Details are a bit scarce, but it appears the Bush has consulted with a lawyer regarding the possibility of testifying in front of a grand jury in the Plame case President Bush has consulted an outside lawyer about possibly representing him in the grand jury investigation of who leaked the name of a covert CIA [...]
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Bush Consulting Lawyer In Plame Case
Posted in Politics on June 2, 2004 | 2 Comments »
Groan
Posted in I do too have a life on June 2, 2004 | 4 Comments »
It’s kinda sad that I am enough of a geek to get this. It’s even sadder that I am advertising that I am enough of a geek to get …
A Press Conference
Posted in Satire on June 2, 2004 | Comments Off
the road to surfdom has the latest press conference given by John Howard — although it could just as easily have been given by Bush: Reporter: You believe there is still a chance that huge stockpiles of WMD will be found in Iraq? PM: Laurie, I still think there is a possibility that we’ll find [...]
Terror Alerts
Posted in Satire, Terrorism on June 2, 2004 | 2 Comments »
The Onion nails it again: Last week, top U.S. officials warned that al-Qaeda plans to attack our country in the next few months. What do you think? “Those terrorists don’t scare me. At least not without the help of my government.” Janet Barker Pedicurist “So we should…?” Juan Axelson Barber “I’m sorry, but if they [...]
The Warsaw Uprising
Posted in Culture on June 2, 2004 | Comments Off
Applebaum gets it right: But their assumption was incorrect. Stalin not only refused to send Red Army troops to help what he described as a “band of criminals,” he also refused to allow British and American planes to refuel in the Soviet Union, making airlifts impossible. Neither the British prime minister, Winston Churchill, nor the [...]
Chalabi Told Iran US Had Broken Code
Posted in Politics on June 2, 2004 | 1 Comment »
Washington > Chalabi Reportedly Told Iran That U.S. Had Code” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/02/politics/02CHAL.html?hp”>This is terrible: Ahmad Chalabi, the Iraqi leader and former ally of the Bush administration, disclosed to an Iranian official that the United States had broken the secret communications code of Iran’s intelligence service, betraying one of Washington’s most valuable sources of information about Iran, [...]
Full Sovereignty: Another Bush Lie
Posted in Iraq on June 2, 2004 | 1 Comment »
Washington > Diplomacy: Iraq’s New Government Faces Bargaining Over Its Power” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/02/politics/02DIPL.html?hp”>This is setting up to be another failure: The new caretaker government in Iraq was hailed Tuesday by President Bush as ready to assume “full sovereignty” after June 30. But its first job, according to American officials, will be to negotiate sharp limits on [...]
Herseth Wins
Posted in Politics on June 2, 2004 | 3 Comments »
Stephanie Heresth, Democrat, won the election for the open at large seat in South Dakota. She won by just under National > Democrat Wins Election for South Dakota House Seat” href=”http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-South-Dakota-House.html”>three thousand votes, 51% to 49%. That is closer than some polling had predicted, and the Republicans will say that is a show that there [...]
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