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    In Gitmo for giving a bad grade to a student
    masbury
    by masbury  7-18-2008    1
     What the CIA told the Bush Admin in 2002
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    The Dalai Lama is a better man than I
    papananook
    by papananook  7-18-2008    4
     Sorry, I can't love the King St. George Dumbfuck just yet. I haven't evolved quite that far. Too much death, Blood and sorrow on Bush's hands. I guess I need some "inner disarmament", neh? Seriously.
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    Air Force Judiciary chief: Gitmo trials "not justice"
    masbury
    by masbury  7-16-2008    4
     “If you’re going to wrap this under the banner of military justice, then it needs to be a fair trial,” Col. Davis said. “What’s taking place now, I would call neither military nor justice.” - former Chief Guatanamo Prosecutor Col. Morris Davis, who resigned his position in protest over political interference from the Bush administration last year
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    Bush gives up on long term security pact with Iraq!
    masbury
    by masbury  7-14-2008   
     A victory for Iraqis and Americans.
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    CIA to Bush in 2002: 1/3 of Gitmos imprisoned by mistake
    masbury
    by masbury  7-14-2008    3
     CIA analyst concluded many were bystanders "swept up in dragnets or turned over to the US military by bounty hunters"
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    Red Cross: CIA actions "categorically" constitute torture
    masbury
    by masbury  7-14-2008    4
     Warned Bush Admin last year that it could make them guilty of war crimes
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    Bush urges expanded drilling of Alaskan wildlife
    masbury
    by masbury  7-11-2008    1
     New tech allows boring through bull-walrus midsections. Conservatives rage against saying anything funny about not drilling in ANWR, citing apocalyptic destruction of American values. Urge technology tax credits for development of higher petroleum use. "Americans should be able to bathe themselves in light sweet crude."
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    Maliki calls for withdrawal timetable; Rebuffed by Bush
    masbury
    by masbury  7-8-2008    7
     Al-Maliki said, “The goal is to end the presence of foreign troops.” Now we'll see how much Iraqi sovereignty matters!
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    Panel calls for new War Powers Act
    masbury
    by masbury  7-8-2008    7
     "The current War Powers Resolution is 'ineffective at best and unconstitutional at worst,' and should be scrapped"
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    More Bushco connections to Iraq oil deals
    masbury
    by masbury  7-3-2008    4
     Perks for Hunt Oil, whose owner gave $35M to the Bush library.
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    Bush: those who disagree with him "slander America"
    masbury
    by masbury  7-3-2008    12
     How very, very cheap - taking those who disagree with HIM and labeling them slanderers of AMERICA. He attempts to manipulate people who want to be patriotic into sitting down, shutting up, and asking no questions about his abuse of power, so he can do whatever he wants with their money.
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    Uighur prisoners at Gitmo as favor to China
    masbury
    by masbury  7-2-2008   
     Fled to Afghanistan, Chinese mad; never took up arms against USA
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    Habeas panel: produce evidence or release Gitmo prisoner
    masbury
    by masbury  7-2-2008   
     Compares gov't case to fantasy of Lewis Carroll. Detainee held on hearsay; no proof offered. Orders Govt to release detainee or provide evidence justifying detention.
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    Bush praises McCain for GI Bill McCain opposed
    masbury
    by masbury  7-1-2008    7
     McCain vehemently opposed this (Webb) bill, yet here's Bush thanking him for helping pass it! What is with these guys? McCain offered a skimpier version, insisting that paying college for Iraq vets would encourage them to leave the service when they could (better to offer them worse benefits so they'll stay, I guess, is the old soldier's plan). 32 Second video at link.
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    Bush Admin directly involved in Iraq oil contracts
    masbury
    by masbury  6-30-2008    2
     "American government lawyers ... provided template contracts and detailed suggestions on drafting the contracts" Ugh. The spoils of war.
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    Obama bounces: now 51-36 over McCain
    masbury
    by masbury  6-20-2008    5
     more trusted in every category; far ahead of where Kerry or Gore were at this point in campaign
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    US General: Bush committed war crimes, must be prosecuted
    masbury
    by masbury  6-19-2008    11
      Maj. Gen. Taguba led the US Army's official investigation into the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal and testified before Congress on his findings in May 2004. Taguba retired in January 2007, later alleging that Pentagon officials had ordered him to retire for being "overzealous" in his criticisms of the military. He writes here, in the Preface to the report "Broken Laws, Broken Lives."
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    Sen. Obama, please don't be McCain on Iran!
    masbury
    by masbury  6-17-2008    10
     Face the absence of evidence of nuclear weapons, and call out McCain on following the WMD-scare George Bush followed with Iraq.
