tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-172417972009-01-02T11:18:05.684-08:00Bush Crime Family NewsThis international gang can trace its roots to W's grandfather, who was Hitler's banker, and it continues to grow today. Here you will find a sampling of stories about the activities of the extended crime family that has illegally siezed control of the U.S. government.Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comBlogger107125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-37011751574655475202009-01-02T11:08:00.000-08:002009-01-02T11:18:05.699-08:00Republicans have become a party of whiners
(Paul Krugman, New York Times, Jan 1, 2009)
most of the whining takes the form of claims that the Bush administration's failure was simply a matter of bad luck - either the bad luck of President Bush himself, who just happened to have disasters happen on his watch, or the bad luck of the G.O.P., which just happened to send the wrong man to the White Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-17107237305351943752008-12-01T16:53:00.000-08:002008-12-01T17:03:36.064-08:00Senator Feinstein is a Major War Profiteer
(Peter Byrne, January 24, 2007)
Dianne Feinstein—the ninth wealthiest member of congress—has been beset by monumental ethical conflicts of interest. As a member of the Military Construction Appropriations Subcommittee (MILCON) from 2001 to the end of 2005, Senator Feinstein voted for appropriations worth billions of dollars to her husband’s firms. . . . Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-52134319357320142972008-11-18T16:47:00.000-08:002008-11-18T16:49:31.711-08:00Cheney, Gonzales Indicted By South Texas Grand Jury
(AP, November 18, 2008)
A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers.
The indictment criticizes Cheney's investment in the Vanguard Group, which holds interests in the private prisonLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-19714317131874844512008-11-12T17:20:00.000-08:002008-11-12T17:34:34.660-08:00Goodbye and Good Riddance
(Paul Waldman, prospect.org, November 11, 2008)
Just over two years into George W. Bush’s presidency, The American Prospect featured Bush on its cover under the headline, "The Most Dangerous President Ever." At the time, some probably thought it a bit over the top. But nearly six years later, it's worth taking a moment to reflect on the multifaceted burden that will soonLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-66024567743970068652008-11-05T13:07:00.000-08:002008-11-05T13:11:01.946-08:00An End to 14 Years of Monsters
(Paul Krugman, The New York Times, November 5, 2008)
Last night wasn't just a victory for tolerance; it wasn't just a mandate for progressive change; it was also, I hope, the end of the monster years.
What I mean by that is that for the past 14 years America's political life has been largely dominated by, well, monsters. Monsters like Tom DeLay, who suggested thatLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-81926778035035642062008-10-20T13:03:00.000-07:002008-10-20T13:04:56.926-07:00Where McCain Gets His Speeches
Batman = Obama and The Penguin = McCain
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-36175504641229427652008-10-18T14:14:00.000-07:002008-10-18T14:16:49.311-07:00Republican Congresswoman Wants Loyalty Tests for Congress
Commentary on the above
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-57996757303472103762008-10-15T11:26:00.000-07:002008-10-15T11:34:34.370-07:00Paulson and His Wall Street Cronies Loot the U.S. Treasury
(Nomi Prins, The Nation, October 15, 2008)
Paulson and his wheeler-dealer pals have proven more interested in preserving their own wealth than in stabilizing the American economy.
the question addressed by Paulson Monday is what to do with that $700 billion? To answer this, he sat down with his friends, the leaders of the largest Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-88188785472467424982008-10-10T10:30:00.000-07:002008-10-10T11:19:15.997-07:00Racist, Fascist Mob of McCain/Palin Supporters
More evidence that our species is DEvolving at an alarming rate.
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. --Bertrand RussellLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-83495209468194162942008-09-26T16:26:00.000-07:002008-09-26T16:42:41.114-07:00What Did Bush Tell Gonzales?
(Murray Waas, The Atlantic.com)
In March 2004, White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales made a now-famous late-night visit to the hospital room of Attorney General John Ashcroft, seeking to get Ashcroft to sign a certification stating that the Bush administration's warrantless wiretapping program was legal. According to people familiar with statements recently made by Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-45685945630091322032008-09-26T11:06:00.000-07:002008-09-26T11:20:30.149-07:00Sarah "Evita" Palin, the Muse of the Coming Police State
(Naomi Wolf, The Huffington Post, September 22, 2008)
You have to understand how things work in a closing society in order to understand "Palin Power." A gang or cabal seizes power, usually with an affable, weak figurehead at the fore. Then they will hold elections -- but they will make sure that the election will be corrupted and that the Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-88706336088437194552008-09-22T10:50:00.001-07:002008-09-22T10:56:57.144-07:00Bush Administration Planned Economic Meltdown
Click the link above to view a short video clip of Naomi Klein Discusses as she explains "Disaster Capitalism" On Real Time With Bill Maher.
