Bush Era

Majority of Iraqi Lawmakers Reject Occupation

By Raed Jarrar and Joshua Holland, AlterNet. More than half of the members of Iraq’s parliament rejected for the first time on Tuesday the continuing occupation of their country. The U.S. media ignored the story. […]

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Pentagon urges Congress to keep Guantanamo open

By David Morgan, Reuters The Pentagon on Wednesday urged Congress to avoid an early closing of the U.S. military prison in Cuba, despite widespread recognition that the infamous jail has eroded U.S. standing in the […]

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General to Bush: “You didn’t listen”

Jake Tapper, ABC News  In an act of defiance perhaps not seen since President Truman fired Gen. Douglas MacArthur, today the anti-war veterans group VoteVets.org,  which has been influential with Capitol Hill Democrats, is launching […]

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House Admin Committee Unanimously Votes to Dismiss 4 of 5 Federally Contested 2006 House Elections

Brad Friedman, bradblog.com Hundreds of Sworn Voter Affidavits Collected by Curtis Campaign, Suggesting Inaccurate Counts on Electronic Voting Machines in FL-24 Race Against Feeney, Disregarded as ‘Not Enough Evidence’…But Without Access to the Machines or […]