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    Gore: Obama more experienced than Kennedy, Jefferson, Madison
    masbury
    by masbury  6-16-2008    2
     Regarding experience, after citing Kennedy (2 yrs younger), he continues: “To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence, Washington from commanding the Continental Army, Madison from fathering the Constitution..."
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    Law School to plan Bush war crimes prosecution
    masbury
    by masbury  6-16-2008    1
     A conference for planning how to prosecute Bush, Cheney, John Yoo, and others.
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    Middle class taxes: Obama plan cuts three times more than McCain
    masbury
    by masbury  6-14-2008    13
     Non-partisan Tax Policy Center: Families making between $37,595 and $66,354 of annual income with Obama would get an average tax cut of $1,042 per family while McCain’s tax cut for this group would be $319. But the rich guys, now, that's another matter.
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    Secret Bush-Iraq security agreement faltering
    masbury
    by masbury  6-11-2008    1
     "Iraqi lawmakers say the Bush administration is demanding concessions that are unacceptable, among them: dozens of semi-permanent bases from which U.S. forces can launch missions with no prior consent from Iraq's government; complete immunity for U.S. troops and security contractors; control of Iraq's air space; and no guarantees the United States will defend Iraq against a foreign attack."
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    92% of max Bush contributors not giving now; Iraq concern
    masbury
    by masbury  6-10-2008    5
     "I always considered myself a Republican, primarily because of a belief in smaller government. And if you want a smaller government, you don’t want wars — especially wars that can be avoided."
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    $80M Pentagon contract to FBI fugitive; Bush crony
    masbury
    by masbury  6-8-2008    1
     Saudi national, barred from doing business in the USA, indicted by FBI, classmate of Bush
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    Iran is no threat unless Bush makes it one
    masbury
    by masbury  6-6-2008    3
     Attack on Iran will quash democracy movement
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    Bush's Iraq security bribe: $50B for 50 US bases, US autonomy in-country
    masbury
    by masbury  6-6-2008    6
     Iraqis take to the streets
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    Sen. McCain flips on warrantless wiretaps
    masbury
    by masbury  6-6-2008   
     Both left and right note change toward Bush policy
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    Senate Report: Bush Knew Intel on Iraq was False
    masbury
    by masbury  6-5-2008    4
     Investigation finally yields the official report.
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    World cheers Obama as nominee
    masbury
    by masbury  6-4-2008    8
     "Difference in tone" from Bush years welcome
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    McCain: No one has supported Bush on Iraq more than I have
    masbury
    by masbury  6-4-2008   
     Video documenting McCain's pitches of Bush policy
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    McCain pitches himself as change, green, competence candidate
    masbury
    by masbury  6-3-2008   
     But voted with Bush 95% of the time: are we to believe the record or the rhetoric?
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    A Tear for McClellan
    masbury
    by masbury  6-3-2008    1
     Bush's lament ...
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    Gen. Sanchez: Bush guilty of "Dereliction of Duty"
    masbury
    by masbury  6-2-2008    2
     "I watched helplessly as the Bush administration led America into a strategic blunder of historic proportions."
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    "Hundreds" of Republicans among Obama donors
    masbury
    by masbury  5-31-2008    1
     Many of whom voted for Bush; now want dif direction
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    Bush forcing us into long-term Iraq commitment?
    masbury
    by masbury  5-31-2008   
     Carefully staged to avoid treaty status, thus excluding Iraqi Parliament and US Congress - i.e., public debate and representative democracy
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    Clarke to McClellan: I think I can forgive you now
    masbury
    by masbury  5-30-2008    1
     Now under fire, McClellan got the job of blasting Clarke when Clarke wrote a book similar to Mc's in 2004.
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    Media Execs pushed reporters to back Bush on war news
    masbury
    by masbury  5-30-2008   
     Couric and Yellin sensed pressure from “the corporations who own where we work and from the government itself to really squash any kind of dissent or any kind of questioning of it.”
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    20 former US Attorneys ask judge to reject White House immunity
    masbury
    by masbury  5-30-2008   
     regarding Bolten and Miers. Former top prosecutors Republicans and Democrats who have served under 7 Presidents
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    Jimmy Carter: Make peace with Iran
    masbury
    by masbury  5-27-2008    4
     Bush has not seriously tried; his policy a "serious mistake and terrible departure" from the actions of previous US presidents (not to engage with countries with which they differed.) "The president of the administration in Washington is the first one to have ever done this"
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    McCain votes with Bush 100% in 2008
    masbury
    by masbury  5-27-2008    2
     I suppose that is a maverick position - few others still do it.
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