Today, Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding U.S. citizens in Lebanon having to pay for evacuations: Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on news reports that American citizens who are trying to leave Lebanon must agree to repay the U.S. government for the cost of their evacuation: […]
The former head of US Central Command had some great things to tell Tim Russert this morning. Now if anyone will listen it will be a first: (Video and transcript available at Think Progress) Zinni, who headed the US Central Command from 1997 to 2000, was asked if anyone should lose their job over how […]
McCain is doing what he can to whore himself to the Christian right in order to gain votes in 2008: Potential presidential candidate John McCain says he longer considers evangelist Jerry Falwell to be one of the “agents of intolerance” that he criticized during a previous White House run. The Republican senator from Arizona will […]
It looks like there is still more intrigue to the case of Scooter Libby and the investigation by Patrick Fitzgerald. Editor and Publisher reported this today: Woodward suddenly revealed late last year that he had talked with Libby as well as another unnamed government official about CIA operative Valerie Plame, the wife of former Ambassador […]
This just in from NBC: WASHINGTON – Charges against antiwar protester Cindy Sheehan, who was arrested after an incident involving a T-shirt she wore to the State of the Union address, will be dropped, officials told NBC News Wednesday. U.S. Capitol Police took Sheehan away in handcuffs and charged her with unlawful conduct, a misdemeanor, […]
AMERICABlog has the latest WSJ/NBC poll results. Not good for Bush. You can get an idea of what to expect tonight atThink Progress Kos has up the latest on the New York Governor’s race. Chris has his latest installmentof his polling project up now. See the latest Chris Matthews is up to. Jane has a […]
I posted the other day that the WSJ/NBC latest poll has Bush’s approval at 38%. Like I said at that time, dependent upon the poll the numbers to fluctuate pretty good. Well I found another poll that has Bush even lower than that. This one has him at 36%. That poll is from none other […]
MSNBC has just released the details of the latest NBC/WSJ poll and it still isn’t good for Georgie Boy. Approval rating – 38% Economy approval – 34% Foreign policy approval -35% Terrorism approval – 39% Iraq approval – 32% 57% now believe the President deliberately misled the people into war while only 35% believe he […]
Yesterday’s explosive report in the New York Daily News (see articlehere) of George Bush having prior knowledge to of Rove’s involvement in the leak has sparked a firestorm on Capital Hill. Senator Charlie Schumer of New York has already written the President asking him to come clean to congress and the American people on his […]
A NBC/Wall Street Journal poll release tonight shows that a majority want a Democrat led congress now by a margin of 48% to 39%. This should lead to even more problems the Republican’s are facing with attempts to find viable candidates for 2006. The New York Times has an interesting article in which they discuss […]