Tag: bush
member name: Shava Nerad
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May 24, 2007 01:04 PM EDT --
The Progressive notes that on May 9th, George Bush declared absolute emergency powers for the president:
With scarcely a mention in the mainstream media, President Bush has ordered up a plan for . . .
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June 17, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
Liberal sources have been circulating a google video of Bush at the G8 apparently drinking a beer. Bush, a recovering alcoholic who is a teetotaler, says he has not taken a drink since he was 40. . . .
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April 05, 2006 03:03 AM EDT --
Brian Doyle, deputy press secretary at DHS, has been delivering the Bush Administration's homeland security messages to the media for some time. Doyle assures us that Homeland Security . . .
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February 17, 2006 12:46 AM EST --
After so many sporty photo ops, culminating in last week's tragic hunting accident, real sportsmen have finally risen up to oppose the executive branch's pretention to Good Old Boy status.
In . . .
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January 11, 2006 02:02 AM EST --
Fourteen constitutional law experts, including law school deans, former attorneys general, a former FBI director, and high legal officials of various ilk (including reputable conservatives), have chimed . . .
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April 12, 2006 08:33 AM EDT --
Cheney to Bush: Yes, sir, don't you remember telling me to give
those documents out?
Bush: No, I don't really...
Cheney: I was feeling restless, you were impatient, . . .
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February 10, 2007 04:57 PM EST --
The on-again-off-again but clever magazine Radar gives us this piece of news analysis:
Bush ratings poll him lower than stepping in dog poo.
Truly a sad day for any administration.
(with a nod . . .
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February 14, 2007 11:52 PM EST --
I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that . . .
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July 03, 2007 05:26 PM EDT --
The Bush administration proved today that it is firm in the assertion of the privileges of the Imperial presidency. While signing statements have castrated the institution of legislation in this . . .
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February 23, 2006 04:13 PM EST --
And so people don't need to worry about security. This deal wouldn't go forward if we were concerned about the security for the United States of America.
Yes I know, what he meant to say was, . . .
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March 24, 2006 12:28 PM EST --
In this Miami Herald op/ed, Walter Cronkite urges Americans to go see Why We Fight:
In my February 1968 broadcast, I called the position of Vietnam a stalemate.
I'm not sure ''stalemate'' . . .
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December 19, 2005 05:36 PM EST --
The East German secret police, or Stasi, are probably the most poignant example of a domestic surveillance agency run amok -- but only because after the fall of the Berlin Wall, so many of their records . . .
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February 25, 2006 12:05 PM EST --
In a pithy piece titled It Didn't Work in the National Review, Bill Buckley mourns Iraq's lack of self-reliance, staunch old-time conservative that he is:
Our mission has failed because . . .
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March 07, 2006 07:26 PM EST --
Equal opportunity offender Doug Thompson, publisher of Capital Hill Blue, published two strong editorials on his Rant page yesterday and today.
Yesterday's post agonized over the unchecked Stasi-like . . .
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March 23, 2006 11:47 AM EST --
When questioned by Helen Thomas, George Bush justifies going to war on video, extemporaneously.
Bush notes that he didn't want to go to war; that presidents never want to go to . . .
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January 30, 2006 11:53 PM EST --
8pm at my house, email me at shava@efn.org for directions. Please bring munchies/drinks, if you think your appetite won't be spoiled by the speech or the response. If you have a folding . . .
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March 05, 2006 11:11 AM EST --
It shocked me, as a New Englander moving to Oregon, that the forests were wreathed in lichens and dripped from heights above my view to an ancient sponge of duff on the forest floor. I had never . . .
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December 16, 2005 09:11 AM EST --
This week, some have been comparing Bush's low approval ratings to Richard Nixon's, shortly before that beleaguered president resigned. Lubbock, Texas calls him the worst president of this . . .
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December 20, 2005 11:55 PM EST --
Searching for the term "impeachable" on Google News, I found a cluster of related stories that produced less than a hundred hits when I went to dinner tonight. When I got back at about . . .
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March 07, 2006 10:53 PM EST --
Well, well, well. When I published this Rant from Doug Thompson, I didn't know what exactly he'd done lately to pull down the wrath of Bush's God on him.
But this is what:
Secret Service . . .
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