Oct 28 - Oct 31, 2007
(Oct 31)
Is Waterboarding Torture? Part 3: Let's Ask the Experts
Hello to the Newest Member of the Vast, Left-Wing Conspiracy!
GAO: Good News Regarding the Security of U.S. Ports?
$54 Million Pants Judge Loses His Job As Well
Hughes Leaves State Dept. Amid Questionable Performance
Defense Dept. to Take Over State Dept.'s Security Contracts: Will it Matter?
Rudy Giuliani: Evolving into a Caricature of Himself
(Oct 30)
Tasered Student Apologizes for Conduct at Kerry Event
WSJ: It's not Just Republicans who Exploit Earmarks
NewPoll: Majority of Republicans Support Strike Against Iran
(Oct 29)
CNN Poll: Bad News for Dems, No News for Republicans?
Brit Perspective: Minette Marrin's Attack on Michael Moore
Is Your 401(k) Plan Charging Hidden Fees?
Mr. J.Q. Public: Which GOP Candidate Will Keep Us Safe Against the Threat of Illegal Aliens?
Weekly Re-Cap | October 21 - 27, 2007
(Oct 28)
Personal Attack on Journalist Sent from Petraeus Aide's Email Address
Brit Perspective---Under the Big Top: Right v. Far Right
McConnell Gets Earmarks for Donor Under Bribery Investigation
Oct 21 - Oct 27, 2007
(Oct 27)
Guantanamo Whistleblower Condemns Proceedings
FEMA's Media Mishap: Bad Judgment or The Absence of Judgment?
Army Investigating Contractor Bribes -- and Shouldn't Stop There
(Oct 26)
White House Upset by FEMA's Phony Press Conference [Updated]
Is Waterboarding Torture? Part 2: Schooling Rudy
Oversight Hearing: Rice was Evasive, Republicans Don't Want Probe
Giuliani: Is Waterboarding Torture? "It Depends on Who Does It."
Democrats: As Gullible as the Opposition?
Oil Market Roil: A Threat or a Promise?
House Passes Revised Children's Health Care Bill Against Unedifying Backdrop of Partisan Politics
(Oct 25)
Update: A Plague of John Galts? More on "The Ron Paul Wars...."
Talk of Bombing: is Iran the New Iraq?
Elsewhere in the World: Russia's "Chessboard Killer"
Waxman Wages War Against Waste, Fraud & Abuse
Hearing Today, and Head Rolls at State Dept.
TT#16 | 13 Things We Could do w/the Amount of our National Debt ($9 trillion)
(Oct 24)
Big-Spending, Big-Government Bush
Republican ex-AG Thinks Justice Dept. Selectively Prosecuted, Republicans Don't Want Investigation
(Oct 23)
Dems Want to Explain their So-Called "Control" of Congress
British Nobel Laureates: Stripping the Gilt off Gore's Win? (Updated)
Fred Thompson on the Right to Die
DynCorp Joins Blackwater as Probe Target, State Department Stonewalls Congress
(Oct 22)
How the Housing Market Crisis & Subprime Loans Affect the Stock Market
Blackwater Seeks More Tax Dollars, Govt. Corruption More Evident
(Oct 21)
Jon Stewart: Passive-Aggressive v. Aggressive-Aggressive
Blackwater Uses Fuzzy Math to Justify Costs
Albus Dumbledore's Outing (Updated!)
Oct 14 - Oct 20, 2007
(Oct 20)
Limbaugh's Speech Rights More Worthy of Protection?
Politics Played Part in Pentagon Prosecutions (like Justice Dept.)?
Congressman Bluntly Berates Bush & Others
(Oct 19)
(Oct 18)
Looking Under the Rug: What Ever Came of...?
Bush & Senate Republicans Protect Telecoms, Soil Privacy Rights
Elderly Nobel Laureate Demonstrates Selective Nature of Intelligence.
Jon Stewart to Gen. Ricardo Sanchez: "Now You Tell Us"
AG Nominee Mukasey Calls Torture "Antithetical to What America Stands for"
(Oct 17)
New Poll: Record-Low Approval of Bush & More
TT#15 | 13 Pieces of Media & Political Gossip
Twice-Told Tale: One New Orleans Family's Double Helping of Loss (and a Chance to Help).
Romney's Pick for National Security Adviser Would Torture 'in a Heartbeat.'
(Oct 16)
Another Questionable Campaign to Privatize Social Security?
