The press conference with officials investigating Jack Abramoff has just ended. It was rather interesting but short lived in comparison to that of Patrick Fitzgerald’s conference when he indicted Scooter Libby. It was brought out that in the terms of today’s deal with Abramoff he will face between 9 1/2 and 11 years in prison […]
The more I read this story and think about it, the more pissed off I get. Last week the House passed the tax cuts to extend them to 2010. The tax cuts pertain mainly to capital gains and dividends, meaning that they affect the upper-middle and upper classes of this country. Yesterday the House took […]
Whenever you see Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman giving an interview, you can be certain of one thing. At some point he will work in a statement that the Democrats have no vision. This is no shock from a product of the smearster himself – Karl Rove. Today in a Senate committee hearing, Senator […]
London Mayor Ken Livingston, in an article byReuters today, said that he believes western foreign policies and the United State’s early ties to Osama bin Laden are fueling the bombings in his town. Finally we find a local politician that can see beyond the Bush propaganda and into the truth, something not common here in […]
Why should George Bush look into a job as a weather man? Well he has a knack for dealing with the public, but most importantly, he is wrong more than right. We all know by now that in the months leading up to September 11, the President received intelligence that Osama was planning on attacking. […]
On Monday, Al Franken talked to David Phillips, an ex state department employee who knows a thing or two about Iraq. In 1998 when the United States first decided that Saddam was going to have to be removed from power eventually, the government started preparing for how to deal with post-war Iraq. The State Department […]