So much of this week was focused on the leaked NIE and the Democrats considered it a major trump on the Republicans in the home stretch of the election season. With all of that, who could have ever imagined the tri-fecta that was given to the Democrats today? Mark Foley has been the hot story […]
Like I said earlier, there is more to this than meets the eye. Now ABC has confirmed my suspicions.
A day after the scandal breaks of Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fl) sending questionable emails to a 16 year old boy, he turns in his resignation to Congress. This was considered a “safe seat” for the GOP this fall. Considering how quickly Foley resigned, there must be a lot more to this sick tale. UPDATE: Cnn just […]
Untitled documentThe NYTimes got an advanced copy of Woodward’s new book, and the review of it shows serious problems in the Bush administration. The review talks about sections that discuss how warnings were given to Rumsfeld in 2003 about the growing threat of the insurgency and the need for more troops and Rumsfeld choose to […]
Untitled document While the Republicans worked hard yesterday to protect Bush and his administration from political prosecution for war crimes, a judge ruled that former administration officials don’t have immunity. A federal judge in Idaho has ruled that former attorney general John D. Ashcroft can be held personally responsible for the wrongful detention of a […]
A large number of these contacts were with Karl Rove and Ken Mehlman. Roll Call has much more on this bomb shell.
Our nation has now turned back the hands of time to a point in history before we were actually a nation: The Senate, siding with President Bush shortly after he personally lobbied lawmakers at the Capitol, rejected a move Thursday by a leading Republican to allow terrorism suspects to challenge their imprisonment in court. The […]
From Reuters An intelligence report showing an upsurge in Islamic militancy put the White House on the defensive on Wednesday in an election-year debate over whether President George W. Bush has made America safer. In a second blow to the president, a new U.N. report said the Iraq war was providing al Qaeda with a […]
Not very well according to Gallup. Ouch. But it gets even better. Buried at the bottom of the survey is this interesting finding: So Republicans blame Bush by a margin of more than 2:1 than Democrats that blame Clinton. The Independent column is also very comforting. No matter how hard the Republicans try to rewrite […]
Not the person who told us about WMD’s in Iraq and constantly said the smoking gun for Iraq would come as a “mushroom cloud”. Certainly not the person who told Americans yesterday that they never received any information from the Clinton administration or Richard Clarke on the Osama threat. Oh wait. Damn those archives of […]