Month: October 2007

By Maya Schenwar, t r u t h o u t The Bush administration’s $196.4 billion war supplemental spending request, released Monday, has Democrats reeling. Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert Byrd called the supplemental “short-sighted […]

The Herald Sun THE Bush Administration is considering air strikes, including cruise missiles, against the Kurdish rebel group PKK in northern Iraq.  The move would be an attempt to stave off a Turkish invasion of that […]

Michael Roston, Huffington Post Dusting off his strategy from the previous showdown over Iraq war spending, President Bush has begun a public campaign to pressure Congress to quickly take up his “emergency” request. Bush claims […]

White House Cut Warming Impact Testimony By H. Josef Herbert, Associated Press The White House severely edited congressional testimony given Tuesday by the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the impact […]