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History will not treat us kindly: our government wrecked havoc on the world and destroyed our own culture
By Tim Andersen We will be remembered as the Americans who insulated themselves from reality and remained self-absorbed, concerned with their own personal comfort and privilege while our government wrecked... ...
House, Senate Push Through Massive Tax Cut, Energy Bills
Nearing the end of an era of Republican rule, Congress early today sent to President Bush energy, tax and trade legislation as it prepared to hand over the reins of power to Democrats. In a final burst... ...
Bush, Webb in testy exchange
Raw Story 11/29/06 President Bush and U.S. Senator-elect Jim Webb got into a testy exchange over the status of Webb's soldier son, who is serving in Iraq, The Hill is reporting. Emily Heil writes that... ...
Arrogance of the occupier: Lawmakers lose patience with Iraq gov't
Congressional leaders displayed eroding patience in the Iraqi government on Sunday, adding pressure on President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to find a faster path to peace when they meet... ...
America will pay a high price for this blunder one that we will have difficulty recovering from in the years ahead
Lawmakers Lose Patience With Iraq Government "It is not too late. The United States can still extricate itself honorably from an impending disaster in Iraq," Republican Senator Chuck Hagel of Nebraska... ...
Undo the Military Commissions Act
Tom Paine by Aziz Huq 11/21/06 The general understanding -- if not the universal practice -- is that those on Capitol Hill answer to today's voters, but not tomorrow's. On matters such as global climate... ...
Crimes Against Nature are Crimes Against Humanity
[While some politicians scream about illegal logging many if not most are aiding and abetting the theft & destruction of America's forest and "commonwealth." For instance, the federal govt under Clinton... ...
Bolton May Not Return as UN Envoy
Key lawmakers said yesterday they would block the nomination of John R. Bolton as ambassador to the United Nations, all but killing chances for him to remain in the post past December. For nearly 20 months,... ...
Chemicals: A tale of fear and lobbying
By Matthew Saltmarsh International Herald Tribune FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2006 http://www.iht.com/artic les/2006/10/27/business/wb reach.php PARIS Three years ago, Margot Wallstrom, who was then the European... ...
What if they weren't there?
The Free Liberal by Paul Jacob 10/23/06 The first line of the New York Times article says: 'Nine months after Congressional leaders vowed to respond to several bribery scandals with comprehensive reforms,... ...