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U.S. Rep. Doug Bereuter (R.-Neb.) wrote his constituents to say the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. Why does this GOP congressman have the guts to do this? Apparently because he’s not seeking re-election. You at least have to give Bereuter, vice chair of the House Intelligence Committee and senior member of the House International […] Via Cursor, I see there’s a new Pew Research Center study on foreign policy attitudes. The entire survey is worth looking at but it is revealing on the effects of the politicization of terror. “Currently, four-in-ten Americans (41%) cite international and defense issues such as the Iraq war and terrorism as the most important problems […] Sporadic blogging at best next week or so but here’s something I’ve noticed recently. The Bushies are considered the most secretive administration in US history. When someone from the Nixon White House says Bush tries to “govern by secrecy,” you gotta wonder. But look at all the top-notch intelligence info that’s been in the press […] Dubya, May 1, 2003: “Major combat operations in Iraq have ended.” Associated Press, August 12, 2004 (emphasis added): Thousands of U.S. and Iraqi soldiers launched a major assault on militiamen loyal to a radical Shiite cleric Thursday, with explosions and gunfire echoing near Najaf’s revered Imam Ali shrine and its vast cemetery. . […] AP reports that a forthcoming book indicates Clarence Thomas has been interviewed by White House lawyers as a possible choice for the next chief justice of the US Supreme Court. I won’t completely examine where Thomas is on the issues. Let’s just look at his approach toward the “pledge case” last term. The issue that […] |
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