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January 2, 2005

On "Moral Values" - Code Words for Emerging Authoritarian Tendencies in Americans

1/02/05 Alberts, CounterPunch, On "Moral Values" - Code Words for Emerging Authoritarian Tendencies in Americans

Posted on January 2, 2005 9:52 AM |

January 3, 2005

Quietly but Firmly, Hastert Asserts His Power

1/03/04 Stolberg, NYT, Quietly but Firmly, Hastert Asserts His Power

Posted on January 3, 2005 6:30 AM |

January 4, 2005

Bush appoints his father and Clinton as fundraisers-in-chief for the US

1/04/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Bush appoints his father and Clinton as fundraisers-in-chief for the US

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:16 AM |

House G.O.P. Voids Rule It Adopted Shielding Leader

1/04/05 Hulse, NYT, House G.O.P. Voids Rule It Adopted Shielding Leader

Posted on January 4, 2005 6:17 AM |

January 8, 2005

TV Host Says U.S. Paid Him to Back Policy

1/08/05 Kirkpatrick, NYT, TV Host Says U.S. Paid Him to Back Policy

Posted on January 8, 2005 12:27 AM |

Billionaire Urges Bush to Give Inaugural Funds to Tsunami Survivors

1/08/05 Recio, Knight-Ridder, Billionaire Urges Bush to Give Inaugural Funds to Tsunami Survivors

Posted on January 8, 2005 9:45 AM |

January 9, 2005

$18 Million Donated So Far for Inauguration

1/09/05 AP, $18 Million Donated So Far for Inauguration

Posted on January 9, 2005 9:53 AM |

January 11, 2005

U.S. Tells D.C. to Pay Inaugural Expenses

1/11/05 Hsu, Wa. Post, U.S. Tells D.C. to Pay Inaugural Expenses

Posted on January 11, 2005 9:14 AM |

January 12, 2005

Who Else Got Payola From Bush?

1/12/05 Campos, CHB, Who Else Got Payola From Bush?

Posted on January 12, 2005 9:27 PM |

January 13, 2005

The High Cost of Bush's Second Term

1/13/05 CHB, The High Cost of Bush's Second Term

Posted on January 13, 2005 9:09 PM |

January 14, 2005

Dubya: 'Wish I Hadn't Said That'

1/14/05 CHB, Dubya: 'Wish I Hadn't Said That'

Posted on January 14, 2005 7:01 AM |

F.B.I. May Scrap Vital Overhaul of Its Outdated Computer System

1/14/05 Lichtblau, NYT, F.B.I. May Scrap Vital Overhaul of Its Outdated Computer System

Posted on January 14, 2005 9:32 PM |

January 15, 2005

Treasury Struggles To Keep Influence

1/15/05 Blustein & Weisman, Wa. Post, Treasury Struggles To Keep Influence

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:12 AM |

January 20, 2005

Small Names, Big Checks

1/20/05 Scherer, MoJo, Small Names, Big Checks

Posted on January 20, 2005 5:03 PM |

January 22, 2005

'God-Drenched' Speech is Second Nature to Born-Again Bush

1/22/05 Borger, Guardian/UK, 'God-Drenched' Speech is Second Nature to Born-Again Bush

Posted on January 22, 2005 7:55 AM |

January 25, 2005

Bush Hails Progress Toward 'Culture of Life'

1/25/05 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Hails Progress Toward 'Culture of Life'

Posted on January 25, 2005 9:30 AM |

January 28, 2005

Third Columnist Caught with Hand in the Bush Till

1/27/05 Boehlrt, Salon.com, Third Columnist Caught with Hand in the Bush Till

Posted on January 28, 2005 6:50 AM |

January 30, 2005

Bush Promises Political Cover for GOP

1/30/05 CHB, Bush Promises Political Cover for GOP

Posted on January 30, 2005 8:23 AM |

Jeb, Marvin & Neil - 3 Profiteering Bush Brothers

1/30/05 Infowars, Jeb, Marvin & Neil - 3 Profiteering Bush Brothers

Posted on January 30, 2005 7:44 PM |

February 8, 2005

French Struggle Now With How to Coexist With Bush

2/08/05 Sciolino, NYT, French Struggle Now With How to Coexist With Bush

Posted on February 8, 2005 8:15 AM |

February 10, 2005

Online Reporter Quits After Liberals' Expose

2/10/05 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Online Reporter Quits After Liberals' Expose

