I noticed a general message giving birth today – that we should have started focusing on Yemen back in the beginning of the whole war on terror. I can’t say I entirely disagree with that, but what makes it post-worthy is that I am hearing this argument from a lot of GOPers, the same ones […]
McClellan sat down with Keith Olbermann last night and told him what all of us conspiracy theorist, freedom hating, unpatriotic bloggers knew – Bush planned on going to war with Iraq after 9/11 and nothing was stopping that, even if they had to “repackage” intelligence to sell the war.
Yesterday Matt Lauer asked Jim Cramer why he doesn’t lie to his viewers about the economy. Lauer exemplifies the state of today’s media with this very absurd statement. Instead of reporting the news, Lauer apparently thinks that reporters are to tell the people what they want (or what the media thinks they want) to hear. […]
Generally it is FOX’s Neil Cavuto and his use of the right-wing propaganda style questions that make the news, but today MSNBC has followed suit. Their question today “Did Britain drop the ball in helping shape policy?”. Of course they were talking about Iraq. I guess MSNBC wants to leave their viewers believing that it […]
This reminds me of Bush sending his staff to their ethics training last year, following the indictment of Scooter: A top US commander in Iraq has ordered combat troops to be trained to abide by moral and ethical standards on the battlefield. The move is an apparent reference to allegations Marines killed civilians last year. […]
OK sitting here thinking about the revelation today of Bush authorizing the leak I have come up with something. Back when it was being reported that Cheney authorized the leak, one argument was regarding the declassification of information and if the vice-president has that power. It is clear that the President does in fact have […]