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Digging In for the ‘Long War’
Mar 16, 2006 "The Pentagon has decided to fight what it is now calling the 'Long War.' Has anyone asked you about this? Me neither."Bush the Internationalist
Mar 14, 2006 "It's hard to keep up with George W Bush's shuttles between internationalism and isolationism You may recall he couldn't even be bothered to learn the names of the Grecians and Kosovians".The Progress Myth in Iraq
Mar 9, 2006 There is now a three-year record of who has been right about what is happening in Iraq -- Rumsfeld or the media. And the score is: Press, 1,095; Rumsfeld, 0.The Towering Solons of Abortion
Mar 7, 2006 When you think "enlightenment," the first thing that comes to your mind is "the South Dakota Legislature," right?The Ultimate Mistake
Mar 2, 2006 I'm against Saddam Hussein. I'm sorry it didn't work out the way they wanted it to. Now let's go. Because anybody who tells you it couldn't possibly get worse is a fool.The GOP Shell Game
Feb 28, 2006 With the Bush administration, it's important to have in mind the old carnival con game: Keep your eye on the shell with the pea under it.It’s the Corporation, Stupid
Feb 23, 2006 Regarding the UAE port deal: The people running this country are perfectly willing to outsource American jobs, wages, and health and safety standards for the sake of free trade. Why would it surprise us that national security is ditto?Abramoff Got Indicted, and All We Got Was This Lousy $20 Gift Ban?
Feb 21, 2006 Reform follows scandal as night the day, except in these sorry times, when it appears we may not get a nickel's worth of reform out of the entire Jack Abramoff saga.Cheney Shoots a Texas Liberal
Feb 14, 2006 Welcome back to the paradoxical Bush/Cheney "responsibility society," where no one (starting with the administration) takes responsibility.The Cure for Executive Excess
Feb 9, 2006 Can impeachment heal the malady of executive privilege and wiretapping? It has before.