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November 2007

Rove Investigator had Computer Files professionally deleted 11-29

Virginia GOP requires loyalty oath before you can vote in the primary. 11-29

New documents show that Rudy Giuliani charged obscure city agencies with security costs incurred for conducting an extramarital affair while mayor 11-29

John Ashcroft: I’m Willing To Be Waterboarded. Volunteers, the line starts to the right 11-29

Trent Lott's brother-in-law, nephew indicted for bribery. That explains his early departure 11-29

Is Lott Negotiating A Future Lobbying Position In Violation Of Senate Ethics Rules? 11-29

While governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee released a convicted rapist. The victim was related to Bill Clinton. Then the rapist killed someone. 11-29

More Boos At Republican YouTube Debate As McCain Re-Writes History (Video) 11-29

Romney Refuses To Call Waterboarding Torture, Says He’ll Consult With Blackwater’s Cofer Black 11-29

St. Rudy of 9/11 has an interesting client list 11-29

Yesterday in an address to the Council on Foreign Relations, Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) stepped up his rhetoric against the Bush administration, calling it one of the most “incompetent” in history 11-29

McCain blames Rise of Hitler on Ron Paul, Not Invading and Occupying other Countries Branded 'Isolationism' 11-29

Bush refers to his photo op in Annapolis as a "Hopeful Beginning"... to a negotiation that is already 60 years long 11-29

Mitt Romney shores up the mouthbreather vote 11-29

Rudy Giuliani is running third in Iowa, third in New Hampshire, and fifth in South Carolina. 11-29

Nearly 3,000 families will be forced out of FEMA trailers by next May when FEMA plans to “close all the trailer camps it runs for victims” of Hurricane Katrina. 11-29

Bush slashes federal pay raises. 11-29

Rep. Jon Porter (R-NV) said he’s not particularly interested in having Bush come to his district to campaign for him. 11-29

Dennis Kucinich By Gore Vidal 11-29

Bush Bolts After Photo Op At Middle East Peace Summit, fails to pronounce attending members' names correctly. It's hard work! 11-28

Rove rewrites history: "Congress Pushed Bush To War In Iraq Prematurely" 11-28

Right-Wing Magazine: Veco Oil Scandal Contributed To Lott’s Resignation 11-28

Chemical weapons monitor at Army base in Kentucky says he was fired for...expressing concern about the safety of the chemical weapons he was watching. 11-28

New administration press secretary says old press secretary lied when he said the president told him to lie. 11-28

Bush meets Iraqi Shi'ite leader at White House 11-28

Edwards proudly uses the L-word (that's "lawyer") 11-28

A pattern developing: Embattled immigration chief went to fake questioner at first press conference 11-28

Bush, April 2007: "Nancy Pelosi should not meet with Bashar Assad because he is a state sponsor of terror." Bush, November 2007: "Mr. Assad, meet Secretary of State Condi Rice" 11-28

Hillary has an autism plan. No word on a plan for all of the republican heads that will explode if she's elected 11-28

Hillary Clinton says that she would appoint Colin Powell as a diplomat in her administration. Appointing one of the chief cheerleaders of the Iraq war to help rebuild America's world reputation? That ought to work. 11-28

Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) is already a hot commodity on K Street 11-28

POAC flash animation on K Street 11-28

If Kucinich wins nomination, Ron Paul could be his veep 11-28

Senators John Kerry, Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein wrote a letter to FDA Commissioner, Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach, requesting a full investigation into lipstick products containing lead levels above the legal limit, as recently reported by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. 11-28

Dennis Hastert (R-Brautwurst) formally resigns from Congress, to circumvent the law that goes into effect the first of the year requiring a 2 year waiting period for ex-Congresspeople to become lobbyists. 11-27

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour waits approximately 1 minute to violate election law after Trent Lott announces his resignation to circumvent the law that goes into effect the first of the year requiring a 2 year waiting period for ex-Congresspeople to become lobbyists. 11-27

Emails Show State Dept Blocking Probe Into Blackwater Iraq Shootings 11-27

Probe finds fake DHS press briefing in 2006 11-27

Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA), and others “are working on legislation that would direct federal judges to review the president’s state secrets claims,” instead of just accepting them outright and “dismissing cases on the government’s word.” 11-27

Gates: Civilians needed in terror war 11-27

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request “seeking documents stating the Department of State’s policies governing the Secretary of State’s methods of communicating via e-mail with audiences both internal and external to the U.S. government.” 11-27

While Bush signed off on a $460 billion defense bill, he vetoed a $150billion bill funding the Labor and Health and Human Services departments. And he also has set the stage for rejecting a $105.6billion transportation bill that exceeds his budget by $2.3billion. 11-27

A House committee is demanding to know why federal regulators failed to assess potential public health damage from extremely high levels of a toxic industrial solvent found in Southern California drinking water before the mid-1980s. 11-27

Christopher Dodd Asks GOP YouTube Debate Question 11-27

Guiliani and Obama top the list of likable candidates. 11-27

Giuliani: "Never Had Any Doubt" Invading Iraq Was Right Decision 11-27

Mitt Romney blasts Mike Huckabee as a liberal in disguise whose commitment to conservatism is doubtful. 11-27

"Did Thompson waste too much time to have a chance?" In related news, the election is a year from now 11-27

Despite Promises To ‘End Earmarks,’ Giuliani’s Law Firm Sought Millions In Pork For Clients 11-27

66 percent of consumers in the United States are confident that the food they buy is safe, down from 82 percent last year 11-27

Edwards faults Kerry for not filing a legal challenge to the 2004 election results. So do the rest of us. 11-26

Sen. Trent Lott To Resign By End Of Year. 11-26

Family Security Matters — the right-wing front group, claims ‘multiculturalism’ threatens U.S. 11-26

Lacking public support, Republican Party seeking rich congressional candidates who can pay for their own campaign 11-26

PBS NOW: Alaskan Oil, Politics & the Corrupt Bastards Club 11-26

Novak says Huckabee is not a true Conservative. Neither are those who blow a CIA agent's cover, Robert 11-26

Nearly all the political indicators points to another very big year for Democrats in 2008 11-26

Florida School Turns Down Students Wanting To Form Peace Group 11-26

If you liked Bush cronyism, you'll love Rudy's 11-25

Refresher: Bush cronyism 11-25

Giuliani's tie to organized crime extend past U.S. borders while his supporters consider him a hard-nosed prosecutor and a crime-fighting mayor 11-25

Pentagon leaves 20,000 out of wounded soldier tally. 11-24

Conservatives just now realizing that Bush is a simpleton who isn't really involved in running things 11-24

