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22 hours ago ago from Economy News, Ocean Economy
Conyers report demands Bush investigation Everyone wants to know: will Obama order investigations into the Bush administration"s abuses of power? But, perhaps the new question should be: if he doesn"t, who will? House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) is at least going to try. Conyers published a nearly 500-page report (PDF link) Tuesday titled, "Reining in the Imperial Presidency: Lessons and Recommendations Relating ...
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2 hours ago ago from Capitol Press Pass
Facing a tough midterm election year in 2010, Democrat leaders are hoping to convince the electorate that the GOP is still the party of George W. Bush. Their argument: Republicans in Congress today are the same Republicans that marched lock and step with Bush during his two terms. According to a report by Talking Points Memo , a recovering economy is central to Democrat's strategy. If Democrats see an improvement, they plan to ...
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8 hours ago ago from Welcome
If that is the strategy, it sounds an awful lot like the prelude to a ground invasion. Throw some tactical nukes into to the picture, and the wack-wing millennialists really will get the armageddon they've been waiting for. From Asia Times Online : NEW YORK The George W Bush administration plans to launch an air strike against Iran within the next two months, an informed source tells Asia Times Online, echoing other reports that ...
Related contentGood Riddance!
22 hours ago ago from Simply Left Behind
You think Barack Obama is glad to see 2009 end? 1) Climate Change Conference Stalled 2) Democrats Squabble Over Healthcare Reform 3) Whiny Republicans Throw A Temper Tantrum 4) First Time Jobless Claims Are Surprisingly Higher 5) Obama's Support Is Winnowing Away This closely mirrors the first Bush year, when he could get nothing done and was falling apart, until one fateful day in September of 2001. We hope Obama will not ...
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From America'sBlog : So what's the difference? Why with 60 votes are Democrats so ineffective, but with 50 votes Republicans excel? What the GOP lacked in numbers, they made up for in backbone, cunning and leadership. Say what you will about George Bush, he wasn't afraid of a fight. If anything, the Bush administration, and the Republicans in Congress, seemed to relish taking on Democrats, and seeing just how far they could get ...
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Now that Bush is out of office, reviewers no longer suggest that dark movies like "The Road" are a commentary on his policies.
3 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
"The Road," John Hillcoat's adaptation of the Cormac McCarthy novel of the same title, has been receiving conventionally varied reviews this season. The Los Angeles Times described the apocalyptic film depicting a man and his son clinging to survival in a future America devastated by an unnamed catastrophe as "no more than a reasonable facsimile, an honorable attempt at filming an unfilmable book." The Guardian praised "a brutal portrait of a ...
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14 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) is a progressive Democrat serving his ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is a member of the powerful Appropriations Committee and a member on the Subcommittee on Defense. In 1999 Hinchey wrote an amendment to intelligence reauthorization legislation that forced the declassification of documents that revealed the active role the Nixon Administration --especially Henry Kissinger-- played in ...
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