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Deconstructing the incompetence myth
Patriot Daily Blog by staff 05/25/06 The Bush administration has a pattern of ignoring warnings that its proposed policy, action or inaction will have deleterious consequences. After the negative consequences... ...
Bush backs VA chief after data breach
Coeur d'Alene Spokesman-Review 05/24/0 6 VA Secretary Jim Nicholson got an endorsement Wednesday from President Bush -- and a summons to Capitol Hill -- after the theft of veterans' personal information... ...
Arrogant threats against Mother Nature
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 By JOEL CONNELLY P-I COLUMNIST The political architect of Alaska's "Bridges to Nowhere," and other drains on the U.S. Treasury, is vowing retaliation against colleagues who... ...
House ethics panel to probe several lawmakers
The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct said it would investigate Ohio Republican Rep. Bob Ney and Louisiana Democratic Rep. William Jefferson, who are enmeshed in separate bribery scandals. http://tinyurl. com/jzugj From... ...
Weakened Ethics Reform Being Ignored in House
Just two weeks after the House passed a reform bill requiring lawmakers to attach their names to pet projects, GOP leaders are advancing spending bills containing billions of dollars in such parochial... ...
Help Stop Cuts to Toxic Pollution Reporting TODAY
Tomorrow the House of Representatives will vote on your ability to access information about toxic mining pollution (and all other toxic pollution) in and around your community. Thanks to legally required... ...
The revised field manual seeks to permit harsher interrogations of terror suspects, which some lawmakers say violates the ban on torture
Army Rules Put on Hold http://tinyurl.com/gy cx9 From Information Clearing House ...
Phone call monitoring sparks outrage
Houston Chronicle 05/11/06 Lawma kers demanded answers from the Bush administration Thursday about a spy agency secretly collecting records of millions of ordinary Americans' phone calls to build a database... ...
Republicans Set Aside Middle-Income Tax Cuts to Focus on Rich
Republican lawmakers, facing the prospect that their power to cut taxes may soon be curbed, plan to extend breaks that mostly benefit the wealthy and Wall Street at the expense of reductions for middle-income... ...
VACCINE MAKERS HELPED WRITE FRIST-BACKED SHIELD LAW
By Bill Theobald The Tennessean May 8, 2006 http://tennessean.com/ap ps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/2 0060508/NEWS02/605080356 WASHINGTON - Vaccine industry officials helped shape legislation behind the... ...