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Warrantless Wiretapping

Trust Us

July 12, 2008

Our nation's Attorney General, John Mitchell, from the year, 1969…. "Any citizen of this United States who is not involved in some illegal activity," he added, "has nothing to fear whatsoever." Link Mitchell's comment was in reference to this new (at the time) executive power…. The Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1968 expressly legalized electronic [...]

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Dependence Day

July 4, 2008

Just in case you have forgotten, or perhaps never heard one talk before, the following is what a true American patriot sounds like…. “I’m pleased we were able to delay a vote on FISA until after the July 4th holiday instead of having it jammed through," said Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), who had been leading [...]

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Why Bush Can't Accept Supremes Ruling

June 16, 2008

George W. Bush, on hearing the results of the Supreme Court ruling re-instating basic habeas rights to prisoners held for years in Guantanomo and elsewhere… "It was a deeply divided court, and I strongly agree with those who dissented." He said he would consider whether to seek new laws in light of the ruling "so [...]

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Not Amnesty Silly, Immunity

March 4, 2008

While we're waiting for the primary results….let's have a bit of fun with those wild and crazy Bush people. First an overview… The Congress, currently corrupt to the gills as they represent their constituencies in big business, their only constituency,….is about to return the nation's oversight of the executive branch back to pre-1978 days. And [...]

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John Boehner: Ohio Embarrassment

February 15, 2008

Unintended irony is comical at times, but this gem from Ohio's disgraceful excuse for a representative, John Boner Boehner, is a…..what is that word…..lulu…. Republicans insist there's no time to waste. "The Democratic leaders ought to be held accountable for their inaction," House Republican leader John Boehner told reporters after the White House meeting. Link [...]

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"Most Important Partners The Government Has"

February 12, 2008

I can't even come up with the proper adjectives to describe the following video clip…. Let's say that for national security reasons the president of the United States sits down with trucking industry representatives and seeks their consent and co-operation on a new top secret security program involving the transportation of Afghan heroin throughout the [...]

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Disgrace

February 12, 2008

I think it is noteworthy to mention that today's primary elections in the Potomac region make up the curtain that the Senate will hide behind as they proceed to sweep aside the 4th Amendment to the Constitution. That's what is happening today. Today is the day Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Junior Bush and many, many [...]

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Standing & Cheering Loudly For Lawlessness

January 29, 2008

Yesterday, 3 hours before the president's State of the Union address, I typed this…. He'll use tonight's speech as an opportunity to rail on Democrats for not protecting America somehow…..all the while what he really cares about is hiding any potentially damaging evidence to himself that could be made public in any future court cases. [...]

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FISA Farce

January 28, 2008

The Senate activity late this afternoon over the FISA bill rewrite has a certain sadness to it. Senate Republicans, co-conspirators with the Junior White House since 2001, are still to this day going along with the childish wishes of the worst president America has ever known. It's sad to witness the Republican Senators, at this [...]

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The Injustice Department

December 21, 2007

Cluttering up the Bush administration crime table top this week has been the gang rape story by Kellogg Brown and Root employees of the young American woman working inside of Iraq, the willful destruction of torture tapes by the CIA after having been ordered not to do so, and the ongoing clamor for the granting [...]

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