Archive for the 'Cong-HOUSE' Category
Thursday, June 21st, 2007
Committee on Oversight & Government Reform
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Administration Oversight
Vice President Exempts His Office from the Requirements for Protecting Classified Information
The Oversight Committee has learned that over the objections of the National Archives, Vice President Cheney exempted his office from the presidential order that establishes government-wide procedures for safeguarding classified national security information. The Vice […]
Posted in administration, Cheney, Movies, Cong-HOUSE, Waxman |
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
to make it more difficult for criminals and the mentally ill to purchase firearms!! That’s the courage we’ve learned to expect from the party of our youth. I realize that the NRA is a tough nut to crack and that the Republicans had done almost nothing about guns, but most sane societies would have already […]
Posted in Democrats, Cong-HOUSE, N.R.A., Guns |
Monday, June 4th, 2007
Hatch Act Hatchet Job
By Robert D. Novak
Monday, June 4, 2007; Page A15
A year ago Lurita Alexis Doan, an innovative African American entrepreneur from Northern Virginia, took a big government job: chief executive of the General Services Administration (GSA). After 12 months she is on the ropes. She is the victim of a fiercely partisan Democratic […]
Posted in administration, Cong-HOUSE, Robert Novak, Crime, Hatch Act, Lurita Doan, GSA |
Friday, June 1st, 2007
Come on, Tom. No one asked. Just don’t tell us how to live. Unless…???
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The New Yorker
Letter from Washington
Party Unfaithful
The Republican implosion.
by Jeffrey Goldberg June 4, 2007
Earlier this year, he published a memoir called “No Retreat, No Surrender” (his spokeswoman says that he was not stealing from Bruce Springsteen, and that the phrase has been used […]
Posted in Republicans, Tom Delay, Religion, Graft, Books, Cong-HOUSE, S-E-X, 2008 Presidential Campaign, Holier Than Thouists-Conservative Evangelical Arm, Gingrich |
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
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 […]
Posted in Military, Bush, Iraq, Democrats, Cong-HOUSE, Cong-SENATE, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid |
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
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 […]
Posted in administration, Cong-HOUSE, Gonzalez, Department of Justice, Monica Goodling |
Monday, May 14th, 2007
A fake ‘come to Jesus’ meeting with Bush
May 10, 2007 - 8:39am.
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The meeting was just a staged ‘cover their ass’ event
By DOUG THOMPSON
According to a carefully-orchestrated campaign of planted news leaks by the Representatives who attended the meeting, a group of 11 “moderate” Republicans confronted President George W. Bush in a “come to […]
Posted in Republicans, Bush, Cong-HOUSE |
Friday, May 11th, 2007
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Bush aides berate GOP members
By Jonathan E. Kaplan
May 11, 2007
Top Bush administration officials lashed out at a pair of House Republicans at the White House yesterday after details about a contentious meeting between President Bush and GOP legislators were leaked to the media earlier this week.
The confrontations are the latest indications of an intensifying rift […]
Posted in Republicans, Bush, Iraq, Polls, Cong-HOUSE, Music, Politics |
Friday, May 11th, 2007
Thankfully, there are those who want to tell the truth.
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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Administration Withheld E-Mails About Rove
By Murray Waas, National Journal
© National Journal Group Inc.
Thursday, May 10, 2007
The Bush administration has withheld a series of e-mails from Congress showing that senior White House and Justice Department officials worked together to conceal the role of Karl Rove […]
Posted in Cong-HOUSE, Cong-SENATE, Rove, Gonzalez, Department of Justice, White House |
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
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Poll: Americans disapprove of Bush’s Iraq veto
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Bush made comments May 1 on Iraq, following his veto of the $124 billion Iraq Supplemental Funding Bill.
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — A majority of the U.S. public disapproves of President Bush’s decision to veto a war spending bill that called for U.S. troops to leave Iraq in […]
Posted in Bush, Iraq, Polls, Cong-HOUSE |
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
and Renzi was unable to put curve ball near the plate.
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Delays in Renzi Case Raise
More Gonzales Questions
By JOHN R. WILKE and EVAN PEREZ
April 25, 2007; Page A2
The Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON — As midterm elections approached last November, federal investigators in Arizona faced unexpected obstacles in getting needed Justice Department approvals to advance a […]
Posted in Cong-HOUSE, Gonzalez, Department of Justice, Rep. Rick Renzi |