Private Insurers Milking Medicare (i.e., Seniors & Taxpayers)
Connecting Some Domestic-Spying Dots
Is al Qaeda in Iraq Crippled? Officials Disagree
Michelle Malkin: Alive and Undaunted in Malkinland.
Brit Perspective: How a 12-Year Old Injured Child Became 'Fair Game' for America's So-Called 'Right'
(Oct 15)
Rush Limbaugh Auctions Off Crucial Historical Document (for Charity)
The Bill to Shield Reporters' Confidential Sources
UK Senior Police Official: 'Legalise All Drugs.'
Domestic Spying Started Before 9/11, and Money Changed Hands?
(Oct 14)
I say 'Torture'; You Say 'Harsh Interrogation Techniques'.... (Updated)
Oct 7 - Oct 13, 2007
(Oct 13)
More on Gore and Media Memes: Did "A Gaggle of Journalists" Misreport the "9 Errors" Case?
The Church of Ann Coulter, Perfected Christian
A Response to the Critics Acid Raining on Gore's Parade (UPDATED)
(Oct 12)
Al Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize
State Dept.'s Odd & Untimely Reactions to Blackwater Scandals
(Oct 11)
Justice Department: Weapon against Political Enemies?
Tales of Repression in Burma; First Lady Laura Bush Takes a Stand
Love Letters from the Dittoheads
Another Adolescent Gunman Opens Fire in an American School....
(Oct 10)
TT#14 | 13 Examples of Taxpayer-Funded Luxury Travel for Bureaucrats
Aussie Contractors Shoot Two Iraqi Women; P.W. Singer on Blackwater et al.
(Oct 9)
A Way for Florida Dems to Give DNC the Finger
Primary Education for Voters: Is the whole primary process a sham (or a scam)? (Updated!)
Justice Department Let Contractors in Iraq Misbehave?
(Oct 8)
Independents and Moderate Republicans: Sign This Letter!
Iraqi Leaders: Key Benchmark Not Attainable.
Republican Reaction to Dismal Poll Numbers: Reviving Reaganism? [Updated]
Obama's Naked Lapels Pose National Security Threat
(Oct 7)
Even Conservatives Feel "Betrayed" by Republican Leaders
Jon Stewart: Bush Achieves Cartoon Villain Status
Ann Coulter. She's so outrageous.
Sep 30 - Oct 6, 2007
(Oct 6)
Eugene Robinson: Bush's Veto Lies
Blackwater to Blame for Shootings, State Dept. Plans to Start Monitoring Blackwater?
(Oct 5)
Jon Swift: Bush Administration Policies--Good for America's Children
Friday Funny: Joel Achenbach on Fred Thompson
Larry Craig Sticking Around, More Legal Troubles to Come?
Time: Selective Prosecution Down South
More Secret & Illegal Maneuvering re: the Administration's Use of Torture
(Oct 4)
Tax Dollars Funding Luxury Travel?
(Oct 3)
Blackwater Hearings: Poor Media Coverage, Republicans Oppose Probe
T13 #13 | 13 Ways to Bring Even More Value to Thursday 13
Bush Vetoes BiPartisan Children's Health Care Bill
In Burma, the Resistance and Repression Carry On (updated)
Feud in NC Over an Amputated Leg: Idea for a Halloween Screenplay?
(Oct 2)
New Poll & Breakdown -- Republicans Bombed re: War, Healthcare, Economy, Terrorism....
While Burma Bleeds, the Administration's Still Shuffling Toward Iran.
Hearing Today: New Evidence of Blackwater's Bad Behavior and Protection by Officials
(Oct 1)
Officials Allowed Oil Companies to Underpay Royalties Owed to Taxpayers
GAO Says Administration Should Give Congress Accurate & Timely Info on Iraq Violence (Duh)
More Misleading Statements from Intelligence Chief re: Wiretapping?
More Larry Craig Drama: are there Other Legal Problems?
Weekly Re-Cap | Sept. 24-30, 2007
(Sep 30)
Cheap Tactics re: Petraeus Backfire on Limbaugh (Updated)
Sep 23 - Sep 29, 2007
(Sep 29)
(Sep 28)
State Dept. Staff Threatened for Cooperating with Congress
Parts of Patriot Act Ruled Unconstitutional -- for Now
Another Official Turned Blind Eye to Contractor Fraud?
Bill O'Reilly Says: "Racism is Dumb" -- and Proves it!