Posted on February 10, 2005 6:11 AM |

White House Queried on Media Policy

2/10/05 Shepard, Seattle PI, White House Queried on Media Policy

Posted on February 10, 2005 11:45 AM |

February 11, 2005

Dujbya's Approval Ratings Take a Dive

2/11/05 Lester, CHB, Dujbya's Approval Ratings Take a Dive

Posted on February 11, 2005 5:48 AM |

February 13, 2005

Spinning Frenzy: P.R.'s Bad Press

2/13/05 O'Brien, NYT, Spinning Frenzy: P.R.'s Bad Press

Posted on February 13, 2005 8:47 AM |

February 14, 2005

How to Get Straight to the People: Control the Message, Stage the Event

2/14/05 Herman, Cox News Service, How to Get Straight to the People: Control the Message, Stage the Event

Posted on February 14, 2005 11:53 AM |

February 15, 2005

Big Bush Donor Was Promised Ambassadorship

2/15/05 Theimer, AP, Big Bush Donor Was Promised Ambassadorship

Posted on February 15, 2005 5:45 AM |

February 16, 2005

Bush Proved Unfaithful to His Faith-Based Promises

2/16/05 Kuo, CHB, Bush Proved Unfaithful to His Faith-Based Promises

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:41 AM |

Bush's Sex Scandal

2/16/05 Kristof, NYT, Bush's Sex Scandal

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:55 AM |

Online Nude Photos Are Latest Chapter In Jeff Gannon Saga

2/16/05 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Online Nude Photos Are Latest Chapter In Jeff Gannon Saga

Posted on February 16, 2005 8:58 PM |

February 19, 2005

Agencies Warned to Halt Fake News Videos

2/19/05 CHB, Agencies Warned to Halt Fake News Videos

Posted on February 19, 2005 6:35 AM |

February 20, 2005

In Secretly Taped Conversations, Glimpses of the Future President

2/20/05 Kirkpatrick, NY Times, In Secretly Taped Conversations, Glimpses of the Future President

Posted on February 20, 2005 6:38 AM |

February 21, 2005

A New Target for Advisers to Swift Vets

2/21/05 Justice, NYT, A New Target for Advisers to Swift Vets

Posted on February 21, 2005 11:10 PM |

February 22, 2005

Imperial Zealotry: Righteous Racism Running Rampant

2/22/05 Cook, CounterPunch, Imperial Zealotry: Righteous Racism Running Rampant

Posted on February 22, 2005 10:54 AM |

February 23, 2005

Group Makes Pre-emptive Strike Against AARP on Benefits Plan

2/23/05 Justice & Kirkpatrick, NYT, Group Makes Pre-emptive Strike Against AARP on Benefits Plan

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:08 AM |

February 24, 2005

Bush's Uncle Cashes In On Iraq War

2/24/05 Pleming, CHB, Bush's Uncle Cashes In On Iraq War

Posted on February 24, 2005 5:06 AM |

Empty Town: The Germans Bush Wasn't Able to See

2/24/05 Bernstein, NYT, Empty Town: The Germans Bush Wasn't Able to See

Posted on February 24, 2005 10:16 AM |

March 3, 2005

Christian right mum on Gannon Affair

3/03/05 Berkowitz, PrisonPlanet, Christian right mum on Gannon Affair

Posted on March 3, 2005 6:20 AM |

March 8, 2005

American Hitler

3/08/05 Thompson, CHB, American Hitler

Posted on March 8, 2005 9:04 AM |

March 10, 2005

Pentagon Clears Top Personnel, Policies in Abuses

3/10/05 Allen, Reuters, Pentagon Clears Top Personnel, Policies in Abuses

Posted on March 10, 2005 10:55 PM |

March 11, 2005

What are they trying to hide?