Bush Gave First Thanksgiving Speech. But he wasn't talking to all Americans, at least not in person. Admission was strictly by "Invitation-Only.“ Photos and video included 11-24

Writers' strike could lead to the cancellation of Presidential debates. 11-24

Dennis Kucinich makes Early Show host sound like an idiot 11-24

Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) last week praised the AIPAC and its supporters for their hard work in getting Congress to support their policy positions. 11-24

Huckabee Picks Up Another Endorsement: Left Behind Author Tim LaHaye 11-24

The man who said he looked in Putin's eyes and saw someone "straightforward and trustworthy" is calling Pervez Musharraf a "man of his word" 11-24

If he doesn't get completely unrestricted funding, Bush threatens to lay off 150,000 civilian workers in Iraq and blame it on democrats... one week before Christmas 11-21

John Dean: New McClellan allegations could lead to conspiracy charges in the White House 11-21

Homeless Bribed With Food To Support California GOP Ballot Initiative 11-21

The U.S. Military is demanding that thousands of wounded service personnel give back signing bonuses because they are unable to serve out their commitments. 11-20

John Bolton believes that the administration's foreign policy is lax, too focused on useless "diplomacy", and has been taken over by "pragmatists", he also inhabits alternate reality 11-20

Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan: I had unknowingly passed along false information. And five of the highest ranking officials in the administration were involved in my doing so: Rove, Libby, the vice President, the President's chief of staff, and the president himself 11-20

A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. has opened an investigation into the role of Blackwater security guards in the shooting deaths of 17 Iraqi citizens 11-20

Giuliani claims illegal immigration can be eliminated in 3 years. 11-20

Has Mitt Romney been caught push polling himself? That's not as gross as it sounds 11-20

Poll: Obama Takes 4 Point Lead Over Hillary In Iowa 11-20

Rep. Mike Ferguson of New Jersey becomes the seventeenth Republican Congressman to announce that he will be spending more time with his family in 2009 11-20

New Orleans lost out in the competition to host one of the 2008 presidential debates Monday after the commission that selects the sites decided that the city has not sufficiently recovered from Hurricane Katrina 11-20

Townsend’s goodbye to Bush: ‘You are such a man.’ 11-20

Massachusetts governor says "he needs to control the state's independent agencies to govern effectively." 11-20

Awkward moment during Alberto Gonzales' speech at Univ. of Florida as a protestor dressed in Abu Ghraib attire approaches the podium (with video) 11-20

Huckabee commits to nationwide smoking ban ensuring he never becomes President 11-20

Did GOP Gerrymander Itself Out of Power? 11-20

White House begins making scary pronouncements about possible terrorist attacks on elections. 11-20

The lawyer for State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard asked on Saturday that he not be called to testify before Congress on discrepancies between his statements and those of his brother over the brother's ties to the Blackwater security firm. 11-19

Dan Ellsberg: Sibel Edmonds case "Far More Explosive Than Pentagon Papers" 11-19

Fran Townsend, the leading White House-based terrorism adviser resigns 11-19

Kucinich Protests Army Training School 11-19

Kucinich's views, which aren't that far left of Democratic orthodoxy, are less controversial than his style is. 11-19

Giuliani Addresses Energy at NASCAR Race 11-19

A major contributor to Democratic causes and political races was indicted Friday on charges of falsely holding himself out as a lawyer and impersonating a public servant. 11-19

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will make his seventh trip to Iraq over the Thanksgiving holiday 11-19

Is Kerik the albatross around Giuliani's neck? 11-19

Mike Huckabee personally intervened to release convicted rapist who immediately raped and killed again. 11-19

House Passes Bill To Reinstate Judicial Oversight On Wiretaps Without Telecom Immunity. Senate Strips Telecom Immunity Similar Bill 11-18

Reid To Keep Senate In Session During Thanksgiving To Prevent Bush From Making Recess Appointments. 11-18

Federal prosecutors on Friday accused Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-90kinthefreezer) of soliciting bribes in two alleged schemes that had not been previously disclosed. 11-18

The brother of embattled State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard quit as an adviser to Blackwater Worldwide on Friday 11-18

Kucinich Takes Iowa, New Hampshire and 45 Other states in National Grassroots Democrat Poll. Unfortunately, the owners of our media have chosen Hillary 11-18

State Dept. IG called before congress over his incompetence in questioning absolutely nothing in the looting of the Treasury regarding Iraq. 11-18

Number of Army deserters this year showing an 80 percent increase since the United States invaded Iraq in 2003. 11-18

Push-poll phone calls attacking Mitt Romney for his religion seem to be coming from people close to the candidate himself. 11-18

U.S. mine safety regulators failed to conduct inspections required by federal law at more than one in seven of the country’s 731 underground coal mines last year 11-18

Top JFK adviser joins Obama campaign. 11-18

Barry Goldwater Jr. is officially endorsing Ron Paul 11-18

John Edwards wants universal coverage from birth to death. Republican candidates still obsessed with the fetus and what happens after you die. 11-18

McCarthyism Strengthens America - Prolefeed 016 11-18

Capitol Hill cafeteria worker fired after Republican lawmaker complains that his sandwich was grilled, not toasted as he requested. People requesting not to die in a meaningless war also not getting what they asked for. Headlines compliments of fark.com 11-18

9/11 Firefighters Mulling TV Blitz On Giuliani 11-18

Hillary Heckled At Enviro Forum As Dems Vow A Greener America 11-18

Thanks to a math error, flood gates that were supposed to reduce flooding in New Orleans during a major storm by about 5.5 feet will only reduce flooding by half a foot. 11-18

Rudy Guiliani, a foe of "socialized medicine" in his Presidential campaign, advocated putting more people on state medical programs as mayor of New York. 11-18

Clinton Accepts Cash From Recipients Of Bill's Controversial Pardons 11-18

State Department Inspector General recuses himself from Blackwater investigation, two months after the incident, after family ties to the company are revealed. 11-15

Refresher: Cookie was supposed to be watching over the Blackwater contracts. But he didn't because his brother Buzzy sat on the board. 11-15

House of Representatives voted 218-203 to pass a $50 billion funding bill for Iraq that would require withdrawal of most U.S. troops from Iraq to begin within 30 days of the bill’s enactment. The bill they passed is expected to be defeated in the Senate and would in any case be vetoed by Bush. 11-15

"We did not remove 8 pages" in the global warming report, says white house science advisor .... "we only removed 6" 11-15

