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January 29, 2005
Iraq votes: riveting cable news coverage
The coverage is gripping. FNC is showing live footage of... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 29, 2005 11:42 PM
Freedom of assembly on trial
A diarist at dKos has the story. This is a... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 29, 2005 6:23 PM
The deep breath before the plunge
(AP photo and verbatim caption) Iraqi youths stand next... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 29, 2005 5:59 PM
Bring on the democracy!
Here's where we are at this point: -Rocket attack on... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 29, 2005 2:18 PM
January 28, 2005
Thanks for the reminder, Mr. Bush
Today while meeting with congressional Republicans, George W. Bush gave... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 10:12 PM
Bedtime Story for Margaret Spellings #2
It's time for another bedtime story for our brand new... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 9:39 PM
Dr. Roberts on the delusional right
Like many of his fellow old-school conservative Republicans (the non-neocon... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 9:20 PM
Take off, Dick!
Dick Cheney's disrespectful cold weather gear at Auschwitz yesterday reminded... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 6:58 PM
Some Friday night Coulter idiocy
UPDATE: Video here. This made me smile the smile of... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 6:57 PM
The Jeff Gannon (real name?) mystery
Who is Jeff Gannon? We know he lifted White House... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 6:45 PM
Answer the question
Courtesy of Democracy Now, from Wednesday's press conference: REPORTER: That... [More...]
Posted By John Christian Plummer | January 28, 2005 1:14 PM
The Progressive Pitch
A couple weeks ago, The American Prospect began a discussion... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 12:39 PM
Another writer takes White House payola
"Ethics & Religion" writer Michael McManus. Salon, via dKos: One... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 28, 2005 8:08 AM
January 27, 2005
Bedtime Story for Margaret Spellings #1
For the next several nights, I'm proud to present a... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 27, 2005 9:37 PM
Right-wing reporter caught plagiarizing
WARNING: News about one of the most brazen, uninformed, snarky,... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 27, 2005 8:18 PM
Mind-numbing: Today in Iraq
This list of items directly from the AP is mind-numbing.... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 27, 2005 7:03 PM
Who's got the Kool-Aid?
Seymour Hersh, one of the few professional journalists who... [More...]
Posted By John Christian Plummer | January 27, 2005 2:38 PM
Your Retirement Future? Look to Chile!
The private pension system in Chile, the same program Bush... [More...]
Posted By Jim Biederman | January 27, 2005 10:13 AM
Why are the Cheneys smiling?
Dick and Lynne Cheney at the commemoration of 60th... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 27, 2005 9:51 AM
January 26, 2005
Bush insults seniors, our intelligence
From today's press conference, via AmericaBlog. Q I never... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 3:39 PM
Judiciary GOP confirms Gonzales, torture
The Senate Judiciary Committee endorsed Alberto Gonzales in a 10-to-8... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 2:58 PM
Incompetence... victorious
85 to 13. Condoleezza Rice is confirmed as our new... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 12:09 PM
Some press conference flip-flopping
George W. Bush this morning: I don't think foreign... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 11:28 AM
12 generals stand against Gonzales
The following letter appeared in "Stars & Stripes" yesterday: Gonzales... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 9:28 AM
Gonzales: 'cruel and unusual' a-okay
Within Gonzales's lengthy written response to Judiciary Committee questions, the... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 8:57 AM
White House expects $427 billion deficit
The New York Times: The White House announced on Tuesday... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 8:49 AM
NRO reporter took White House pay
The Washington Post is reporting that National Review Online columnist... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 12:54 AM
Choose the form of the destructor!
We've been using the agitprop nickname "Stay-Puft" for both Jerry... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 26, 2005 12:12 AM
January 25, 2005
Sign Boxer's petition
Barbara Boxer is my new hero. She makes me proud... [More...]
Posted By John Christian Plummer | January 25, 2005 7:22 PM
Newt and the Republicans hate marriage
Speaking of marriage protection, David Corn has the story about... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 25, 2005 5:51 PM
Marriage amendment re-introduced
Senate Joint Resolution 1, also known as the 'Marriage Protection... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 25, 2005 5:28 PM
Troops to remain in Iraq through 2006
In Bushworld, we can only assume this really means "at... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 25, 2005 12:51 PM
Human Rights Watch: More Iraq torture
Human Rights Watch has learned that the new Iraqi police... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 25, 2005 9:27 AM
Will the embassy have a Starbucks?
As part of an additional $80 billion requested for Iraq,... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 25, 2005 8:54 AM
January 24, 2005
Senate Tuesday: good news, bad news
GOOD NEWS. Tomorrow, the Senate will engage in nine hours... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 8:25 PM
NBC's Brian Williams: Dittohead
Media Matters notes this from an interview with Williams on... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 8:00 PM
Summary: Dobson's erect cartoon frogs
Just a recap of the articles (so far) about the... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 5:07 PM
Zogby: 31 percent 'ashamed' of Bush
"Ashamed" has always been at the core of my feelings... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 4:42 PM
Another letter to frog-lover Dobson
Promoted from the comments section, here's another brilliant letter to... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 12:43 PM
U.S. Environment: "We're number 45!"
The Environmental Sustainability Index, which ranks nations according to their... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 24, 2005 10:58 AM
January 23, 2005
Global warming at point of no return
Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 23, 2005 7:00 PM
The mission will NEVER be accomplished
We have been losing the Iraq War since we... [More...]
Posted By John Christian Plummer | January 23, 2005 6:51 PM
Does Bush shoot blue lightning...
...from his fingers? I know the physical resemblence to Bush... [More...]
Posted By John Christian Plummer | January 23, 2005 6:07 PM
Johnny Carson 1925-2005
The fun he would've had with the current group... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 23, 2005 2:04 PM
Letter to Mullah Dobson
Promoted from the comments section, written by JoAnn Krieger: Here's... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 23, 2005 1:51 PM
Bush: Tolerance (except for gay couples)
Clearly, the full text of Mr. Bush's address should include... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 23, 2005 11:13 AM
Rasmussen: Bush approval at 44%
And believe it or not, that's up one point from... [More...]
Posted By Bob Cesca | January 23, 2005 9:31 AM
