only good Arab is a dead
Arab" in a voice mail left with an Arab -American group has retired
from the government, the State Department said on Thursday. 8-21 |
| Minnesota
paper: "Documents ... reveal that last year bridge officials talked
openly about the possibility of the bridge collapsing -- and worried that
it might have to be condemned"
8-20 |
| Leahy:
Cheney Told GOP-Led Congress It Was ‘Not Allowed To Issue Subpoenas’
8-20 |
| Matt
Cooper Says Rove DID Leak Valerie Plame’s Identity To Him
8-20 |
| Libtard
defeatocrats of the 82nd Airborne say the operations in Iraq are going
disastrously 8-20
|
| Online
voters pick Kucinich as winner of ABC debate
8-20 |
| Quote
from the published Reagan Diaries regarding George W. Bush
8-20 |
| The
Founders Had an Idea for Handling Alberto Gonzales
8-20 |
| Online
voters pick Kucinich as winner of ABC debate
8-20 |
| A
law passed this year allows Arkansans of any age - even infants - to marry
if their parents agree
8-20 |
| FOXNews’
Sean Hannity Introduces Rudy Giuliani At Private Fundraiser
8-20 |
| "Centrism"
is the creation of an inaccurate self-serving metaphor which marginalizes
the progressive cause, and it is time to bury it.
8-20 |
| Joe
Lieberman (I-NeoConn) now says that the road to victory in Iraq goes
through Syria
8-20 |
| USDA
Cracking Down on “Organic” Factory Farms
8-20 |
| The
Bush White House has used U.S. taxpayer's funds in direct violation of the
Hatch Act since the first day they stepped in office 8-19 |
| Obama's
answer to criticism that he lacks experience: "No one had more
experience in Washington than Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld"
8-17 |
| Former
FEMA director Michael Brown is now consulting and “offering disaster
relief” for businesses that work with the federal government 8-19 |
| Karl
Rove Spins His Way Out Of Town On Meet The Press 8-19 |
| Cenk
Uygur: Rove didn't just break the Republican Party. Rove also leaves
behind a broken president, a broken army, a slew of broken laws and a
broke country. 8-19 |
| Remember
those Egyptian terrorists arrested in South Carolina with bombs in their
trunk? 8-17 |
| Mueller
Outs Cheney as Warrantless Wiretapping Wizard 8-17 |
| The
military has literally run out of Purple Hearts, Navy tells vet to buy own
8-17 |
| Pentagon
Paid $998,798 to Ship Two 19-Cent Washers. I would have done it for half
of that 8-17 |
| Convicted
ex-congressman Bob Ney’s former chief of staff Will Heaton has been
spared prison time in his conspiracy case by wearing a hidden wire during
conversations with Ney.
8-17 |
| Americans
may need passports to board domestic flights or to picnic in a national
park next year if they live in one of the states defying the federal Real
ID Act. 8-17 |
| What
happens when Giulianni claims he was at the WTC rubble as much if not more
than the rescue and recovery workers? The press looks into it and finds he
was only there for a total of 29 hours over a 3-month period
8-17 |
| Rep.
Don Young (R-AK) waited until after the House and Senate passed a
transportation bill, but before the president signed it into law, to
rewrite a passage to grant $10 million for an interstate in Florida,
benefiting a fundraiser.
8-16 |
| US
Mine Safety Czar Is Another Bush Fox Guarding the Henhouse
8-16 |
| A
US anti-war group has been warned it will be fined 10,000 dollars if it
does not remove posters in Washington announcing a march in the capital
next month against US involvement in Iraq
8-16 |
| A
US anti-war group has been warned it will be fined 10,000 dollars if it
does not remove posters in Washington announcing a march in the capital
next month against US involvement in Iraq 8-16 |
| The
political compass, as applied to the current Presidential candidates, or
better stated, our slide towards fascism in graphic terms 8-16 |
| America's
allies are increasingly concerned about the Bush administration's plans to
further destabilize the Middle East 8-16 |
| Gingrich’s
war: The “war here at home” against illegal immigrants is “even more
deadly than the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Says young Americans
'Massacred' by illegal immigrants. 8-16 |
| Rudy
Giuliani, 1996: We can't control illegal immigration. 2007: I can and will
end illegal immigration 8-16 |
| Sen
Stevens(R-seriesoftubes): Newspaper is trying ‘to assassinate me.’