Polls now show Ron Paul passing Thompson in New Hampshire and tied with McCain in Iowa 11-15

The federal government said it denied a visa for a well-known South African scholar who has been a critic of the war in Iraq because he "engaged in a terrorist activity," according to a letter made public Wednesday. 11-15

Tancredo: Irrational Fear More Important Than Healthcare, Education or Anything 11-15

Polls now show Ron Paul passing Thompson in New Hampshire and tied with McCain in Iowa 11-15

White House: Reality Of Iraq War Has A Well-Known Liberal Bias 11-15

Bush blasts the majority for out of control earmarking, even though the two biggest earmarkers are in the minority. And they don't even include Sen. Ted Stevens 11-15

Dems Set To Kill Feinstein Censure Resolution 11-15

Virtually everything that Bush correctly gets condemnation for could have been prevented or negated by Democrats, if they had had courage, conviction and commitment to maintaining the rule of law and obedience to the Constitution. 11-15

We have an American president who violates laws in the name of national security, supporting a Pakistani president who violates laws in the name of national security, who in turn cites America as his example for the violation of laws in the name of national security. 11-15

CNN reports that at 2:30 PM EST today, Rep. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) will announce on the House floor that he is retiring from Congress. 11-15

Mark Foley has a fully grown adult boyfriend 11-15

Video: The DNC is currently considering producing the spot for the upcoming 2008 Presidential election season. 11-15

Government investigators smuggled liquid explosives and detonators through airport checkpoints, exposing dangerous vulnerabilities in security efforts 11-15

If you've ever wondered about some kind of unifying theme for Rudy Giuliani's campaign, maybe here's one 11-15

Bush, after signing $459 billion defense budget bill: Says Congress is a teen with creditcard, vetoes domestic spending bill on health, education and jobs 11-14

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that Democrats won't approve more money for the Iraq war this year unless President Bush agrees to begin bringing troops home. 11-14

Iraq, Afghan war costs are $1.6 trillion 11-14

Amount of dollars kept out of the U.S. Treasury as a result of Bush's tax cuts: $1.6 trillion 11-14

This weeks Republican sex scandal 11-14

Why is it taking White House officials so long to restore millions of deleted e-mails from the backup tapes they claim to have? 11-14

Mitt Romney's campaign has set a record for most spent on advertising at this point in an election, spending around $85,000 a day on campaign commercials, which have aired more than 14,500 times already 11-14

McCain Supporter Asks About Hillary: "How do we beat the bitch?" McCain's response: "That's an excellent question." 11-14

Only nine percent of Americans think it would be a bad idea to elect a female President. 11-14

Anti-war Democratic voters disappointed with the ones they elected 11-14

Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Bush Plans To Recess Appoint Him 11-14

Bush Records Back-To-Back Interviews For Fox News And Fox Business Channel 11-14

Kucinich blasts Bush: "Even planning for this is a war crime... Iran is not a threat to us." 11-14

Hillary says vote for her because of her record, Obama and Edwards say vote for them because of Hillary's record 11-14

USA Today/Gallup poll shows Clinton and Obama tied for the Democratic presidential nomination. 11-13

Judge orders White House to preserve e-mails. 11-13

Fred Thompson, former paid lobbyist for abortion rights, gets endorsed by "Right to Life" committee. 11-13

Are Americans completely incapable of getting mad as hell? 11-13

Feinstein Faces Dem Censure After Backing Mukasey 11-13

McCain's missed over half of all Senate votes this year. In fact, Kucinich seems to be the only presidenial candidate currently serving in Congress that shows up for work regularly 11-13

Bush To Give Keynote Address Honoring Federalist Society’s 25th Anniversary 11-13

Louisiana politician calls a black civil rights worker "Buckwheat." 11-13

Good News for GOP Wide-Stancers — Court Rules Homosexual Sex Is not Adulterous 11-13

Salon.com profiles the smear campaign machine against Ron Paul 11-13

To paraphrase Jon Stewart, when Newt Gingrich is the voice of sanity and reason in America, you know we've fallen through a wormhole 11-13

Senator McCain's campaign dogged by his very own Frankenstein's monster 11-13

John McCain forced to borrow $3 million to finance his sinking campaign 11-13

GOP presidential candidate unveils new TV ad promoting world peace. Just kidding, it's actually an ad that says vote for him or the muslims will blow you up next time you go to Hot Topic. 11-13

Poll finds Americans deeply pessimistic and eager for change. Yet, the Presidential frontrunners are another Clinton and Giuliani 11-13

Sen. Ted Stevens isn't the only corrupt elected official in Alaska. Meet Representative Don Young 11-12

Richard Armitage describes his leaking of Valerie Plame's name as "foolish". Other adjectives such as: "criminal", "treasonous" or "politically motivated payback" unavailable for comment. 11-12

Florida state Rep. Bob Allen guilty in bathroom-sex case 11-11

US Rates As One of Worst Modernized Nations for Infant Deaths 11-11

Clinton Staff Planted Question at Forum. Foxnews is there. Newsflash: This is common practice for every candidate at nearly every campaign stop. 11-11

Romney: Adam and Eve looked "promiscuous" 11-11

H.R. 3835: Be it enacted, the Military Commissions Act is Repealed; Habeas Corpus Restored. Torture is forbidden 11-11

Bill Clinton Lunches With Leader Of The "Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy" 11-11

Two more Republican lawmakers jump off the GOP Failboat. 11-11

McCain's Mom Goes After Romney's Mormonism 11-11

Giuliani blames Clinton for overstretched military. 11-11

FEMA’s fake journalists revealed 11-11

Bush begins to rule by decree 10-31

Washington State: yet another GOP sexual hypocrite scandal 10-31

Biden: Rudy's Sentences Consist Of "A Noun, A Verb, And 9/11" 10-31

The state department is losing one of its best diplomats. There was no other logical choice than to put a person like Karen Hughes, a right wing native Texan with no expertise in diplomacy or Muslim culture, in charge of repairing Mid-east/American relations. 10-31

More than 3 months after the last guy announced his resignation Bush has finally gotten around to appointing a new VA secretary 10-31

The White House may have been much closer to Jack Abramoff than previously disclosed. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Henry Waxman demands 600 previously withheld documents 10-31

The State Department gave all 17 Blackwater contractors involved in civilian shooting incident immunity from prosecution before anyone could investigate what happened.. Because that's how you get Justice done in the Bush Administration 10-30

Bush administration official whose department had government workers pose as journalists in fake news conference denied resulting promotion following media scrutiny 10-30