(Sep 27)
(Sep 26)
TT#12 | 13 Facts about the Iran-Contra Scandal
America's Reception of Iran's President: a Brit's View
Germany Accuses France & U.S. of Hypocrisy
Sec. of State Blocking Blackwater Investigation?
(Sep 25)
Why Democrats Beat Republicans in Gallup Poll, even on National Security
Death by Hospital (Infection), Consumers Union Wants Congress to Act
Contractor UNISYS in Trouble Again
(Sep 24)
Time to Get Really Serious about Contractor Fraud
Weekly Re-Cap | Sept. 16 - 22, 2007
(Sep 23)
Uproar over Iranian Leader's Visit
Former President Clinton on "The Daily Show."
Dept of Guys Called Jon: "Are We Tasering People Enough?" (plus bonus Jon Stewart clip)
Have U.S. Officials Protected Blackwater?
Sep 16 - Sep 22, 2007
(Sep 22)
Salon's Helpful Advice for Log Cabin Republicans: The Illustrated Nutshell version
(Sep 21)
Yet Another Contractor Bilks Taxpayers
Senate Condemns Free Speech, Fearing National Security Threat from Week-Old Newspaper Ad
(Sep 20)
President Makes Bizarre, Substance-Free Statements at News Conference
(Sep 19)
Censorship or Overzealous Spam Filtering? A Response to PBS Mind.
TT #11: 13 Quotes About Censorship
Inspector General Blocked Investigations re: Waste & Fraud?
(Sep 18)
Tasers, Truth and Lessons Learned
Disruptive Student Tasered at Local John Kerry Event: What Really Happened? (Updated)
Troubled, Halliburton-Tied Contractor Ordered out of Iraq
A Challenge: Putting a Value on Being Informed.
(Sep 17)
It Wasn't All About the Oil = It Was About the Oil.
The French Foreign Minister Tells the World to Prepare for War Against Iran.
Greenspan Admits Iraq War was About Oil [Updated and Clarified]
Weekly Re-Cap | Sept. 9 - 15, 2007
(Sep 16)
Vehicle Greenhouse-Gas Emissions Progress
DC Protest Spawns Undue Hatred
Chuck Hagel on Bill Maher: This is What a Republican is Supposed to Look Like.
Sep 9 - Sep 15, 2007
(Sep 15)
The Yahoo Democratic Debate Video Mash-Up (with bonus questions by Bill Maher).
(Sep 14)
U.S. Intel Chief Mike McConnell Makes False Statement and Eats Words
(Sep 13)
TT #10 -- 13 Facts about the Watergate Scandal
(Sep 12)
Petraeus & Crocker Report (Day 2): Even Republicans are Skeptical
(Sep 11)
Romney Adviser Linked to Nasty Anti-Thompson Website
Petraeus Report Compels Skepticism re: Iraq
MoveOn Pulls A Rush Limbaugh, and War Supporters are Outraged? [Updated]
Insurance Companies Get Away with Overbilling Medicare
(Sep 10)
Majority of Public Expects Petraeus Report to be Inaccurate (and other poll results)
Ron Paul Wins Maryland Straw Poll -- and Major Media Covered it
"Billions over Baghdad": Poor Accounting Enabled Contractor Waste & Fraud
(Sep 9)
Why Do they Keep Changing the Deadline; is Leaving Iraq Really Irresponsible? [Updated]
Sep 1 - Sep 8, 2007
(Sep 8)
GOP Congressman Calls Senate Republicans Hypocrites over Handling of Craig
(Sep 7)
Small Victory: Judge Strikes Down Parts of Patriot Act
GOP Debate: Thompson Skips it, Some Candidates Take Swipes, and Ron Paul Wins it
Two More ex-CIA Officers Say There Were No WMDs and Bush Knew it
(Sep 6)
Animal Sacrifices as Faith-Based Attempts to Fix Airplane
(Sep 5)
TT#9 | 13 Govt. Entities, What they Do, & Their Websites
Hypocrisy & Nemesis: The Tragedy of Larry Craig [updated with blogger reactions]
(Sep 4)
Achenblog on American Declinism and American Predominance: A Brit Responds.
(Sep 3)
(Sep 2)
Jane Hamsher on the Trouble with "Getting Sick in George Bush's America" -- and She's not Alone
(Sep 1)
Sen. Craig Driven to Resign: Are Apologies in Order? [Updated]
White House Hasn't Named Contractor that Archived (and Lost?) Emails
Via Real Time and Crooks and Liars, Larry Craig Calling Bill Clinton "A Nasty, Bad Naughty Boy."
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