8-16 |
| Republicans
are worried that only Osama bin Laden can save them now 8-16 |
| Prominent
Florida Republican arrested for stealing dead man's assets and pretending
to give it to charity. 8-16 |
| As
Rove joins the ranks of discredited politicians who resign "in order
to spend more time with family," a retrospective of his dirty tricks
is in order. 8-16 |
| Giuliani
Compares Welfare Recipients to Animals in Racist Video from 2000 [VIDEO]
8-16 |
| Greetings
From Idiot America: Creationism. Intelligent Design. Faith-based this.
Trust-your-gut that. There's never been a better time to espouse, profit
from, and believe in utter, unadulterated crap. 8-16 |
| Lacking
justification to attack Iran, the major part of the Iranian army is now
designated a terrorist group by the Bush administration
8-15 |
| Petraeus’
September Report Will Be Written By The White House 8-15 |
| Democrats
call for do-over on new FISA law
8-15 |
| Poll
Finds Overwhelming Opposition to Domestic Wiretapping 8-15
|
| Tom
Delay, despite not being member of Judiciary or Intelligence committees,
nor in the 'gang of eight', was briefed on the NSA wiretapping program,
alone, the day after the Ashcroft hospital visit 8-15 |
| The
Associated Press decides to fact check Obama's Afghanistan
"gaffe" and discovers that he's... um... well, he's right after
all - Western forces have been killing civilians at a faster rate than the
insurgents
8-15 |
| Kucinich
points out that the DLC, which Hillary is a member of, is just a bunch of
Neocons
8-15 |
| Peaceman
Vs the Chenguin
8-15 |
| Saudi
official condemns U.S. Republican candidate's threat to bomb Muslim holy
sites
8-15 |
| Rudy
Giuliani says that a "long presence in Iraq is needed." 8-15 |
| Giuliani
proposes ID cards, fingerprinting and tracking devices for immigrants.
8-15 |
| Bush
didn't just ruin our treasury, justice department, and world reputation.
He may have destroyed his own party! Pew Survey: GOP disliked more than,
well, just about everything 8-15 |
| The
NAFTA Superhighway doesn’t exist 8-15 |
| Kucinich
points out that the DLC, which Hillary is a member of, is just a bunch of
Neocons 8-15 |
| A
study by the National Priorities Project finds that “half of the
nation’s eligible poor aren’t getting the food stamps to which
they’re entitled.” 8-15 |
| Peaceman
Vs the Chenguin 8-15 |
| Indianapolis
Colts head coach Tony Dungy has been appointed by President Bush to be a
Member of the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation.
Dungy has endeared himself to conservatives by helping fundraise for
anti-gay, right-wing groups. 8-15 |
| Poll
Finds Overwhelming Opposition to Domestic Wiretapping 8-15
|
| The
Associated Press decides to fact check Obama's Afghanistan
"gaffe" and discovers that he's... um... well, he's right after
all - Western forces have been killing civilians at a faster rate than the
insurgents
8-15 |
| Kucinich
points out that the DLC, which Hillary is a member of, is just a bunch of
Neocons
8-15 |
| Peaceman
Vs the Chenguin
8-15 |
| Rove
Done in by 'Bama Case? 8-14 |
| Bush's
former labor secretary nominee pocketing millions raised through fake PACs
8-14 |
| Bush
Administration spent 1.6 billion on propaganda in the US (2003-05) 8-14 |
| Special
porn watching task force is completely, absolutely ineffective, great job
if you can get it. 8-14 |
| The
Secret Place Where Laws Come From 8-14 |
| Ney
and Abramoff: Covering Tracks 8-14 |
| Mitt
Romney: "I'm rich, b*tch" 8-14 |
| Gov.