This week's anti-gay Republican lawmaker engaging in hot man-on-man action brought to you by Spokane, Washington 10-30

Republican candidate for State Assembly runs newspaper ad accusing opponent of being an "admitted homosexual". It's probably the "admitted" part he has trouble with 10-30

The quarantine of "sodomites" and ending abortion to halt illegal immigration: Welcome to the Value Voters Summit. Bonus: "by not being bigoted and not being racist, Bush has embraced Islamofascists on several occasions." 10-30

This week's Republican announcing he will not seek re-election to Congress is... Tom Tancredo. 10-30

President Bush’s acting chairwoman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission has asked Congress in recent days to reject legislation that would strengthen the agency 10-30

Watchdog groups agree: White House needs to cough up lost email records now 10-30

British minister detained at US airport: Britain's first Muslim Minister has decribed his disappointment after he was detained at a US airport, where his hand luggage was analysed for traces of explosive materials. 10-30

I don't know if anyone's noticed, but George W. Bush is being disappeared from the presidential campaign and everyone's running against incumbent Hillary Clinton. 10-30

Bush May Recess-Appoint Homophobic Surgeon General Nominee Who Wants To Cure Gays 10-30

"It if would help get Sen. Gravel back into the debate, I offer to purchase $1 million of advertising from NBC, or simply pay NBC $1 million in exchange for the service of allowing Sen. Gravel to participate in your debate." 10-30

VP Cheney goes hunting at private club; claims it's better stocked with lawyers than public areas 10-30

Presidential candidate Fred Thompson opposes civil unions 10-30

As U.S. Health Care Costs Rise, More Americans Head Abroad for Treatment 10-30

668-page report issued by Texas government says state has too many reports 10-30

Mitt Romney compares Hillary Clinton to an intern. This article is a great example of how the leading republicans are campaigning on Hillary Clinton and little else. 10-30

Ron Paul: "Let's stop the hysterics about the freedom of Cubans – which is not our government's responsibility – and consider freedom of the American people, which is" 10-30

The unifying theme of Election 2008: Hillary Clinton. 10-30

Rudy Giuliani lies again 10-30

Hillary receives more campaign contributions from the healthcare industry than any other candidate. 10-30

First Lady Laura Bush claims that she has been "involved for a long time in policy." 10-30

A former lawyer in Gov. Matt Blunt's office says he was fired last month after he raised questions about how the governor's staff was handling office e-mails and public records requests. 10-30

Iowa moves their Presidential primary to January 3rd. 10-30

Senior Republican lawmaker asked the U.S. FDA to confirm that an internal FDA group privately voted to keep the troubled diabetes drug Avandia on the market 10-30

New set of "Downing Street memos" surfaces, this time from Down Under. 11-30

Federal judge rules that the Bush administration unconstitutionally denied aid to gulf coast residents displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita 11-30

Twelve states, three cities, a U.S. territory and 13 environmental groups are suing the EPA to actually enforce the 1970 Clean Air Act 11-30

One day after leaked memo shows Bush doubts Iraqi Prime Minister has the capacity to control the sectarian violence in Iraq... Bush: Maliki is doing a heckuva job 11-30

US State Dept. Official On Tony Blair And British: “We Typically Ignore Them And Take No Notice” 11-30

The Hijacking of a Nation, Part 1: The Foreign Agent Factor 11-30

Black-hooded CIA paramilitaries tried to "disappear" German national 11-30

Mitt Romney, moving closer to a presidential run, has hired Tom DeLay's former spokesman 11-30

Former CIA Director Robert Gates, President Bush's nominee for defense Secretary, criticized the handling of the war in Iraq and said he will improve Pentagon postwar planning if he is confirmed. 11-30

Rep. Dennis Kucinich Tackles Healthcare 11-30

Bush’s Failed Global AIDS Plan: The President’s relief plan ignores the gender dimensions of the AIDS epidemic, and women are paying for it with their lives. 11-30

Dem Sen. Biden: “I Am Going To Run For President” 11-30

SCSU study reveals a direct link between mental illness and support for President Bush. The more psychotic the voter, the more likely they were to vote for Bush. 11-30

Dem Gov. Vilsack Set To Kick Of Presidential Campaign. 11-30

Congressman Alcee Hastings dropped for Intel Committee chair after private meeting with Pelosi, tells media "sorry, haters, God is not finished with me yet." 11-29

Nancy Pelosi sees her approval rating jump up 12 points. 11-29

Bush cuts and runs from newly elected Senator who wants his Marine son home from Iraq 11-29

Iraq panel's real agenda: damage Control. The Iraq Study Group's makeup gives away its true purpose. 11-29

Tom Delay endorses a book on corruption. Seriously 11-29

Tom Tancredo drew fire from Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and others on Tuesday after saying that ethnically diverse city of Miami resembled "a Third World country." 11-29

A classified memorandum by President Bush’s national security adviser expressed serious doubts about whether Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki had the capacity to control the sectarian violence in Iraq and recommended that the United States take new steps to strengthen the Iraqi leader’s position. 11-29

30,000 Immigration Files Missing. 11-29

Senate Majority Leader-elect Harry Reid said Tuesday he's doing away with the "do-nothing Congress" that Democrats campaigned against and plans to keep senators working long hours _ focusing first on ethics, the minimum wage and stem cell research. 11-29

Texas Ethics Commission rules that bribery is legal if paid with cash. 11-28

President Bush says Iraq is not in a civil war 11-28

Bush administration uses its last possible option in the war on terror: "Diplomacy". Not nearly as lucrative for the people who put him in power. 11-28

U.S. Representative Curt Weldon (R-PA) in "able danger" after witness tells FBI about possible corruption links 11-28

Controversial Senior Aide To Condoleezza Rice, Philip Zelikow Resigns. 11-28

Some interesting facts about Philip Zelikow that you may not know 11-28

Wikipedia entry for Philip Zelikow 11-28

CQ Analyst Suggests ‘Rumsfeld’s Leaving Is Just The Beginning,’ Cheney Might Be Next 11-28

Convicted GOP Fundraiser Forced To Repay $13.7 Million...$3 Million For His Own Prosecution. 11-28

Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL), prospective chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and former judge impeached and convicted for bribery, blames bloggers for making a big deal of out his corruption 11-28

Dem Spokespeople “Uneasy” About Lieberman's Communications Director Joining Their Weekly Meetings. 11-28

Speaking at annual 1st Amendment ceremony, Newt Gingrich suggests that freedom of speech be re-examined to meet the threat of terrorism 11-28

