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Thursday, April 26, 2007

We Can't Deport Illegal Aliens? Why The Hell Not?

Making its way around the internet is this little snippet of information. And it's true: Who SAYS it can't be done? PRESIDENTS HOOVER & EISENHOWER DEPORTED MILLIONS OF ILLEGALS! Here is something that should be of great interest for you to pass around. I didn't know of this until it was pointed out... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 20, 2007

Alberto Gonzales' Three Little Words

Even though Attorney General Alberto Gonzales had asked the Senate Judiciary Committee three extra weeks to prepare his testimony with regard to the firing of eight federal prosecutors, his performance today didn't show it. In fact, what could have been a division along party lines soon became a... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 6, 2007

Taking The Fifth And Then Resigning

Monica Goodling, Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez' chief liaison with the White House, resigned today. She gave no reason. Since she pled the Fifth in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee, rumors have run wild that there must be something improper about the way the dismissals of the eight... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 5, 2007

This Could Be The First Billion Dollar Presidential Campaign

The candidates have been releasing the numbers on how much their campaigns have generated in terms of campaign contributions for running for the presidency. And it seems that the Democratic candidates are hellbent on producing some serious numbers. Hillary Clintons camp generated $26 million.... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Bush Tells Iran To Let Hostages Go

During a press conference while meeting with the president of Brazil, Bush told reporters that Iran's actions were "inexcusable" and demanded that Iran "give back the hostages." Then he said "immediately", followed by "unconditionally." But then he ruined the hard line he'd taken when a reporter... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 30, 2007

Gonzalez Is Not Helping Himself

Gonzalez spoke to reporters and repeated that he didn not recall the details of the firings of the eight federal prosecutors. Kyle Sampson's statments yesterday to the contrary, the Attorney General fuzzy memory, combined with the sluggishness with which the Justice Department has answered the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Sampson Testimony Puts The Lie To Gonzalez' Statements

Kyle Sampson, former chief of staff for Attorney General Alberton Gonzalez, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that Gonzalez' statements that he knew little or nothing of the decisions to fire eight prosecutors were inaccurate. He also told the Congressional committee that Gonzalez was kept... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Democrats Win Withdrawal Deadline In Senate. Now what?

Well, the Democrats have won -- for today. In a tight vote, Senate Democrats and a few Republicans put the troop withdrawal deadline rider into the $120 million Emergency Appropriations Bill for the military. And the bill will probably pass. And that's as far as it'll go. Bush has vowed to veto the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 23, 2007

Sixteen Day Gap And They Still Missed The Memo Where He Agreed

I don't know, but somebody in the White House needs to be fired. I mean, come on, now. When they -- whoever they were -- were set the task of making memos and e-mails disappear, how in the world did they let a memo of Alberto Gonzalez agreeing to the firing of those prosecutors get into the material... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Eighteen Minutes And Sixteen Days

If the Bush administration hasn't been compared with the Nixon administration enough -- not to mention any other scandal-ridden administration in history -- those boxes and boxes of e-mails and memos sent over from the White House has a sixteen day gap in them. Now, the dialogue in question is... Sign in to see full entry.

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