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Is Dick Cheney a Sith Lord?

That’s the undertone of Washington Post columnist Dan Froomkin’s article about the widespread criticism of Dick Cheney’s suggestion that those who voted for Ned Lamont are aiding and abetting terrorists. Froomkin: “Cheney ... may have crossed the line that separates legitimate political discourse from hysteria.”

Posted on Aug 14, 2006 READ MORE  |  11 COMMENTS


A Sea Change in Bush’s Thinking on Iraq?

Don’t miss this observation by the Washington Post’s Dan Froomkin: “President Bush and national security adviser Stephen Hadley yesterday for the first time publicly acknowledged the momentous shift in the role for U.S. troops in Iraq, from fighting terrorists to trying to suppress religious violence.”

Posted on Jul 26, 2006 READ MORE  |  2 COMMENTS


Goldwater Nephew Calls for Forced Immigrant Labor Camps

Dan Goldwater, a gubernatorial candidate in Arizona and nephew of the late Sen. Barry Goldwater, told a Spanish news agency that he wanted to hold undocumented immigrants in camps to use them “as labor in the construction of a wall and to clean the areas of the Arizona desert that they’re polluting.”

  • He claims, however, that his words were taken out of context—that he only wanted to put convicted immigrant felons to work….
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    Posted on Jun 24, 2006 READ MORE  |  3 COMMENTS


    Norman Solomon: This Is Your Life, Dan Rather

    Mr. Rather, you spent too much time over the course of your career fawning at the feet of the powerful.

    Posted on Jun 21, 2006 READ MORE  |  5 COMMENTS


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    A WSJ Editor Compares Gay Marriage to Animal Marriage

    Stephen Colbert highlights a clip of an editor from the Wall Street Journal saying that in the wake of a woman in India supposedly marrying a snake, gay-marriage supporters in America should now be required to guarantee that animal marriage is not around the corner.

    Posted on Jun 21, 2006 READ MORE  |  6 COMMENTS


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