Member of the Iraq Study Group predicts that since the conclusions of that group are so negative, the Administration will soon start downplaying their efforts in attempt to discredit the report's findings 11-28

Americans: Kerry Least Likeable Dem 11-28

Jordanian king - arguably the most moderate, pro-U.S. leader in the entire region - warns that U.S. actions have helped increase the risk of at least 3 middle-eastern civil wars in 2007 11-27

Pentagon Is Developing Alternative To Iraq Study Group Findings “To Give The President An Out” 11-27

Iraq Study Group Draft Urges Aggressive Diplomatic Initiative Including Direct Talks With Iran, Syria 11-27

Drug industry braces for Democrat-led Congress 11-26

Ike Skelton of Missouri, set to take charge of the House Armed Services Committee: Good news for Northrop Grumman, bad news for us. 11-26

GOP’s Specter On Wiretapping Program: “For Every Day That Passes, There’s An Invasion Of Privacy That Could Be Cured” 11-26

GOP Sen. Hagel: “There Will Be No Military Victory Or Military Solution For Iraq” 11-26

Dems want to see citizen-monitoring database: Congress wants to know not just what data was collected, but why and how it was to be used. 11-24

No plastic turkey this year: President Makes Thanksgiving Calls to 10 in Armed Forces from the presidential retreat at Camp David 11-24

Cheney to visit Saudi Arabia Saturday for Iraq talks 11-24

Cheney's DC office won't say where the hell he is. 11-24

FBI Director Robert Mueller urged whistle-blowers to come forward, then silenced them and ruined their careers 11-24

Bush administration to allow U.S. growers to keep using thousands of tons of methyl bromide, one of the most dangerous pesticides to public health. More than 180 nations banned its use worldwide as of 2005. 11-24

GOP's Jean Schmidt Declared Winner In Contested Ohio Race 11-23

US Vice-President Dick Cheney will visit Saudi Arabia on Saturday for talks on the Middle East, the White House said Wednesday. Bush to clear brush and mutilate the English language, or something 11-23

Pelosi backs judge who was impeached for involvement in bribery to chair House Intelligence Committee 11-23

Leaked Drug Company Memo: Santorum Loss “Creates A Big Hole We Will Need To Fill... We Now Have Fewer Allies In The Senate” 11-24

Arkansas Gov Huckabee Recently Set Up Wedding Registry With Wife Of 32 Years To Furnish New $500K House 11-23

CREW BLASTS PELOSI ENDORSEMENT OF UNETHICAL MURTHA FOR MAJORITY LEADER 11-23

Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE): ‘The Time For More Troops Is Past,’ McCain’s Plan Is ‘Not Realistic,’ ‘The Wrong Approach’ 11-22

First Daughter Barbara Bush Robbed In Argentina. 11-22

McCain And Giuliani Compete For Bush's “Vast Network” Of Donors. 11-22

A Rat Abandons a Ship of Fools: Ken Adelman, a onetime Reagan Administration official and “onetime member of the Iraq war brain trust”. 11-22

U.S. District Court Judge has ordered the FBI to submit "proper disclosures" to the Court and Judicial Watch by December 15, 2006 concerning the U.S. government's evacuation of Saudi royals and members of the bin Laden family from the United States immediately following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 11-21

Judge Rules No On Release Of Information About Bush Admin.'s Secret Wiretap Program. 11-21

Republicans vacating the Capitol are leaving behind almost a half-trillion-dollar clutter of unfinished spending bills. Cue the right wing pundits to point and yell about how all democrats do is spend 11-21

Mary Matalin Solicits Money For Scooter Libby's Defense Fund: “A True Unsung Hero In The War On Terror”. 11-21

Pelosi, Hoyer Say House Won't Consider Resuming Military Draft 11-21

Senior Bush advisor, and former attorney general, Ed Meese argues against legal protection of contraception 11-21

Montana elects 10 Natives to State Govt. all are Democrats 11-21

Déjà vu all over again: Bush ignores CIA intelligence on Iran. 11-21

Democrats Plan Series of Votes on Ethics Reforms 11-21

The Decider said Monday he hasn't decided whether to send more troops to Iraq or begin bringing them home, saying he is awaiting the military's recommendations. 11-21

Dem Chris Dodd seeks to kill Bush's "torture bill" 11-21

McCain literally sticks to the script on Iraq: Take a look and count how many times McCain looks down to read his talking points over the course of the minute. 11-21

The NeoCon agenda which was supposed to last an entire century and stabilize the middle east, only lasted about 5 years and created a quagmire in Iraq 11-21

Rummy headed back to the corporate elite 11-21

Buchanan declared winner in Florida: Democrat Christine Jennings contested her 369-vote loss in the 13th District, asking a judge to order a new election because of problems in Sarasota County, where more than 17,000 voters who cast ballots in other races Nov. 7 failed to vote in the congressional contest. 11-21

Cheney: Dem Victory Wouldn’t Prevent Bush Admin From Attacking Iran 11-20

GOP fundraiser gets 18 years in prison for: theft, corrupt activity, money laundering, forgery and tampering with records 11-20

Dems To Target Oil Companies' Tax Breaks. 11-20

Rangel: If US Had A Draft We “Never Would Have Invaded Iraq”, seeks to reinstate draft 11-20

Mass. Gov. Romney to ask activist judge to force Massachusetts lawmakers to vote on a proposed amendment to ban gay marriage 11-20

Bush may declare an end to the Korean war in exchange for Kim Jong Il giving up on having nukes 11-20

Kerry still considering spoiling dems 2008 White House bid 11-20

John McCain 1999: Would not overturn Roe vs. Wade. John McCain 2006: Flip-Flops, Supports Immediate Reversal of Roe v. Wade 11-20

According to an international think tank, the "War on terror could last 30 years". That's right. In only thirty years we'll finally be rid of car bombs and hijackings, and kidnappings for ever. The war on drugs and the war on poverty, soon to follow, I am sure. 11-20

Judge Refuses to Dismiss NSA Surveillance Lawsuits: 48 lawsuits against the Largest Tel-coms will not be blocked 11-19

The Clinton White House's IT manager has her got promoted to CIO of the Department of Homeland Security by the Bush White House. Her academic degrees came from a Motel 6 in Wyoming 11-18

Bush's approval rating of his handling of Iraq has dropped to the lowest level ever 11-18

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) requests release of Bush Administration interrogation policy documents from AG Alberto Gonzales 11-18

The top U.S. general in the Middle East warns that Islamic militancy will cause WWIII if we can't find a way to stop it, so it's far too soon for everybody to stop being fearful all the time 11-18

