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A safer America?

Back (briefly) from hockey. Now that the Repugnican hatefest is over, I want to comment on its main theme — America is “safer” with Dubya in charge. Once again, Bush and crew mislead the American public.

In his State of the Union address after September 11, Bush expressed the framework of his “plan” to make […]

Political platforms

Even Robert Novak says the Misleader is trying to shove a platform down the GOP’s throat (with almost half the first draft dedicated to “prais[ing] Bush as a war leader.”) And as might be expected, while keeping them off the main stage at the convention, Bush is more interested in playing to the religious right […]

Giuliani

There’s no other way to put it: Rudy Giuliani is full of shit. He even said the Misleader “can see in the future.”

(And as a follow-up to yesterday’s post about exploiting 9-11, the Washington Post notes today that the opening night of the Repugnican convention “was replete with unabashed efforts to invoke the emotional […]

The difficulty in being a Republican today

Not much blogging. Seeing oldest daughter off to first year of college had bigger impact on weekend (and me) than expected.

Life goes on, though, and today, the Repugnicans will begin exploiting the tragedy of 9-11 and misleading the American public about the effect of Bush’s policies on the “war on terror” and a parade […]

Better off?

As a follow-up to yesterday’s post about Thune probably wanting to avoid the issue of whether we are better off than we were before Bush took office, here’s a couple items:

With respect to the poverty figures, The Daily Mis-Lead notices that the Great Misleader’s administration

had its top political appointee at the Census Bureau […]