Mitt Romney divested from companies doing business in Iran, still holds
stock in an oil company that does business in Sudan — where the
government is accused of sponsoring genocide.” 8-14 |
| McCain's
"Straight Talk Express" Reduced To Just Him, One Aide 8-14 |
| Katrina
aid goes toward luxury condos 8-14 |
| Nancy
Pelosi on Monday led a Democratic congressional delegation on a tour of
areas still struggling to recover from Hurricane Katrina 8-14 |
| Republican
source: Rumsfeld's handlers had to help him onto the escalator and
"held his elbow" and opened doors for him. 8-14 |
| Jerome
Corsi, mastermind behind swiftboat vets, is behind the NAFTA superhighway
urban legend 8-14 |
| Karl
Rove to Resign at the End of August
8-13 |
| Leahy
vows to press forward with Rove investigation. 8-13 |
| While
Americans are living longer than ever, they are not living as long as
people in 41 other countries, including Japan, Guam, Jordan, and most
nations in Europe. 8-13 |
| It
turns out there were factual problems with the Hillary fundraising numbers
and she didn't really make more cash than Obama last quarter 8-13 |
| Mike
Gravel: ‘HELL NO we don’t know the truth about 9/11′ 8-13 |
| A
planned federal crackdown on the hiring of undocumented workers has
sparked fears that farmers will be left without workers to pick crops,
restaurants without cooks and dishwashers, and small businesses without a
ready source of casual labor. 8-13 |
| Local
Governments Can't Afford To Keep Post-9/11 Security Tools 8-13 |
| The
Bush record 8-13 |
| GOP
hopeful Tommy Thompson abandons presidential bid 8-13 |
| Iowa
Straw Poll-- Did Romney Spend Over $1000 A Vote To Win It? Either Way This
Is A Loss For Republicans:
A vote with little meaning and bad news for Republicans should hearten the
Democrats 8-12 |
| Video:
Romney Buys Activists in Iowa 8-12 |
| Bush's
War Advisor: Makes Sense To Consider The Draft 8-12 |
| GOP
Leaders Accused Of Leaking State Secrets 8-12 |
| "Drop
in Surveillance" To Get Surveillance Act Passed 8-12 |
| Ex-DOJ
Employees Fight Back Against White House 8-12 |
| US
sparks worldwide panic: THE market's biggest one-day fall in almost six
years knocked almost $53 billion off the value of Australia's top 200
companies. 8-12 |
| Amid
cultural disconnect, polls show young people shunning GOP 8-12 |
| Sticks
and stones may break my bones, but words ... will allow me to
significantly add to my campaign coffers. 8-12 |
| The
DLC members number in the hundreds, compared with the millions that the
people-powered movement can claim, and they are reduced to attacking our
movement from the studios of right-wing Fox News 8-12 |
| Are
Republicans Hoping for Another 9/11? 8-12 |
| Judge
Rules Illinois Pharmacists Can Refuse To Distribute Plan B
8-11 |
| GOP
Leaders Accused Of Leaking State Secrets
. Valerie Plame unavailable for comment 8-11 |
| Bush's War Advisor:
Makes Sense To Consider The Draft
8-11 |
| Ron
Paul's supporters passing out flyers that urge others to take the free
ride and entry ticket from Romney... so they can vote for Paul in today's
straw poll
8-11 |
| Thanks
to the Dems' inaction on Iraq and compliance with Bush on the FISA bill,
the Democratic-controlled Congress now has a "confidence" rating
of 14 percent
8-11 |
| Giuliani
Backs Off Statement He Was At WTC Site As Much Or More Than Workers
8-11 |
| Whitehouse
touted "Drop in Surveillance" To Get Surveillance Act Passed
8-11 |
| The
DLC members number in the hundreds, compared with the millions that the
people-powered movement can claim, and they are reduced to attacking our
movement from the studios of right-wing Fox News
8-11 |
| After
the success of No Child Left Behind, The United States has quietly
withdrawn from an international study comparing math and science students.
8-10 |
| Romney
Thursday: "There's Not A Global War On Terror" 8-10 |
| Two
Months Ago: "Can You Imagine...Saying There's No Global War On
Terror?" 8-10 |
| President
Bush said he can’t recall when he learned that Army Ranger Pat Tillman
died by friendly fire. 8-10 |
| Giuliani
said Thursday he had exposed himself to the same health risks as workers
at ground zero after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and spent as
much time at the site as those involved in the recovery. 8-10 |
| Biden
suggests bringing criminal charges against Bush admin. 8-10 |
| White
House worried about Powell’s Iraq skepticism. 8-10 |
| Bush
to announce today new initiatives to put more agents on the border and to
crack down on employers who hire illegal immigrants. The things he claimed
for years he couldn't do without an amnesty 8-10 |
| Obama
is trouncing Clinton in Washington. 8-10 |
| Mitt
Romney, who's spending $5M to win a meaningless strawpoll, criticizes
Washington politicians for overspending 8-10 |
| The
Leak Wars: Revisiting the Pre-Indictment Leaks 8-10 |
| Iowa
straw poll is coming up and the three top contenders for Republican voters
are Rudy Guilliani, Mitt Romney, and Barrack Obama.
