Bush Years

Sam Stein

VA GOP Candidate Praises Bush: I Want His Economic Record

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics


The legacy of George W. Bush has weighed heavily on the Republican Party, casting a large shadow over GOP candidates in the past two national election...

What the Hell is Going On?

Adam McKay | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


Adam McKay

What happened to hissing? It works, and people like Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and John Yoo should get a wave of it every time they enter a restaurant. That's borderline civic duty type of stuff.

Jason Linkins

Len Downie Novel Gets Hammered: 'J-School Literature'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.29.2009 | Media


Michael Tomasky cannot put me off wanting to read this book, because even if the destination is lame, the journey is mind-bending! Sources get murdered! Deus ex machinae emerge! There is an "orgy," apparently, in "Arlington."

Sam Stein

The Stimulus Defenders Speak

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


It's been called a Christmas tree of spending, a sop to liberal priorities, and a Democratic power-grab in the guise of an economic recovery package. ...

I Survived the Bush Years

Aram Khayatpour | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics


Aram Khayatpour

I am not one to say that 9/11 was Bush's fault; the reasons for it are many, but what I will say is the administration is at fault for not doing everything that was in their power to prevent it.

George Bush: A Failed Presidency That Broke Faith with the American People

James Boyce and Paul Abrams | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics


James Boyce and Paul Abrams

Winston Churchill described the 1930s in Britain as "years the locusts have eaten". Those words are more apt for the United States in the first 8 years of the 21st century under George W Bush.

McCain is Running on the Amnesia Platform, But It's Democrats Who Need to Forget Sarah Palin

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

Listening to the speech, you'd think it was the Democrats who occupied the White House the last seven-plus years and it was time to throw the bastards out.