at today’s London Daily Mail website at 11:00 EDT. I am serious.

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Hat big Harver Law Scholl dee-gree is fan ‘n all, but you jus’ may be a troublemaker on ‘count of yer–shall we say–pigment persuasion. Wat Chrishin Republicans are the best to do the job. We gotta on premiss day-care you wanna ply ta that? 
Justice Expands Internal Attorney Probe
Thursday May 31, 2007 12:31 AM
By The Associated […]

Lawyer: Cheney Visitor Logs Not Recorded
By PETE YOST
The Associated Press
Tuesday, May 29, 2007; 8:10 PM
WASHINGTON — A lawyer for Vice President Dick Cheney told the Secret Service in September to eliminate data on who visited Cheney at his official residence, a newly disclosed letter states.
The Sept. 13, 2006, letter from Cheney’s lawyer says logs for […]

This from ANOTHER DAY IN THE EMPIRE

Ledeen: Neocon Critics are Antisemites
Wednesday November 29th 2006, 6:20 am

It is said Karl Rove once told Michael Ledeen to fax his “ideas” to him and these so-called ideas often became “official policy or rhetoric,” according to the Washington Post.

Back in June, 2003, a few months into the invasion […]

Human Antibodies Prevent Avian Flu in Mice
By Michael Smith, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today
Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD;
Emeritus Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
May 29, 2007
May 29 — Antibodies from human survivors of an infection with the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1strain appear to offer mice protection against the virus.
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I had thought that law only applied to Boy and Girl Scout badges. Fear not. The G. is on the case. All terrorist cells in the US are kaput so the the Feds have the time to track down these somewhat pathetic folks whose philosophy flies in the face of movie history. Because most of […]

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‘It’s up to you now’: Sheehan quits
By ANGELA K. BROWN Associated Press Writer
News Fuze
Article Launched:05/29/2007 06:43:18 AM PDT
FORT WORTH, Texas- Cindy Sheehan, the soldier’s mother who galvanized an anti-war movement with her monthlong protest outside President Bush’s ranch, said Tuesday she’s done being the public face of the movement.
“I’ve been wondering why I’m killing […]

Putin sulks as Soviet car giant stumbles
Sun May 27, 12:21 AM ET
by Dario Thuburn
TOLYATTI, Russia AFP) - Judging by the sulk on
Vladimir Putin’s face and the force with which he was slamming the car doors shut, the president was not in a good mood.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) drives 18 May 2007 a new model […]

Wolfowitz Blames Media for Resignation
The Associated Press
Monday, May 28, 2007; 6:05 AM
LONDON — Departing World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz in a radio interview broadcast Monday blamed an overheated atmosphere at the bank and in the media for forcing him to resign.
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Is it not fitting that The Wolf chose Memorial Day to whine about his personal […]

the U.S. company which grosses about on billion dollars a day may not act according to Saint Francis?!
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Don Hogan Charles/The New York Times
Julie Roehm, an advertising executive at Wal-Mart who was fired and accused of violating its ethics policies.
May 26, 2007
Official Fired by Wal-Mart Fights Back
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Julie Roehm, an advertising […]

Bush’s Monica Problem: The Gonzales Mess
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Gonzales, the president’s lawyer and Texas buddy, is twisting slowly in the wind, facing a vote of no confidence from the Senate.
By Michael Isikoff and Evan Thomas
Newsweek
June 4, 2007 issue - The United States Department of Justice has not always been above politics. John F. Kennedy, after […]

May 26, 2007
The New York Times
Suit Sheds Light on Clintons’ Ties to a Benefactor
By MIKE McINTIRE
When former President Bill Clinton and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton took a family vacation in January 2002 to Acapulco, Mexico, one of their longtime supporters, Vinod Gupta, provided his company’s private jet to fly them there.
The company, infoUSA, one of […]

Doug Feith’s Arabic problem.
At a recent forum, career U.S. intelligence officer Patrick Lang recounted a job interview he had with neocon war architect Douglas Feith. Lang, who had previously run the Pentagon’s world-wide spying operations, “was put forward as somebody who would be good at running the Pentagon’s office of special operations and low-intensity warfare, […]

