Politics

It ain’t selling

November 16, 2005
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Dubya’s return to scare tactics and tough talk ain’t selling this time around. The public has had enough of his lies. His Veteran’s Day attack on Iraq war opponents fell flat and nobody’s buying his “if you ain’t behind me all the way you’re a traitor” tactics. Looks like the “fool me once, shame...

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Rewriting history in real time

November 11, 2005
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In Washington, a transcript of an official White House event is not necessarily an accurate report of what was actually said — especially when that transcript is produced by the Bush administration. Seems presidential spokesliar Scott McClellan suffered from a rare moment of honesty recently when he told NBC reporter David Gregory at the...

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Aftermath

November 10, 2005
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The death knell continues to klang for the Bush Administration and the Republican Party’s hopes for the midterm elections in 2006. Democrats rub their hands in glee but need to remember that the midterms are still a year away and that can be a lifetime in politics. Still, the tide in America seems to...

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