3/11/05 Gay, CHB, What are they trying to hide?

Posted on March 11, 2005 6:28 AM |

March 15, 2005

The $600 Billion Man

3/15/05 Krugman, NYT, The $600 Billion Man

Posted on March 15, 2005 8:46 AM |

March 17, 2005

Bush Defends Offering Video News Releases

3/17/05 Stevenson, NYT, Bush Defends Offering Video News Releases

Posted on March 17, 2005 5:27 AM |

March 23, 2005

The traitor and his puppets

3/23/05 Thompson, CHB, The traitor and his puppets

Posted on March 23, 2005 6:23 AM |

March 25, 2005

Cost-Cutting Medicare Law Is a Money Loser for States

3/25/05 Pear, NYT, Cost-Cutting Medicare Law Is a Money Loser for States

Posted on March 25, 2005 6:49 AM |

March 26, 2005

Police 'Showdown' Over Schiavo Averted

3/26/05 Miller, Miami Herald, Police 'Showdown' Over Schiavo Averted

Posted on March 26, 2005 11:11 PM |

March 27, 2005

FBI Admits Mistakenly Giving Man Back Secret Files He Took

3/27/05 AP, FBI Admits Mistakenly Giving Man Back Secret Files He Took

Posted on March 27, 2005 11:30 PM |

March 29, 2005

Bush Shows No Remorse for Fake Newscasts

3/29/ Fisher, IPS, Bush Shows No Remorse for Fake Newscasts

Posted on March 29, 2005 6:39 PM |

April 13, 2005

War Games and War Names

4/13/05 Zirin, ALterNet, War Games and War Names

Posted on April 13, 2005 9:52 AM |

April 14, 2005

Beetle boost for Bush and friends

4/14/05 BBC, Beetle boost for Bush and friends

Posted on April 14, 2005 7:26 AM |

April 27, 2005

Emirates group's profit soars

4/27/05 Al Jazeera, Emirates group's profit soars

Posted on April 27, 2005 8:01 AM |

April 28, 2005

Iraq parliament approves cabinet, government formed

4/28/05 Reuters, Iraq parliament approves cabinet, government formed

Posted on April 28, 2005 4:29 PM |

May 1, 2005

The Machinery of Mendacity

5/05 Rymer, MoJo - May/June 05, The Machinery of Mendacity

Posted on May 1, 2005 7:28 AM |

May 3, 2005

Carter Tried To Stop Bush's Energy Disasters - 28 Years Ago

5/03/05 Hartmann, CommonDreams, Carter Tried To Stop Bush's Energy Disasters - 28 Years Ago

Posted on May 3, 2005 1:59 AM |

May 5, 2005

Bush Ally in House Alters Social Security Debate Strategy

5/05/05 Weisman & Bimbaum, Wa. Post, Bush Ally in House Alters Social Security Debate Strategy

Posted on May 5, 2005 11:25 PM |

May 8, 2005

Hard Right Rage Against the Truth - Free Speech in the Crosshairs

5/08/05 Whitney, CounterPunch, Hard Right Rage Against the Truth - Free Speech in the Crosshairs

Posted on May 8, 2005 7:25 AM |

End Times Imperialism - Biblical Prophecy and Christian Zionism

5/08/05 Leupp, CounterPunch, End Times Imperialism - Biblical Prophecy and Christian Zionism

Posted on May 8, 2005 7:26 AM |

May 9, 2005

Stranger Than Fiction

5/09/05 Herbert, NYT, Stranger Than Fiction

Posted on May 9, 2005 10:58 AM |

May 14, 2005

'Protocols' Left Bush Out of the Loop

5/14/05 VandeHai, Wa. Post, 'Protocols' Left Bush Out of the Loop

Posted on May 14, 2005 4:21 AM |

May 22, 2005

Twilight of Secular Democracy in America? Bush and the Angry God

5/22/05 Cassel, CounterPunch, Twilight of Secular Democracy in America? Bush and the Angry God