8-9 |
| The
deficit is enormous, the debt is sky-rocketing, the war’s cost could top
1 Trillion dollars, and our bridges and infrastructure need investment.
The president has a plan: Cut Corporate Tax Rates. 8-9 |
| Utah
mine owner uses mining tragedy to attack Global Warming 8-9 |
| Widow
of dead miner asks Sen. Biden (D-Cleanandarticulate) about mine safety,
Biden responds by saying he'd be tough on Pakistan 8-9 |
| Romney:
No Army For My Sons...They Show Patriotism By "Helping Me Get
Elected" 8-9 |
| Bob
Allen’s Alibi–In His Own Words 8-9 |
| POAC
video: Republican Sexcapades. In the few short weeks since I made this
video, One state legislator has been busted for offering a cop 20 bucks
and oral sex, and the leader of the Young Republican National Federation
gets busted for sexually assaulting a man in his sleep. Let's hear it for
the anti-gay family values party! 8-9 |
| The
Minneapolis bridge collapse was predicted, well documented and totally
avoidable 8-9 |
| Feds
pretend to get tough on employers that hire illegal immigrants by
promulgating new rules requiring employers to fire employees with
unverifiable SSNs, if they employers don't, they won't face any penalties
8-9 |
| Patrick
Leahy issued a new August 20 deadline for Bush Administration officials to
answer a subpoena for warrantless wiretap documents. 8-9 |
| Mark
Fiore: Aye Spy [Animation] 8-9 |
| The
CIA will release its report on pre-9/11 intelligence on Labor Day 8-9 |
| The
election everyone said started too early may begin this year thanks to
South Carolina 8-9 |
| Is
Fred Thompson, lawyer, lobbyist, character actor and former Republican
Senator, the G.O.P.'s Savior? 8-9 |
| The
Pentagon’s latest Big Lie 8-9 |
| Alan
Keyes might run for president 8-9 |
| Today's
GOP gay sex scandal brought to you by the leader of the Young Republican
National Federation 8-8 (updated) |
| Bush
appointed mining executive David Lauriski to head the Mine Safety Health
Administration (MSHA), who then rescinded "more than a half-dozen
proposals intended to make coal miners' jobs safer." 8-8 |
| Bush
recess-appointed former Murray Energy executive Richard Stickler, whom the
Senate had twice rejected because the mines he managed "incurred
injury rates double the national average." 8-8 |
| Bush
administration abandoned or delayed implementation of 18 proposed safety
rules that were in the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration's
regulatory pipeline in early 2001 8-8 |
| David
Lauriski: Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety (resigned in 2004)
is a long-time coal industry executive and lobbyist 8-8 |
| Stan
Suboleski, Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is an executive with
the A.C. Massey Coal Company which, according to the United Mineworkers,
has one of the worst safety records in the industry. 8-8 |
| Chinese
Officials Threaten Dollar-Crashing Sell-Off Of US Money 8-8 |
| Kansas
GOP demands loyalty oath. One Country. One Party. One leader 8-8 |
| Bridge
Collapse Revives Issue of Road Spending 8-8 |
| Intelligence
chief caught in political cross-fire over surveillance bill 8-8 |
| Sen.
Graham poses for right-wing slander photo-op. The sign is “nearly
identical” to one that Romney posed next to two weeks ago — right down
to the misspelling of “momma.” 8-8 |
| In
Oklahoma, having a magnetic yellow ribbon on your car is no longer enough
to show your neighbors how much you care about our troops. You also have
to have a Global War on Terror license plate 8-8 |
| Clinton-Supporting
Exec Disrupts Edwards' Labor Rally 8-8 |
| The
Americans Against Escalation in Iraq, a coalition that includes MoveOn, is
mounting a multimillion-dollar campaign aimed at 23 senators and 70
representatives to chip away at support for Bush’s war strategy. 8-8 |
| Dennis
Kucinich maintains a 100% ranking from the AFL-CIO, is often more
aggressive than union leaders in workers' rights issues, and kicked arse
at last night's AFL-CIO debate. However, he is unlikely to get labor's
endorsement 8-8 |
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