The same old George
Truthout
by William Rivers Pitt
11/16/06
The first rumblings of the wow-nothing-has-changed-at-all-in-the-White-House phenomenon started last week, when Bush's people intimated that the lame-duck GOP Congress would be tasked to ram through some highly dubious legislation before they get shoved into the minority seats come January. First off, Bush wanted John Bolton, now serving a temp job as UN ambassador, to be permanently confirmed. If any time was available, Bush also wanted Congress to pass blanket approval for his highly controversial and almost certainly illegal warrantless wiretapping program. To wit, he was hoping his pals in Congress would paper over this particular set of broken FISA laws before the new chairmen come in with subpoena power...
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/111606R.shtml
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=William+Rivers+Pitt
by William Rivers Pitt
11/16/06
The first rumblings of the wow-nothing-has-changed-at-all-in-the-White-House phenomenon started last week, when Bush's people intimated that the lame-duck GOP Congress would be tasked to ram through some highly dubious legislation before they get shoved into the minority seats come January. First off, Bush wanted John Bolton, now serving a temp job as UN ambassador, to be permanently confirmed. If any time was available, Bush also wanted Congress to pass blanket approval for his highly controversial and almost certainly illegal warrantless wiretapping program. To wit, he was hoping his pals in Congress would paper over this particular set of broken FISA laws before the new chairmen come in with subpoena power...
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/111606R.shtml
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=William+Rivers+Pitt
rudkla - 17. Nov, 15:52
