Archive for July, 2006
Saturday, July 22nd, 2006
What Did You Expect, America?
Recycled from Daily Kos, here’s an excellent essay by SusanG:
Would you hire a babysitter who hates children and thinks they should be eliminated? Or who declares for years in your hearing that children are irritants who should be starved to be small, unseen and mute?
Would you hire cops who think laws are stupid and useless [...]
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Friday, July 14th, 2006
Why Democrats Don’t Count
Once again, Greg Palast delivers the goods:
The Exit polls said he won, but the “official” tally took his victory away. His supporters found they were scrubbed off voter rolls. Violence and intimidation kept even more of his voters away from the polls. Hundreds of thousands of ballots supposedly showed no choice for president — like [...]
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Tuesday, July 4th, 2006
Celebrating July 4th with Bush Administration
From the headlines of the newspaper, here’s some timely news from the Bush administration:
The Central Intelligence Agency has closed a unit that for a decade had the mission of hunting Osama bin Laden and his top lieutenants, intelligence officials confirmed Monday.The unit, known as Alec Station, was disbanded late last year and its analysts reassigned [...]
