Taking a break from watching and reading about the revolutionary activity in Egypt so I can, ya know, write about it. It’s called “processing.” Or vomiting, your pick. So the WaPo was the first Respectable Beltway News Organ to publish an opinion piece giving George Bush credit for the wave of popular democratic uprisings against [...]
The Bush Was Right Meme
January 31st, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: human rights · politics
In Case You Forgot…
March 14th, 2010 · No Comments
…but I know you didn’t. Still, it’s helpful that Frank Rich put together in three paragraphs a litany of the intelligence and national security madness pursued by the previous White House: Obama may well make — or is already making — his own mistakes. And he will bear responsibility for them. But they must be [...]
Tags: war
Who You Calling ‘Banana Republic’?
April 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Your racist quote of the day, courtesy of no less than Karl Rove: But Karl Rove, Mr. Bush’s former top political adviser, accused the White House of playing politics with the issue [of prosecuting Bush-era officials over torture]. He said in an interview that Obama administration officials “run the risk of looking like some Third [...]
Tags: human rights
In Contempt (3/31/2009): Kinder, Gentler Empire
March 31st, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: cartoons · in contempt · war
43 Speaks (Behind Closed Doors, That Is)
March 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Canada lets Bush in without a perp walk: Mr. Bush said he hoped that President Obama would succeed, adding, “He deserves my silence, and if he wants my help he is welcome to call me.” Hear, hear. We all deserve your silence, sir. Unless you’re handing out guilty pleas.
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