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Cheney and Nursultan Nazarbayev
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Hypocrisy Alert: Bush to Embrace Kazakhstani Autocrat

Just after launching an initiative to combat international kleptocracy, President Bush is scheduled to meet with the leader of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, a man who stands accused in U.S. courts of high-level bribery and who runs his country as a repressive despot.

  • Nazarbayev just happens to rule an oil-rich country. Above, Dick Cheney meets with Nazarbayev in May.

  • Posted on Aug 29, 2006 READ MORE  |  3 COMMENTS


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    McCain Wants More Troops in Iraq

    To all of you harboring warm, squishy feelings left over from McCain’s 2000 presidential run, keep in mind that the Arizona senator is an unabashed hawk on Iraq.
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    Posted on Aug 21, 2006 READ MORE  |  11 COMMENTS


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    Murtha Attacks Rove on ‘Cut and Run’ Comments

    Antiwar Democratic Rep. John Murtha on Karl Rove’s assertion that Democrats are, essentially, cowards on Iraq: “He?s sitting in his air-conditioned office on his big, fat backside—saying stay the course. That?s not a plan!”

    Posted on Jun 19, 2006 READ MORE  |  7 COMMENTS


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