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Senator Kerry was brought down four years ago in part from his perceived flip-flop on some key issues. But now both Senator McCain and Senator Obama have both been accused of flip-floppery. Continue Reading »
The U.S. Constitution says habeas corpus can only be suspended “when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it.” And in the ruling this week, the Supreme Court has ruled 5:4 that the terror suspects in Cuba have rights. Continue Reading »
At least according to this article about a competitive bridge team from the USA that voiced its disapproval for President Bush, the irony of the team displaying freedom of speech in China and then being told they are “traitors” by other Americans seems lost in the argument. Continue Reading »
What do they mean by “expecting a tough fight in the narrowly divided Senate“? Continue Reading »
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, ending a months-long standoff with Republican and Democratic critics who called for his ouster over the Justice Department’s botched handling of FBI terror investigations and the firing of U.S. attorneys, officials said Monday. Continue Reading »
The good feelings couldn’t last forever. Get rid of one cockroach, and many more return in its place. Continue Reading »
Bush met with Hu on the sidelines of the APEC 2006 in Vietnam. Continue Reading »
Skating on thin ice, the Bush administration has named an Olympic gold medalist wannabe as the Public Diplomacy Envoy. Her role will be to spread the virtues of America around the world. Amen. Continue Reading »
Rumsfeld has resigned after the Dems took back congress (well, still need to wait for Virginia recount). This is definitely a good thing for Americans and people around the world. It shows that public opinion can, apparently, sway Heir Busch into changing his ways. Continue Reading »
Not unbelievable. It is to be expected. Wholly unremarkable. The switch of the United States Congress to Democratic control should come as a surprise to nobody. Continue Reading »
