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Bush’s Little Moustache
I fear it is time that we all learned to click our heels, give the Nazi salute and bark “Sieg Heil!” Cindy Sheehan was arrested in the C...

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We Have Too Easily Forgotten About New Orleans
An article in the New Orleans Times Picayune titled “Wounded Piece of the Nation” should be required reading for all Americans. We’re all busy with our ...

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Is Bush a Liability in the “War on Terror”?
It can not be repeated often enough that we Americans must be mindful of how Bush’s policies affect how Muslims in general and Muslim extremists in...

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Who Says the 2004 Election Was Not Stolen?
Mainstream American media were complicit in dismissing charges that the 2004 presidential election had been stolen by George W. Bush. Yet I...

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Samuel Alito Lied During His Confirmation Hearings
Lies take many forms. Sometimes, silence communicates a lie. If, for example, a Supreme Court nominee is asked his position on a specific iss...

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Bush Administration Threatening Scientist For Speaking Out on Air Pollution
With all of the shocking and distressing revelations about the Bush administration’s illicit activities, none have so shocked and distressed me...

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A Byrd Out of Hand is Worth an Alito on the Bench, Alas
Senator Robert C. Byrd, Democrat from West Virginia, has announced he will vote to confirm Alito to the Supreme Court. As reported in the N...

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Another Eighteen-Year-Old Dead in Bush’s War
An article in today’s New York Times is titled “U.S. Military Releases Half of Iraqi Women in Its Prisons.” According to the article, th...

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Alito Being Shoved Down Our Throats
There is a fundamental lack of respect for the principles of the United States Constitution evident in the way Republican Senators are responding to...

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Stonewalling on the Katrina Investigation
Am I the only one who thinks it’s just unpardonable that nobody in Congress or the Senate is forcing Bush to turn over relevant records fo...

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If The Rat Is Right Under Your Nose, You’re Going To Smell It
Should elementary schools be teaching students how to tell when their country’s leaders are lying out their behinds? I raise the question...

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