Independent Institute's Ivan Eland looks back at the Iran-Contra scandal and what it means for George W. Bush to appoint Robert Gates, an Iran-Contra veteran, to be the next Secretary of Defense 11-18

GOP candidate concedes election by telling opponent to convert to Christianity 11-18

Speaker-Elect Pelosi: Bringing The War To An End Is My Highest Priority As Speaker 11-18

American Conservative Magazine: George W. Bush is no conservative. 11-18

Cheney Says Full Speed Ahead Appointing Conservative Judges 11-18

Rove may be leaving the White House in weeks, not months. 11-18

New Senate minority leader tries to threaten dems not to block judges 11-18

Bush administration solves hunger by renaming it "lack of food security" 11-17

Yesterday's story connecting Abramoff with Democrats a load of hogwash--"Jack has not met eight Democrats in Washington" 11-17

GOP picks Boehner as House minority leader 11-17

2008 presidential candidate Mitt Romney buys Clear Channel 11-17

Pres. Bush thinks the Vietnam war has lessons that can be applied to Iraq 11-17

Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Series of tubes) announces he will run for re-election in 2008 at the age of 84. 11-17

Bush administration solves hunger by renaming it "lack of food security" 11-17

Will Dems Protect Americans' Right to Sue? Lobbyists and are gearing up once again to push for tort reforms in Washington. Will the Dems cave in to their demands? 11-17

White House Sued for Not Doing Report on Warming: Federal law required scientific assessment be issued in 2004 11-16

James Carville thinks Howard Dean should be fired for incompetence. In other news, taking back the House and Senate means you're incompetent 11-16

Some Americans Lack Food, but USDA Won't Call Them Hungry 11-16

There's a new congresswoman from Texas. She's only serving a three-week term. Her entire staff has already quit 11-16

Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Abramoff) bows out gracefully: “I’m not going to negotiate my problems with the goddamn press!” 11-16

First Muslim in Congress snubs White House in favor of attending AFL-CIO reception 11-16

J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ) has conceded to Harry Mitchell (D-AZ)... a week after the election 11-16

GOP State Rep. In Jail After Domestic Assault Arrest. 11-16

Reacquaint yourself with the new Senate minority whip. 11-16

McCain throws his hat into the Presidential ring 11-16

A President in denial, Kissinger whispering in his ear. 11-16

Bush goes to Vietnam... finally 11-16

Fmr. Health Sec. Tommy Thompson To Run For President. Thompson, a Republican, was secretary of Health and Human Services during President Bush’s first term. 11-16

Who Owns the Rights on Tamiflu: Rumsfeld To Profit From Bird Flu Hoax 11-16

IT’S OFFICIAL: SPEAKER-ELECT PELOSI 11-16

Abramoff was about to provide information about Bush administration officials, including Karl Rove, "accepting things of value" from Abramoff and “six to eight seriously corrupt Democratic senators.” but the judge in Florida suddenly demanded Abramoff go to prison immediately before he discussed the Whitehouse. 11-15

CIA has admitted that two critical government memos ordering torture from the president and the Justice Department do indeed exist. They insist they will not be released to the public. 11-15

Torture Suit Star Witness, Fmr. Abu Ghraib Head Janis Karpinski Points to Signed Rumsfeld Memo Listing Harsh Interrogation Techniques 11-15

Material support for terrorist organizations: $2 Million Paid To Terrorists On Behalf Of Fox News For Release Of Kidnapped Reporters. 11-15

Sen. Barbara Boxer, a Democrat and one of the biggest environmental advocates on Capitol Hill, was named today to chair the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, replacing Republican James Inhofe, who says global warming is a hoax and wanted to abolish the EPA. 11-15

Vietnam Trade Bill Fails: “A Deep Disappointment And Embarrassment For The White House” 11-15

U.S. Congresswoman tells reporter: "It's historically accurate that every terrorist has been a Muslim." 11-15

The Iraq Study Group to nowhere: there isn't one Middle East expert on the panel. NOT one. 11-15

Sen. Murtha blasts critics for "swift boating" him, and raising concerns about "unfounded allegations that occurred 26 years ago." 11-15

The 20 most corrupt members of congress (and 5 to watch). 21 Republicans and 4 Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi's choice for majority leader 11-15

Intelligence sources question Gates' independence from Cheney, Rumsfeld 11-15

DoJ Takes The Military Commissions Act Out For a Spin 11-15

Bush against phased Iraq pullout: The US president has renewed his objection to any timetable for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq after discussing the situation there with a bipartisan commission. 11-15

US: Immigrants may be held indefinitely without trial: Immigrants arrested in the United States may be held indefinitely on suspicion of terrorism and may not challenge their imprisonment in civilian courts 11-14

Senate Democrats decide on party leaders 11-14

White House: “The Strategy For Victory Is Working” 11-14

Lieberman: “I'm Not Ruling...Out” Becoming A Republican. 11-14

GOP Heavyweight Donor Tom Noe Convicted... Again. 11-14

Using Homeland Security to protect corporate power: PETA is now a terrorist organization. 11-14 .... read the bill 11-14

Trent Lott Running For GOP Leadership Post 11-14

Architect of the Terri Schiavo fiasco to run the RNC. 11-14

The Bush administration said Monday that Guantanamo Bay prisoners have no right to challenge their detentions in civilian courts and that lawsuits by hundreds of detainees should be dismissed. 11-14

Mel Martinez and the Terri Schiavo Memo 11-14

Are Democrats turning a blind eye to civil liberty? 11-14

Ethics group that broke the Foley story slams Murtha for corruption 11-14

Democrats aim to open the next Congress in January with a new rule that identifies lawmakers who use legislative "earmarks" to help special interests — a change Republicans promised but didn't implement. 11-14

Arianna Huffington: Rep. McDermott Says Make Murtha Majority Leader Because “The President’s Worst Nightmare Is To Have To Sit At Breakfast With Jack Murtha” 11-14

Republican-Led Panel Tries To Link Abortion To Illegal Immigration. 11-14

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorses Jack Murtha USMC (ret.) for House Majority leader 11-13

Dems Plan To Resurrect Iraq Oversight Agency Next Week: Congressional Democrats say they will push to restore the power of an agency in charge of ferreting out waste and corruption. 11-13

Judge tells lame duck governor: No, you can't unilaterally approve oil deals. 11-13

Responding to a humbling election, White House aides said Sunday that President Bush would welcome new ideas about the unpopular war in Iraq, even from Democrats he had branded as soft on terrorism. 11-13