Naomi Klein, author of the book "The Shock Doctrine," was a guest on Bill Maher's HBO Show, "Real Time." Klein's book posits that certain people often like when there is a disaster because it allows them to Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-31718288481334117802008-09-04T11:38:00.000-07:002008-09-04T12:29:08.201-07:00Rove Appointee Veto's FBI Request to Investigate Obama Assassination Attempt
(September 3, 2008)
We noticed last week that it was awfully peculiar that Colorado's U.S. Attorney, Troy Eid, had so airily dismissed conspiracy charges against the three white-supremacist tweakers who were caught planning to assassinate Barack Obama at last week's Democratic National Convention in Denver. . . . Now it Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-29154893223063724902008-08-13T09:43:00.000-07:002008-08-13T09:44:38.563-07:00Devastating McCain Video
You may find it worth your time to watch this entire video before you cast your vote for president.
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-1676816313984393602008-08-08T12:06:00.000-07:002008-08-08T12:08:04.637-07:00Bush Crime Family Planning to Shut Down Internet Speech
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-44081541304326580202008-07-16T16:24:00.000-07:002008-07-16T16:25:13.353-07:00Will The Election Be Canceled?
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-7077049519808935222008-07-15T15:07:00.000-07:002008-07-15T15:18:49.227-07:00The Legacy of a Lunatic
(NanceGreggs, DemocraticUnderground.com, 13 July 2008)
Perhaps the most glaring reality of Bush's presidency will be the fact that it was never a true presidency at all. The result of selection rather than election, it was marked not by sound strategy, but by stagecraft; not by purposeful action, but an endless array of photo-ops meant to capture merely an image of Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-72045981344144190842008-07-15T10:05:00.000-07:002008-07-15T10:06:12.693-07:00Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency
Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous PresidencyLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-24859190283481240562008-07-14T07:29:00.000-07:002008-07-14T07:30:21.061-07:00Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Presidency
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-51103425718951264332008-07-09T14:44:00.000-07:002008-07-09T14:51:30.676-07:00Details of TELCO Bribes to Congress
Last week, on June 20, the House of Representatives approved a compromise bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA). The bill sets new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits resulting from the government's warrantless eavesdropping on phone calls and viewing emails of privateLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-27202118141634551032008-07-08T20:45:00.001-07:002008-07-08T20:45:55.611-07:00Woman Arrested for Comparing McCain to Bush
Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-4601658749221139022008-06-25T19:00:00.000-07:002008-06-25T19:13:05.885-07:00POW/MIA Families Alleged McCain Assault
(Elliot D. Cohen, BuzzFlash, Jun 25, 2008)
On June 20, 1996, Senator John McCain allegedly assaulted a family member of a Vietnam War prisoner of war (POW) who was missing in action (MIA), as a group of about 15 family members of POW/MIAs watched in astonishment. . . . According to eyewitness Carol Hrdlicka, wife of Vietnam War POW/MIA air force pilot Col. Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-401375346521861742008-03-30T12:52:00.000-07:002008-03-30T13:10:22.334-07:00Hillary Wins "Four Pinocchios" for her LIES
(FRANK RICH, The New York Times, March 30, 2008)
In January, after Senator Clinton first inserted the threat of "sniper fire" into her stump speech, Elizabeth Sullivan of The Cleveland Plain Dealer wrote that the story couldn't be true because by the time of the first lady's visit in March 1996 'the war was over." Meredith Vieira asked Mrs. Clinton on Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-70169872472377901192008-03-20T21:33:00.000-07:002008-03-20T21:43:40.388-07:00Hillary's Nasty Connection to 'The Family'
(Barbara Ehrenreich, Huffington Post, March 19, 2008)
"through all of her years in Washington, Clinton has been an active participant in conservative Bible study and prayer circles that are part of a secretive Capitol Hill group known as the "Fellowship," aka The Family. . . . Sean Hannity has called Obama's church a "cult," but that term applies far Lorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17241797.post-76967855976038446782008-03-18T09:39:00.000-07:002008-03-18T09:45:10.864-07:00Hillary Clinton, a Democratic Party Neo-con
(P.M. Carpenter, BuzzFlash, 18 March 2008)
Her gender and her opponent's race now keep her afloat, but again, let there be no doubt that at the core of the party's modern-day split is the deeper historical and ideological division between long-term, visionary progressivism and short-term, opportunistic neoconservatism.
This was to have been the year ofLorenzohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16598377696238546062noreply@blogger.com