Whadda you mean “we,” Mr. TV Pundit? When you say “we” are doing better in Iraq or, even more absurd, that “we” were right to invade that country in the first place, are you lumping Joe Blow American in with … Read more »
While no woman has been president of the United States… Read more »
On Sept. 14, President Bush announced a “drawdown” of roughly 20,000 soldiers from Iraq by mid-summer. But during his State of the Union address last month, Bush signaled that he may halt the troop withdrawals, as he “emphasized the risks … Read more »
Earlier this week, CIA Director Michael Hayden acknowledged for the first time publicly that the agency had used the tactic of waterboarding on at least three prisoners nearly five years ago.
There’s no end to President Bush’s slyness in subverting new Congressional law and clinging to the secrecy that has been the administration’s executive cloak.
Great job, voters. Huge turnout, good vibes and everything’s still up in the air. We could be working on these presidential nominations for months. Maybe all the way to the conventions!
States are facing hard budget times this year, with twenty states facing a combined budget shortfall of at least $34 billion for 2009 — and the President’s proposed budget would not only make them worse, but would disproportionately hurt many … Read more »
President Bush took office in 2001 with an advantage few presidents have enjoyed: a $236 billion budget surplus. But Bush quickly “blew through” President Clinton’s surplus. Now the next administration will have to pay the price for Bush’s fiscal irresponsibility. … Read more »
President Bush will unveil his budget for fiscal year 2009 today. During last week’s State of the Union address, Bush declared that he would put the nation on track to a balanced budget in 2012, claiming, “American families have to … Read more »
The principal policy division between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama involves health care. It’s a division that can seem technical and obscure… Read more »
