Unworthy Nominees | Clipmarks


	Unworthy Nominees

schreibe

2-11-2008 6:21 AM

243 views

tags:

politics, bush

schreibe says:

This is how Bush began his failed presidency, and, I guess, this is how he plans on ending it. What a goof!

Add a Comment

Login to Comment. Not a member yet? Sign up

View the Top Clips from February 11, 2008

Embed This Clip In Your Site...

<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/41212ad3-cf1c-4ef5-84fa-d61012c8b3ab/7C39F31F-FE6F-419C-AF84-F5B2CB3C3994/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y" href="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y" style="font-size: 11px;">select.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y"><H1><NYT_HEADLINE type=" " version="1.0"></NYT_HEADLINE>Unworthy Nominees </NYT_HEADLINE><//NYT_HEADLINE></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y">15 months after American voters put the Democrats in control of the Senate, Mr. 
Bush is still trying to muscle far-right ideologues with troubling records into 
important positions.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y">Mr. Bradbury is best known for signing legal opinions that cleared the way for 
harsh interrogation techniques, and perhaps torture. He has also defended the 
administration’s lawless domestic surveillance programs</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y">Richard Honaker, Mr. Bush’s nominee for the District Court in Wyoming, is an 
extreme anti-abortion activist with troubling views on the role of religion in 
public life.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y">Mr. Bush is insisting above all on getting Mr. Bradbury confirmed.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://select.nytimes.com/mem/tnt.html?emc=tnt&tntget=2008/02/11/opinion/11mon2.html&tntemail1=y"><P>The Senate has eagerly confirmed too many of Mr. Bush’s bad nominees, including Mr. Brown, Mr. Gonzales and many others. The voters put Democrats in charge so they could rein in the Bush administration’s excesses. Holding the line on unworthy nominees is an important part of that mandate.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/7C39F31F-FE6F-419C-AF84-F5B2CB3C3994/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

Clipmarks: Home; New Clips; Top Clips; Dashboard

Popular Topics: News; Life; Science; Technology; Entertainment

Get Started: Sign Up; Install Clipping Tool; How Clipping Works; Clip-to-Blog™; ClipSearch

Tools and Resources: FAQ; ClipWeek; Top Clippers; Top Tags; Site Map

About Clipmarks: About Us; Contact; Blog; Copyright; Privacy; EULA

Search Options

Related Clips

More clips from schreibe

Today's Top Clips