Secret Bush Memos Made Public By Obama
Posted in Barack Obama, Big Brother, George W Bush, Government, Law Enforcement, Legal, Military, Politics, Presidential on Mar 3rd, 2009
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Bush-era “Truth Commission”: Too Little, Too Late
Posted in George W Bush, Government, Politics, Presidential on Feb 10th, 2009
A U.S. “truth commission” should investigate Bush administration policies including the promotion of war in Iraq, detainee treatment and wiretapping without a warrant, an influential senator proposed on Monday.
Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, urged a commission as a way to heal what he called sharp political divides under former President George [...]
Obama Administration Ready To Save Banks, Screw You
Posted in Bailout, Banks, Economy, Finance, Government on Jan 21st, 2009
The Obama administration is reportedly considering several fixes for the banking system. Unfortunately, none of these include the most important step: writing down the value of bank assets to nuclear winter levels. And most of them include the wasting of hundreds of bilions of taxpayer dollars to bail out bank stakeholders.
In other words, these [...]
Bush Administration’s Final Attack on Women’s Health
Posted in George W Bush, Government, Health, Politics, Presidential, Science on Dec 20th, 2008
The Bush administration just implemented a rule that will allow individual health care providers to redefine abortion to include the most common forms of birth control — and then refuse to provide these basic services. A woman’s ability to manage her own health care is at risk of being compromised by politics and ideology.
More than [...]