No departure details given for man accused of impeding Blackwater probe tags bush administration fall guy blackwater scandal corruption bushIn addition to recusing himself from matters related to Blackwater, Krongard also said he is no longer involved in corruption investigations related to the flawed construction of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, a $600 million project that is beset by logistical delays and security concerns. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago |
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Does anyone notice a trend in the Bush administration: 4 comments edit related share politics
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The White House is trying to clarify something: President George W Bush is ''a commander guy'' but not ''the commander guy.'' 0 comments edit related share plime.comOr something like that. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago |
The New York Times cited unidentified civilian and military officials in reporting for Wednesday's editions that the killings of at least 14 of the 17 Iraqi civilians shot by Blackwater personnel guarding a U.S. Embassy convoy were found to have been unjustified and violated standards in place governing the use of deadly force. picked by marli 9 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
At least two Iraqi families of victims killed by Blackwater security guards in September tell ABC News they have refused compensation offered by the company. picked by dollyllama 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Just breaking, MTB has obtained excerpts from the leaked emails suggesting the WHite House targeted federal attorneys for firing because they were not "Bush loyalists" 2 comments edit related share politicsAnother Bush administration scandal, lies and cover-ups. This update provides access to the actual email and may be the first place on the Internet to find it. picked by indierockcafe 1 year ago |
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The administration admitted that the sweeping domestic surveillance originated in the wake of the September 11, 2001, attacks. However, declassified documents obtained by the National Security Archive and testimony that is part of these lawsuits suggest the National Security Agency program was put into place shortly after Mr. Bush was inaugurated, long before 9/11. picked by dollyllama 6 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Whitehouse said that as a member of the Intelligence Committee, he had examined "highly classified secret legal opinions" issued by the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel, which the administration used to get legal support of its surveillance program. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
"Well, we started to connect the dots in order to protect the American people." Bush told ABC News White House correspondent Martha Raddatz. "And yes, I'm aware our national security team met on this issue. And I approved." picked by dollyllama 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Blackwater USA is the most comprehensive professional military, law enforcement, security, peacekeeping, and stability operations company in the world. 0 comments edit related share plime.com(you didn't know about this?) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago |
"The abject failure of legal scholarship in the Office of Legal Counsel's analysis of torture suggests that what mattered was not that the reasoning was sound, or that the research was comprehensive, but that it delivered what the Bush administration wanted," Whitehouse said. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
The Bush administration wants federal agencies to decide for themselves whether highways, dams, mines and other construction projects might harm endangered animals and plants. picked by shep182 1 week ago 6 comments edit related share politics |
Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan blames President Bush and Vice President d**k Cheney for efforts to mislead the public about the role of White House aides in leaking the identity of a CIA operative. 1 comments edit related share politics*me awaits the inevitable argument from the RED side. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago |
Simply put, how long it will be until G.W. is no longer president of the United States. picked by Gratheo 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
The move by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice marks a return to government for Wolfowitz, a conservative with close ties to the White House. As deputy defense secretary under President Bush, he was a major architect of the Iraq war. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
U.S. President George W. Bush shows up in some very non-presidential situations in the new "Off-Color Coloring Book: The Bush Years." Whether Bush is shown dressed as a cheerleader or drinking beer, the coloring book portrays the president in an unflattering light that its authors said is simply good-natured fun. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Once again, America and the world has been bush whacked by president George W. Bush. Here is his state of the union address, only a bit... more honest this time. You gotta love the ability to cut/ paste reality. political, comedy, news. picked by punthe 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Again, Bush chooses ideology over competance, selecting Dr. James W. Holsinger Jr., who wrote a paper for the Methodist Church in which he compares human sex to pipe fittings. 12 comments edit related share politicsTo wipe your ass with the paper, download the pdf here: picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago |
China has punished more than 17,500 officials in the first eight months of this year on corruption charges, according to state news agency Xinhua. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
There are so many reasons to oppose four more years of George W. Bush it can be hard to keep them all straight. And so we provide you with this handy guide, listing 60 reasons (in no particular order) why this administration sucks major butt. picked by TraumaMamma 1 month ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez stunned delegates at the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday by calling Bush "the devil himself" and saying he left the smell of sulphur hanging in the chamber from his appearance the previous day. picked by Galoot 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share politics |