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AP President Bush exempted the Navy from an environmental law so it can continue using sonar in its anti-submarine warfare training off the California coast — a practice critics say is harmful to whales and other marine mammals.The White House announced Wednesday that Bush had signed the exemption Tuesday while traveling in the Middle East….
Counterpoint: Impeach Bush? Consider the alternative
Iraq, and he says he is willing to impeach President Bush to do it. At the very least, the Pennsylvania Democrat is willing to threaten Bush with impeachment until Bush bends to his will. There are two ways to describe Murtha’s tactics: one would be “gutsy.” And the other would be “dumb.” I think I…
U.S. soldiers open fire on Afghan civilians
16 civilians killed, 25 injured in attack in E Afghanistan xinhuanet.com KABUL, March 4 (Xinhua) — A “complex” ambush involving a suicide bombing and ensuing fire killed 16 civilians and wounded 24 others as well as a coalition soldier in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, a coalition statement said. […] The Afghan police earlier said U.S….
BREAKING: Lieberman-Kyl’s Iran amendment passes in the Senate
Think Progress By a vote 76-22, the Senate passed the Lieberman-Kyl amendment, which threatens to “combat, contain and [stop]” Iran via “military instruments.” Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) called the amendment “Cheney’s fondest pipe dream” and said it could “read as a backdoor method of gaining Congressional validation for military action.” (Original Article)
