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February
Bush's Afghanistan Policy Failing, Separate Studies
Show - Feb. 1st, 2008
Three independent studies reveal that the current Bush 'policy' in Afghanistan
is leading to outright failure.
Show - Feb. 1st, 2008
Three independent studies reveal that the current Bush 'policy' in Afghanistan
is leading to outright failure.
Did The FDA Knowingly Approve A Dangerous Drug? -
Feb. 3rd, 2008
A House panel is questioning 'the agency’s ability and willingness to protect
Americans from excessive risk from prescription drugs,' a press release stated.
Feb. 3rd, 2008
A House panel is questioning 'the agency’s ability and willingness to protect
Americans from excessive risk from prescription drugs,' a press release stated.
What Really Happened With Iran In The Strait Of
Hormuz? - Feb. 4th, 2008
Bush's claim that the event was truly "dangerous" does not appear to hold up to
scrutiny.
Hormuz? - Feb. 4th, 2008
Bush's claim that the event was truly "dangerous" does not appear to hold up to
scrutiny.
Exposing Bush's ''Gulf Security Dialogue" With Saudi
Arabia - Feb. 5th, 2008
Improving Saudi Arabia’s missile defense capabilities was 'high on the [Bush]
agenda,' according to a former administration official.
Arabia - Feb. 5th, 2008
Improving Saudi Arabia’s missile defense capabilities was 'high on the [Bush]
agenda,' according to a former administration official.
Battling The Evil Of Human Trafficking - Feb. 7th, 2008
'Trafficking in people for prostitution and forced labor is one of the most prolific
areas of international criminal activity,' says a recent gov't report.
'Trafficking in people for prostitution and forced labor is one of the most prolific
areas of international criminal activity,' says a recent gov't report.
Bush Tax Plan Extension May Cost Nearly $4 Trillion
Over Next Decade - Feb. 8th, 2008
Making permanent Bush's 'welfare for the wealthy' would cost our government
$3.7 trillion through the 2009-2018 period alone.
Over Next Decade - Feb. 8th, 2008
Making permanent Bush's 'welfare for the wealthy' would cost our government
$3.7 trillion through the 2009-2018 period alone.
Iraq Shredding U.S. Military Readiness - Feb. 10th, 2008
'The risk [to U.S. military readiness]...is significant,' the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chairman told lawmakers last week.
'The risk [to U.S. military readiness]...is significant,' the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chairman told lawmakers last week.
Has State Dept. Learned Mistakes Of Iraq? - Feb. 11th, 2008
The department finally seems to understand that the democratic movements of a
nation must come from the people themselves.
The department finally seems to understand that the democratic movements of a
nation must come from the people themselves.
Bush Administration Works To Eliminate Special FOIA
Office - Feb. 13th, 2008
We can always always count on this White House to do the wrong thing, at
precisely the wrong time.
Office - Feb. 13th, 2008
We can always always count on this White House to do the wrong thing, at
precisely the wrong time.
Will Congress Reign In Bush 'State Secrets' Abuses? - Feb.
14th, 2008
Will senators pass a law ensuring that Bush won't continue to use the 'state
secrets' privilege 'as a tool for cover up'?
14th, 2008
Will senators pass a law ensuring that Bush won't continue to use the 'state
secrets' privilege 'as a tool for cover up'?
Bush Plan To Stop Fraud Does Not Apply To Overseas
Contracts - Feb. 15th, 2008
The Justice Department now claims that the overseas exemption was a simple
mistake.
Contracts - Feb. 15th, 2008
The Justice Department now claims that the overseas exemption was a simple
mistake.
USDA Won't Release Report On Genetically-Engineered
Antibody - Feb. 18th, 2008
The agency 'has determined that an environmental impact statement need not be
prepared for this field release.'
Antibody - Feb. 18th, 2008
The agency 'has determined that an environmental impact statement need not be
prepared for this field release.'
Top Legal Scholar Refutes Bush Claims of Sweeping
Powers - Feb. 19th, 2008
Law Specialist Louis Fisher sets the Bush White House straight on who really has
'inherent' powers in a democracy.
Powers - Feb. 19th, 2008
Law Specialist Louis Fisher sets the Bush White House straight on who really has
'inherent' powers in a democracy.
Are Musharraf's Days Now Numbered? - Feb. 20th, 2008
The huge losses his party suffered in Pakistan's parliamentary elections may soon
push this tyrant out of office.
The huge losses his party suffered in Pakistan's parliamentary elections may soon
push this tyrant out of office.
New Book Exposes 9/11 Commission Chairman - Feb. 21st,
2008
'[Zelikow] had laid the groundwork for much of went wrong at the White House in
the weeks and months before September 11,' states the book.
2008
'[Zelikow] had laid the groundwork for much of went wrong at the White House in
the weeks and months before September 11,' states the book.
NATO Struggling In Afghanistan, Congressional Study
Reveals - Feb. 23rd, 2008
'U.S. policy in the Iraq war is the principal cause of a sharp decline' in Europe's
belief in U.S. leadership since 2002.
Reveals - Feb. 23rd, 2008
'U.S. policy in the Iraq war is the principal cause of a sharp decline' in Europe's
belief in U.S. leadership since 2002.
Rendition Fiasco Proves Ugliness of Bush Tyranny - Feb. 25th,
2008
Freedom--including the freedoms of privacy and assembly--is security for the
individual.
2008
Freedom--including the freedoms of privacy and assembly--is security for the
individual.
Obama Leading Clinton Across U.S., Says National Poll -
Feb. 26th, 2008
The survey details how many of Clinton's base supporters are beginning to leave
her for Obama.
Feb. 26th, 2008
The survey details how many of Clinton's base supporters are beginning to leave
her for Obama.
The 'Secret' History Of FOIA - Feb. 27th, 2008
A recent gov't report contained a fascinating, little-known history of FOIA that we
think every American should read.
A recent gov't report contained a fascinating, little-known history of FOIA that we
think every American should read.
How We're Losing Afghanistan - Feb.29th, 2008
Six years after invading the nation, al-Qaeda and the Taliban remain as free as
ever.
Six years after invading the nation, al-Qaeda and the Taliban remain as free as
ever.