Bush Era
Bush Seeks Surplus via Medicare Cuts
By Robert Pear, New York Times In his new budget, to be unveiled Monday, President Bush will call for large cuts in the growth of Medicare, far exceeding what he proposed last year, and he […]
Month: January 2008
Bush Era
Rove Influenced 9/11 Commission Report
By Max Holland, Washington Decoded In a revelation bound to cast a pall over the 9/11 Commission, Philip Shenon will report in a forthcoming book that the panel’s executive director, Philip Zelikow, engaged in “surreptitious” […]
Bush Era
Judiciary Committee members receiving “nonstop” impeach calls
[IFP received this email update from Brad Newsham – founder of the ‘Beach Impeach’ projects] A Short Sweet Impeachment Story Every day I try to do one thing, usually small, to forward impeachment. Here’s the […]
Bush Era
Atty. Gen. Mukasey Says Waterboarding “Would Appear” Illegal
Ariane DeVogue, ABC News For the first time, Attorney General Michael Mukasey has addressed the issue of whether waterboarding — an interrogation technique that simulates drowning — is illegal. He says that there are some […]