The media is in a frenzy over the latest “-gate,” Plamegate. As Mother Jones points out, one of the better questions is why it took so long for anyone to pay attention. It surely relates to the underlying issue of why the so-called liberal media gives Bush such a free ride so often. Of course, […]
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There’s little doubt the Bushies hyped the weapons of mass destruction. Now the Kay Report likely will show it was all smoke and mirrors. I agree with the StarTribune that we can’t let them “weasel out of this one.” It’s just part of their pattern. It also shows a drastic intelligence failure or shortcoming. As […] Surprise, surprise! Ashcroft has been misleading the public about the Patriot Act. The ACLU has an excellent site on the Patriot Act and Patriot II. For the second time this week, the StarTribune runs a no holds barred editorial on the Bush Administration. (Free registration may be required). The conclusion: Defenders of the administration want to label those who have doubts about the truthfulness of the White House as “liberals” or “anti-American” or “unpatriotic.” Those labels are just so much […] Many of us are incensed by the Bush Administration’s lies. (See below and almost any other liberal blog). Still, as sad as it is to admit, we’ve known since at least the 1960s that lying is part and parcel of American politics. While Bush and crew clearly rank up near the top in the audacity […] |
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