Bush Policies

Bush Propaganda Program: Pentagon Officials Won't Confirm Its Termination

Raw Story | Brad Jacobson | Posted 05.25.2011

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The covert Bush administration program that used retired military analysts to generate favorable wartime news coverage may not have been terminated, R...

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Guaranteed Health Care In Iraq - But Not For You

Mark Dorlester | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Dorlester

According to the American political right-wing, government-guaranteed health care is good for Iraqis, but not good for us. Not good for you.

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My 4 Days At Gitmo (SLIDESHOW)

Tomek Gross | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tomek Gross

When asked about rates of depression, mental problems, and suicide among the detainee population, the chief psychiatrist reminds us that we all suffer from anxieties and stresses.

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Republicanism: Is There a Cure?

Steven Weber | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steven Weber

It's the failed policies which were given full reign during the Bush plague that just won't die, that in fact continue to percolate in the words of persistent know-nothings on the Right.

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Obama Backs Bush On Bagram Detainees

AP | NEDRA PICKLER and MATT APUZZO | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Obama administration, siding with the Bush White House, contended Friday that detainees in Afghanistan have no constitutional r...

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The Great Repression: Civil Liberties, the Economy, and a House Mismanaged

Randall Amster | Posted 05.25.2011

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Randall Amster

The foundational bedrock once known as the Constitution seems to have been consigned for lavatory use. The windows are so caked with mud and dirt that they're completely opaque.

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Last-Minute Bush Abortion Move Sparks Protest Inside Government

NY Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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A last-minute Bush administration plan to grant sweeping new protections to health care providers who oppose abortion and other procedures on religiou...

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Sam Stein

McCain Remains Absolutely Anchored Down By Bush: Poll

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Poll numbers don't look good for John McCain these days. But the internal dynamics are even worse. A Pew Research poll released on Tuesday reveals th...

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Most Americans Know Very Little About Political Issues

Dawn Teo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dawn Teo

Few of my fellow Obama supporters understand what's happening outside of their own circle of friends and families. But Democrats can't win an election by thinking that all voters have the information that we have.

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