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“How do you not see it as a moral imperative to get as many of those vehicles to theater as rapidly as you can?”–Marine Gen. James Conway
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WASHINGTON, May 25, 2007(CBS) Infrared video shows exactly why for the past two years, troops in the field have been sending in […]

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Onetime Giuliani Insider Is Now a Critic
By RUSS BUETTNER
As Rudolph W. Giuliani runs for president, his image as a chief executive who steered New York through the disaster of Sept. 11 has become a pillar of his campaign. But one former member of his inner circle keeps surfacing to revisit that history in […]

but the scientific community overlooks one important aspect of invincible ignorance–it’s invincible. No matter what is tried, there will be “blowback.” The religious right will use the mythical creature exhibit as proof that the creationist theory is part of mankind’s deepest beliefs and that the creatures displayed have validity in the objective world of science. […]

“The Clinton camp hopes to brush off the books as mainly rehashing old news. “Is it possible to be quoted yawning?” asked Philippe Reines, her Senate spokesman.’
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Airbus A380 pilot sits in the cockpit of an Airbus A380 aircraft at San Pablo airport in Seville May 8, 2007. The aircraft will fly to the Air Force base in Moron de la Frontera where it will undergo noise-certification tests. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo (SPAIN)
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By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN
Published: May 24, 2007
PETERSBURG, Ky. — The entrance gates here are topped with metallic Stegosauruses. The grounds include a giant tyrannosaur standing amid the trees, and a stone-lined lobby sports varied sauropods. It […]

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These are mere excerpts from a column worth your time.
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The Gonzalez-Card caper: Why the Bush administration can not oversee itself
By Eric Mink
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
Wednesday, May. 23 2007
It was crude and almost ludicrous: […]

after the high-class ad in Tennessee’s 2006 senate race.
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Racial demons resurface with nooses on Louisiana tree
Thu May 24, 11:28 AM ET
The racial demons of the Old South have resurfaced in a rural Louisiana town where black students who tried to sit on the white side of the school yard were met by three hangmen’s […]

 is simply a political statement and the real war–as it has been since the beginning of this cursed administration–is the war on the Constitution.
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Hearing sought over linguists’ discharge
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press WriterWed May 23, 10:36 PM ET
Lawmakers who say the military has kicked out 58 Arabic language experts because they were gay want […]

Cheney Attempting to Constrain Bush’s Choices on Iran Conflict: Staff Engaged in Insubordination Against President Bush
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Cheney Attempting to Constrain Bush’s Choices on Iran Conflict: Staff Engaged in Insubordination Against President Bush
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There is a race currently underway between different flanks of the administration to determine the future course of US-Iran policy.
On one flank are […]

but the Democrats have just given their lunch money to the school bully who will still demand it and their Ho-Hos tomorrow.

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Dems, GOP Win, Lose on Iraq Funding BillBy ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press Writer

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

(05-23) 17:37 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) –

Democrats may have lost their fight with President Bush over a timetable for ending […]

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McClatchy’s D.C. Bureau Claims It’s Barred From Defense Secretary Plane
By Joe Strupp–Editor & Publisher
Published: May 23, 2007 12:40 PM ET
NEW YORK Staffers at McClatchy’s Washington, D.C., Bureau — one of the few major news outlets skeptical of intelligence reports during the run-up to the war in Iraq — claims it is now being punished for […]

Officials Describe Interference by Former Gonzales Aide
By Dan Eggen and Carol D. Leonnig
Washington Post Staff Writers
Wednesday, May 23, 2007; A04
When Jeffrey A. Taylor, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, wanted to hire a new career prosecutor last fall, he had to run the idea past Monica M. Goodling, then a 33-year-old aide to […]

The stiffing of workers on wages and overtime must be harder to shake than cigarettes and meth.

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Rosemary Ramirez Barbour via Hattiesburg American
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Article published May 18, 2007
Pay issues dog contractor
By JILLIAN KRAMER–Hattiesburg American
A company charged with maintaining almost 4,000 FEMA trailers across Mississippi has allegedly violated wage and overtime pay standards stipulated in its contract with […]