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Cheney “pleased” when caught in a lie

Been gone and busy so little blogging. Will resume with the unsurprising news that the 9-11 commission says Cheney had no more information than commission investigators to support his claim of Saddam-al Qaeda ties. Despite Cheney’s claims to the contrary, the commission says “it has access to the same information the vice president has seen.” […]

Blistering Bush and crew

Manuel Valenzuela, a contributing editor at Axis of Logic, has never been shy in putting it to the Bushies and their policies. His latest piece, The War of Error, is blistering. An edited summary of his explanation of the beginnings of that war:

The so-called “war on terror” was lost the moment George W. […]

Farenheit 9-11

I just came from seeing this film and YOU MUST SEE IT.

Sure, me seeing the movie is like the converted listening to another sermon. And there’s no doubt it is one-sided and slanted. Even I thought of responses to some of the statements Michael Moore makes. Yet the last 30 or so minutes […]

The Cheney decision

Scrivener’s Error has an excellent and accurate analysis of the Supreme Court’s decision Thursday in the case involving the energy task force chaired by Cheney. Simply summarized, it was a case where “important constitutional questions . . . will go unanswered because the trial attorneys made three pretty basic errors in procedures.” (Via Discourse.net).

Nonlawyers […]

The guy can’t live without lying

Bush to reporters Thursday:

This administration never said that the 9/11 attacks were orchestrated between Saddam and al Qaeda.

Bush’s March 18, 2003, letter to Congress on why we went to war against Iraq:

I have also determined that the use of armed force against Iraq is consistent with the United States and other countries […]