Congressional Research Services, the non-partisan research group of Congress, released a report yesterday laying significant legal doubts to President Bush’s warantless wiretapping program. WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 – President Bush’s rationale for eavesdropping on Americans without warrants rests on questionable legal ground, and Congress does not appear to have given him the authority to order the […]
A report conducted by the Pentagon yesterday was released which said that at least 80% of the marines who died in Iraq did so from upper chest injuries, meaning that if they had been given the proper equipment which has been available since 2003 they would of survived. Now this report is a preliminary report […]
Well we finally got some good news for Democrats. In the latest AP-IPSOS poll it seems more and more are favoring a change in leadership in Congress. As matter of fact 49% want Democrats to control Congress as opposed to only 36% wanting Republicans in control. That’s a 13 point margin so you can throw […]
The White House has come out and attacked Pat Robertson over his comments yesterday on the stroke of Ariel Sharon: The White House sharply criticized Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson on Friday for suggesting that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s stroke was divine punishment for “dividing God’s land.” “Those comments are wholly inappropriate and offensive and […]
Yesterday amounted to one of the deadliest days in Iraq since the war started. Sadly 11 soldiers are included in the deaths which plagued the country. What is even more troubling is the fact that these soldiers didn’t die in a single attack but rather in spread out attacks throughout the country. 2 Killed by […]
Here is probably one of the worst arguments I have heard about the Iraq war: Rep. John Murtha (news, bio, voting record) says the military is blaming him for a recruitment slump instead of recognizing mistakes that have led to an enlistment shortage. “They’re trying to direct attention away from their problems,” said Murtha, D-Pa., […]
It looks like there has been another fatal error in Iraq WASHINGTON (CNN) — A bomb that killed six civilians Monday near Baiji, Iraq, missed its target by 65 feet (20 meters) and hit the wrong home, military officials said. The bomb, which was dropped by a U.S. fighter plane, was aimed at a building […]
To show how seriously Bill Frist is taking the corruption in Washington here is a nice press release: CREW CRITICIZES CHOICE OF SANTORUM TO CREATE SENATE ETHICS PACKAGE Santorum’s Corrupt Behavior Disqualifies Him for Ethics Task Washington, DC – The choice of Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) this week to head the ethics charge in the […]
A point needs to be brought up here.Crooks and Liars has an audio clip up of Sean Hannity and his lying about the FISA stature. Hannity: If Osama Bin Laden calls the United States, they’re saying we need to go spend 76 hours and get a court order before we can record that phone conversation-that’s […]
Well I said earlier that Bush needs to make changes on Iraq and he must of read my blog (just a joke). I just read this article: WASHINGTON – President Bush promised to “take to heart” suggestions on Iraq he heard Thursday from former secretaries of defense and state who have disagreed  sometimes sharply […]