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Category Archives: bush legacy
Insipid Palin Quotes
Share the post “Insipid Palin Quotes”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailAshby reports: “I think the majority of Americans don’t want to put up with the blue bloods,” Palin told Ingraham. “And I say it with all due respect, because I love the Bushes. “ Palin … Continue reading
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Ugly Americans
Share the post “Ugly Americans”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo apparently part of the plan in Afghanistan involves creating local police security forces: In his first week on the job, Petraeus has met with Karzai three times and discussed many topics. But on at least … Continue reading
The Morning Awful
Share the post “The Morning Awful”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailNot only did the Bushies torture prisoners; they have been torturing logic ever since. Is there any doubt the Bush administration was sociopathic? Khalid Sheikh Mohammad was not waterboarded 183 times in search of information. … Continue reading
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The Bush Legacy
Share the post “The Bush Legacy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Why am I not surprised at this? LOS ANGELES — The federal agency responsible for ensuring that an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was operating safely before it exploded last month fell … Continue reading
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Morning Video
Share the post “Morning Video”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI can’t agree with Hinchey’s characterization. While I have no doubt the Bushies were uninterested in al-Qaeda or bin Laden after 9/11, failure at Tora Bora was more a result of incompetence than malice, IMHO.
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George’s Legacy
Share the post “George’s Legacy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe Decider came out of his hidey-hole yesterday evening to defend his record on torture: “The first thing you do is ask, what’s legal?” he said. “What do the lawyers say is possible? I made the … Continue reading
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Amateurs at Work
Share the post “Amateurs at Work”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailABC reports: (N)either Mitchell nor Jessen had any experience in conducting actual interrogations before the CIA hired them. “They went to two individuals who had no interrogation experience,” said Col. Kleinman. “They are not interrogators.” … Continue reading
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The Shoe Incident
Share the post “The Shoe Incident”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailJunior’s ‘legacy project’ was destroyed over the weekend by a pair of shoes. In case you’ve been living in a cave, here’s the video: There are some liberal bloggers out there expressing concern at the … Continue reading
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Prince George’s Legacy
Share the post “Prince George’s Legacy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailApologies to A. A. Milne Prince George was not a good man —And in his latter days,World leaders did not shake his hand,Much to his amaze.At G-20 meetings,When lining up on stage,They whispered of his … Continue reading
Exit Strategy for Junior
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Share the post “Exit Strategy for Junior”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGeorge Bush, Jr. has always hated the Junior. It was the first thing to go when he ran for president. But as he gives new meaning to the term ‘lame duck,’ it’s time to … Continue reading
