Monday, October 9, 2006
Ya Can't Make This Stuff Up -- Republican Troubles
Editorial pages everywhere are weighing in on the Foley scandal. On Thursday, the Hill, a newspaper that covers Congress, editorialized that House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) and Majority Leader John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) "need to get on the same page or Republican troubles will continue to mount."
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Sunday, October 8, 2006
North Korea Has Perfomed First Ever Nuclear Test
North Korea informed China it may drop its plan to test its first atomic bomb if the United States holds bilateral talks with the communist country, a former South Korean lawmaker said Sunday. But the Bush administration has repeatedly refused North Korea’s long-standing demand for direct talks. Stubbornness and obstinacy are NOT diplomacy. North Korean defended its position regarding nuclear weapons tests as a statement of power against possible action by the United States. They point to Iraq...
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Fox News – “Fair and Balanced”? Yeh, Uh-Huh, Right.
Subliminal advertising was declared illegal many years ago. Secondly, an unfortunate percentage of the voting and viewing public are largely unaware of what actually goes on in government, and have no desire to dig for the truth. Many hard core Republicans rely on Fox, Newsmax, and their ilk, for their “real” unbiased news. So, how can we measure the benefit for the Republican Party and various candidates, whom otherwise may have suffered from the recent news of the behavior of Rep. Mark Foley...
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A Special Comment About Lying
A special comment about lying Keith Olbermann on the difference between terrorists and critics By Keith Olbermann Anchor, 'Countdown' MSNBC Updated: 8:19 a.m. PT Oct 6, 2006 While the leadership in Congress has self-destructed over the revelations of an unmatched, and unrelieved, march through a cesspool... While the leadership inside the White House has self-destructed over the revelations of a book with a glowing red cover... The president of the United States — unbowed, undeterred and...
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Thursday, October 5, 2006
Bush Says Problems In Iraq Will Be "Just A Comma" In the History Books
While out campaigning this week Bush has been telling audiences that this horrible period in Iraq will be seen as "just a comma" in the history books. On September 24 th on CNN's Wolf Blitzer, Bush said, “Admittedly, it seems like a decade ago. I like to tell people when the final history is written on Iraq, it will look like just a comma because there is -- my point is, there's a strong will for democracy." The president used a similar line at a campaign event last week in Alabama and again on...
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