Administration Opposes Democrats' Plan for Negotiating Medicare Drug Prices 11-13

The kick-off session of the new national movement for impeachment of President Bush (and Vice President Dick Cheney), Impeach for Change, held in Philadelphia's new Constitution Center just a block away from Independence Hall where the Constitution was written, was a huge success. 11-13

EPA closing its regional libraries, raises questions of suppressing info Libraries help researchers, scientists track corporate polluters and environmental hazards. Open government advocates, lawmakers and EPA employees say the online effort will result in the opposite because the effort is poorly planned and underfunded. 11-13

Lockerbie trial was a CIA fix, US intelligence insider claims 11-13

John McCain on Iraq: "It's a crucial time"...like the last 3 years he's said it 11-13

President George W. Bush's aim of creating an unwavering conservative majority on the Supreme Court faces higher hurdles now that Democrats control the Senate 11-13

Iran and Hezbollah a terror 'nexus', says White House 11-13

Pelosi enacts anti-K street project: No House member may accept any gift of any value from lobbyists, or any firm or association that hires lobbyists. No free travel, no free tickets, no meals of any value. Further, all bills will be made available to the public a full 24 hours before a final vote 11-12

K-street Project founder: Conservative Lobbyist Norquist: Sherwood Would Have Been Reelected “If His Mistress Hadn't Whined About Being Throttled”. 11-12

Bush no longer taking advice from his "higher father". Decides maybe his dad can bail him out. 11-12

White House: "Terrorists and their state sponsors must be made to realize they cannot hide from justice." Like the Anthrax mailer and Bin Laden 11-12

Bush's Conservative Judicial Nominees May Be “Doomed” 11-12

U.S. vetoes U.N. condemnation of Israel's Gaza strikes 11-12

The truth about war: It's a for-profit business 11-12

Warrantless wiretaps unlikely to be OK'd 11-11

Germany to indict Rumsfeld, Alberto Gonzales, George Tenet, and others as war criminals 11-11

The Democratic congressman who will investigate the Bush administration’s running of the government says there are so many areas of possible wrongdoing, his biggest problem will be deciding which ones to pursue. 11-11

Dems pledge to sever ties to lobbyists 11-11

Democrats who ran against the "culture of corruption" are set to give committee chairmanships to some of their own who are ethically-challenged 11-11

RNC Taps Homeless-Hustling Pol for New Chief 11-11

"Our party does not suffer the affliction of being a boiling mad collection of fringe interests with notions so cockeyed that they ultimately rub each other raw and make average Americans cringe. Republicans will never be that." 11-11

Katherine Harris was so confident she'd be elected that she didn't write a concession speech until after the AP called the race for Bill Nelson 11-11

Mehlman stepping down as Republican Committee Chair 11-10

McCain begins preliminary White House run. 11-11

1980: Robert Gates Prevented Iran Hostage Release 11-10

Key Republican joins Dems opposing Bolton nomination. This is probably not what President Bush had in mind when he stressed bipartisanship 11-10

Rove: Iraq Didn't Play “The Critical, Central Role” In The Elections. 11-11

You hear that? That's the sound of the GOP collectively crapping their pants: Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO) will resurrect the subcommittee on oversight and investigations, which was disbanded by the Republicans after they won control of Congress in 1994 11-10

New Sec-Def Gates believes that computer viruses are worse than nukes and should be counted as WMDs 11-10

Harlem's newly powerful Rep. Charles Rangel wants to stick it to his White House nemesis Vice President Cheney - by taking over his spacious House office. 11-10

When asked whether he felt that his loss may have helped the country by switching control of power in Congress, Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) replied: "To be honest, yes." 11-10

GOP “Infuriated” By Timing Of Rumsfeld Resignation. 11-10

Eagleburger to join U.S. Iraq study group: Lawrence Eagleburger, who briefly served as secretary of state under President George W. Bush's father, will replace Defense secretary-designate Bob Gates on the blue-ribbon study group that is expected to recommend a new U.S. approach to Iraq. 11-11

Hundreds of Republican staffers facing unemployment. Evidently, there are not enough open positions on K street 11-10

'Centrists' Move Over: This Was An Election for Progressives. The big winners from the '06 midterms were members of the House Progressive Caucus. 11-10

Dennis Kucinich, D-10, is in a position to become chairman of the powerful Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations. 11-10

Jack Abramoff’s Shell Games and Fall Guys: The spreading ripples of corruption around the superlobbyist helped to take out Burns, Pombo, and Hayworth. But at its core, Abramoff’s operation used an assortment of players and patsies to funnel money all over D.C. 11-10

Dennis Hastert says he won't seek House Minority Leader post 11-9

Dems Sweep State Legislatures “Across The Board” 11-9

Congressional Democratic leaders ask Bush to host a bipartisan summit on the Iraq war and find common ground with them on such domestic issues as education and health care. 11-9

Bush seems bitter at Turd Blossom: “I Obviously Was Working Harder In The Campaign Than He Was”. Yeah, that's it. Nothing's your fault, George. The fact that being seen with you was the kiss of death for most candidates has nothing to do with it. 11-9

Bush Admits He Lied: “I Said No…The Only Way To Get You On To Another Question Was To Give You That Answer” 11-9

Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack is expected to officially launch his presidential campaign today 11-9

The only reason Lieberman is remaining a Democrat is so he can keep his seniority in the Senate 11-9

In the 24 states that voted to raise their minimum wages, it just got a bit more worthwhile to get up for work each morning. 11-9

Donald Rumsfeld: In his own words. 11-9

House majority may push for changes in Patriot Act 11-9

US was warned of Iraq chaos, says ex-diplomat 11-9

Bush announces Rumsfeld stepping down, PNAC member no longer in charge of Pentagon

Murtha set to head House Appropriations Committee and the Subcommittee on Defense. 11-8

George W Bush will request that the Dem's who now hold the House of Reps to work with him. You know, just like the republicans did for Clinton. 11-8

“Triple Setback For Conservatives”...SD Rejects Abortion Ban...AZ Defeats Gay Marriage...MO Backs Stem Cell Research. 11-8

CDC Will Not Release Hurricane Katrina Response Report 11-8

Rep. Nancy Pelosi writes on the Huffington Post about what happens in 100 hours in America 11-8

RNC chairman Ken Mehlman: "Don't let Dems turn Iraq into another Afghanistan" 11-7

White House Caught Allegedly Doctoring “Mission Accomplished” Video. 11-7

Jim Webb files DOJ complaint against GOP in VA. Claims organized GOP effort to suppress Democratic vote, including calls to citizens claiming they will be arrested if they vote 11-7

