Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 225 weeks 2 days 17 hours 42 minutes ago
After the history-making presidential recount of 2000, Palm Beach County sold hundreds of its infamous Votomatic machines to memorabilia seekers, including a group of chiropractors in Arizona, the cable-news host Greta Van Susteren and the hotelier André Balazs. One machine ended up in the Smithsonian Institution....(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 208 weeks 5 days 23 hours 11 minutes ago
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) -- The tone has changed in e-mails this Vermont town has been receiving on its proposal to issue warrants for the arrests of President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Now, more people are supporting the resolution....
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 234 weeks 17 hours 59 minutes ago
Here's my reaction: whoopee!!! Has Bush lost his brain or has Karl really gone to start folding the silk sheets for their life in the corporate world where they've made so much money for their friends. Whatever. He's gone. Someone dust off a federal prosecutor and...(more)
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 224 weeks 6 days 10 hours 36 minutes ago
So here we go again. Bush continues his quest to become Big Brother. Real conservatives would run the other way from this police state adminstration....
From the story: "The White House threatened to veto wiretap legislation a day before Wednesday's planned vote in Congress, and said that...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 126 weeks 1 day 23 hours 15 minutes ago
President Barack Obama's environmental adviser Van Jones, who became embroiled in a controversy over past inflammatory statements, has resigned his White House job after what he calls a "vicious smear campaign against me."
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 230 weeks 4 days 19 hours 27 minutes ago
A federal judge today struck down portions of the USA Patriot Act as unconstitutional, ordering the FBI to stop issuing "national security letters" that secretly demand customer information from Internet service providers and other businesses.
U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero in New York ruled that the landmark...(more)
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 232 weeks 5 days 8 hours 18 minutes ago
There's almost nothing to be said about this guy and his insane policies...
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"President George Bush sought to buy more time for his Iraq "surge" strategy yesterday by making a risky comparison for the first time with the bloodshed and chaos that followed the...(more)
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submitted by Grace for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 175 weeks 20 hours 12 minutes ago
The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue for the nation's financial system, ignoring urgent warnings from President Bush and congressional leaders of both parties that the economy could nosedive into recession without it.
Stocks plummeted on Wall Street even before the 228-205 vote to...(more)
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 177 weeks 5 days 11 hours 28 minutes ago
President Bush secretly approved orders in July that for the first time allow American Special Operations forces to carry out ground assaults inside Pakistan without the prior approval of the Pakistani government, according to senior American officials.
The classified orders signal a watershed for the Bush administration...(more)
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 177 weeks 5 days 11 hours 16 minutes ago
More on Palin's lies... It's incredible that McCain keeps this up... The conduct of the McCain campaign in the last 10 days completely disqualifies him from consideration as president. Too unstable. Too rash. No judgment.
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 172 weeks 5 days 9 hours 52 minutes ago
John McCain didn't just fail to get the game-changer he needed -- he was trounced in this third and final debate, if the instant post-debate polling provides any indication.
The results over at CBS show Obama to have scored the biggest victory to date: "Fifty-three percent of...(more)
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submitted by Ari for team Bushwhackers... dissent ala mode 172 weeks 22 hours 22 minutes ago
The Huffington Post -- using coverage from the very conservative Washington Times -- provides a chilling look at a gang of McCain-Palin supporters who are trying to intimidate voters using the well-established early voting procedures.
The McCain crowd is white and they heckle black voters. Meanwhile more...(more)