Prison populations are artificially inflating rural political influence 11-7

A majority of Americans believe the Iraq war, economy, and national security would be better off if the Democrats were in charge 11-7

Karl Rove irritated that Florida's GOP gubernatorial candidate snubs rally with President Bush 11-7

Katherine Harris is the only FL GOP candidate crazy enough to rally with President Bush 11-7

Prosecutors declined to bring charges in 131 of 150, or 87 percent, of international terrorist case referrals from the FBI between October 2005 and June 2006 11-6

Bush's message: Democrats will cost you money 11-6

Bush Has “Shrugged Off” Military Papers Calling For Rumsfeld’s Resignation 11-6

Dick Morris predicts “GOP Massacre” - “Bloody Tuesday” for Republicans 11-6

Another GOP Candidate Won't Appear With Bush. 11-6

Cheney To Spend Election Day On First Hunt Since Shooting His Friend 11-6

Progressives Poised to Take Control of the Democratic Party 11-6

Abramoff Threw Holiday Party for Richard Pombo 11-6

Testimony in Congressional hearings on Foleygate prove that Rove knew about his page problem but forced him to run anyway. 11-6

Bush's Atomic Blunder: How Republicans gave terrorists the Bomb 11-6

CREW finds chink in armor of Swiftboater Financier Bob Perry. 527 Organization Fails to File Mandatory Reports with IRS 11-6

"Richard Perle has rushed to criticize a new Vanity Fair piece in which he is quoted saying he regrets advocating for invading Iraq .. was promised [it] would not be published before the Nov. 7." 11-6

Why did a beleaguered hi-tech company grant 50,000 stock options to George Allen on the eve of his 2000 election to the Senate -- and his departure from the company's board? 11-6

Cheney on the Iraq war: “IT MAY NOT BE POPULAR WITH THE PUBLIC, IT DOESN’T MATTER” 11-4 When your elected representatives start talking like that, it's time to do something.-ed.

Fmr. Bush Admin Advisers: Perfectly good Invasion of defenseless non-threat ruined by president's incompetence. 11-4

Latest Conrad Burns Scandal: Gave Judgeship To Donor One Day After Campaign Contribution. 11-4

Newspapers serving all four branches of the US military expected to call for Rummy's resignation on Monday. 11-3

The Bush administration is working so hard to provide evidence of Iraq having posed a threat that they accidentally post a pre-1991 guide to building an atom bomb on the internet. In Arabic. I shit you not. 11-3

Rep. Bob Ney (R-culture of corruption) of Ohio has resigned 11-3.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars' political action committee Friday endorsed a Republican congressional candidate with no military experience over a Democrat who lost her legs in combat in Iraq. 11-3

Rep. Don Sherwood (R-familyvalues) pays ex-mistress $500,000 to keep her quiet until after election day. Since you're reading this, you can guess how well that went 11-3

"As her father the congressman publicly supported a Serbian family with close ties to war criminal Slobodan Milosevic, lobbyist Karen Weldon in 2003 won a $240,000 contract to help improve the family's image." 11-3

Republican legislator who resigned yesterday over racist voicemails spends today surrendering to authorities, released on $10,000 bail. 11-3

Republicans were planning damage control *before* the Foley scandal became public 11-3

Congressman Jim Gibbons' lawyer releases portions of surveillance video from parking garage where alleged assault took place. Of course, it's the portions shat show nothing. The rest he'll keep safely in his office 11-3

Commander in Chief abandons missing US soldier after abandoning city after Moqtada al-Sadr "requested" US soldiers abandon city. What would Republicans have said if Clinton abandoned a US soldier? 11-3

Federal investigators have interviewed at least two more former chiefs of staff to U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris as part of a federal inquiry into her relationship with a convicted defense contractor. 11-3

Bush makes bid to take over command of UN military forces. Some UN officials are concerned that the US may use UN forces for covert actions "as it did with the UN weapons inspection teams in the Iraq of Saddam Hussein." 11-3

House Ethics Committee Will Not Release Foley Report Before Elections. 11-3

Wacky left-wing moonbats at the Army Times call out Boehner for faulting the Generals, and not Rumsfeld, for the chaos in Iraq 11-3

Bush dislikes the negative tone in Washington DC, after saying that Democrats want terrorists to defeat America 11-3

Nine former Republicans run as Democrats. Expect a flip-flop after the election 11-3

President Bush reportedly said he would "understand" a preemptive Israeli strike against Iran´s nuclear sites. 11-3

Man Behind “Swift Boat Vets” Replaces George Soros As Biggest Political Donor 11-3

The American Conservative Magazine: The intellectual dexterity that once distinguished campus conservatives has given way to mindless Republican boosterism. It's time for Conservatives to get back to their intellectual roots 11-3

Halliburton's funding was based off of their headcount, so they counted each soldier who used their gym or Internet café as an employee 11-2

Police on Wednesday released a 911 call in which a woman repeated claims by a casino cocktail waitress that Nevada's Republican candidate for governor attacked her in a parking garage near the Las Vegas Strip. 11-2

Republicans halt free flu shots for the poor because they happen to be democratic 11-2

Democrats are accusing Bush of withholding American hunger reports until after election. 11-2

It's a Joke Face-Off: John Kerry vs GW Bush. Who should Apologize? 11-2

The corrupting power of Military-Industrial Complex made simple 11-2

Social Security Mishap Leaves Clayton Man Without Benefits 11-2

NY Times Poll: 7 Out Of 10 Americans Say Bush Does Not Have A Plan To End The War. 11-2

GOP congressman cited for putting his wife in a chokehold and knocking her around the house. 11-1

"I guess Kerry wasn't content blowing 2004, now he wants to blow 2006, too" 11-1

The real meaning of Kerry's flub about being "stuck in Iraq" 11-1

Santorum says Casey aids terrorism 11-1

Republicans design mailer to look like sex-offender notification of Democrat 11-1

There are 22 daily newspapers in Florida. All 22 have endorsed Bill Nelson. 11-1

Indicted Fmr. House Speaker Tom DeLay: “I Haven't Had No Ethical Problems” 11-1

Staffers working for George Allen (R-Macaca) assault and tackle a man asking at a press event if Allen ever spit on his first wife. 11-1

Under NAFTA, a new superhighway is being constructed that will require massive uses of eminent domain and taxpayer money - without any Congressional oversight 11-1

Florida lawmaker gets drunk, starts calling other lawmakers and leaving "N-bomb" messages 11-1

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