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:13 AM |

May 23, 2005

Link to Lobbyist Brings Scrutiny to G.O.P. Figure

5/23/05 Zernike & Kornblut, NYT, Link to Lobbyist Brings Scrutiny to G.O.P. Figure

Posted on May 23, 2005 5:16 AM |

May 31, 2005

Elder Bush would like son Jeb to run for president

5/31/05 Reuters, Elder Bush would like son Jeb to run for president

Posted on May 31, 2005 6:26 AM |

June 5, 2005

US probes Isle of Man scheme used by billionaire Bush donors

6/05/05 Nisse, Independent, US probes Isle of Man scheme used by billionaire Bush donors

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:09 AM |

June 17, 2005

Bush Denounces Iran's Election

6/17/05 Wright & Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Denounces Iran's Election

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:01 AM |

June 20, 2005

Time to Impeach a War Criminal

6/20/05 Thompson, CHB, Time to Impeach a War Criminal

Posted on June 20, 2005 7:20 AM |

June 21, 2005

CIA Loses Another War

6/21/05 CHB, CIA Loses Another War

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:12 AM |

June 22, 2005

U.S. Blew Billions in Iraq Spending Spree

6/22/05 CHB, U.S. Blew Billions in Iraq Spending Spree

Posted on June 22, 2005 6:02 AM |

June 23, 2005

KPMG Trying to Cut Deal on Liabilities, Filing States

6/23/05 Morgenson, NYT, KPMG Trying to Cut Deal on Liabilities, Filing States

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:01 AM |

Air Force Academy Staff Found Promoting Religion

6/23/05 Goodstein, NYT, Air Force Academy Staff Found Promoting Religion

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:12 AM |

Bush Expresses Empathy With Workers

6/23/05 VandeHei, Wa. Post, Bush Expresses Empathy With Workers

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:20 AM |

In the Service of War - Voluntary Amnesia in America

6/23/05 Solomon, CounterPunch, In the Service of War - Voluntary Amnesia in America

Posted on June 23, 2005 8:30 AM |

June 25, 2005

Sculpted Bodies And a Strip Act At Justice Dept.

6/25/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Sculpted Bodies And a Strip Act At Justice Dept.

Posted on June 25, 2005 7:28 AM |

June 26, 2005

The Armstrong Williams NewsHour

6/26/05 Rich, NYT, The Armstrong Williams NewsHour

Posted on June 26, 2005 6:20 AM |

June 29, 2005

Dems Demand Specifics, Not More Lies, on Iraq

6/29/05 O'Rourke, CHB, Dems Demand Specifics, Not More Lies, on Iraq

Posted on June 29, 2005 6:28 AM |

The Big Lie

6/29/05 Thompson, CHB, The Big Lie

Posted on June 29, 2005 6:28 AM |

Full text: Bush's Iraq speech

6/29/05 BBC, Full text: Bush's Iraq speech

Posted on June 29, 2005 7:08 AM |

The Stats - Word Count on Bush's Speech

6/29/05 DailyDissent.org, The Stats - Word Count on Bush's Speech

Posted on June 29, 2005 7:15 AM |

June 30, 2005

Bush to Create New Unit in F.B.I. for Intelligence

6/30/05 Jehl, NYT, Bush to Create New Unit in F.B.I. for Intelligence

Posted on June 30, 2005 6:01 AM |

July 11, 2005

Boy President in a Failed World?

7/11/05 Englehardt, MoJo, Boy President in a Failed World?

Posted on July 11, 2005 6:50 AM |

July 15, 2005

Binge Thinking

7/15/05 Thompson, CHB, Binge Thinking

Posted on July 15, 2005 7:48 AM |

July 24, 2005

For Bush, Effect of Investigation of C.I.A. Leak Case Is Uncertain

7/24/05 Stevenson, NYT, For Bush, Effect of Investigation of C.I.A. Leak Case Is Uncertain

Posted on July 24, 2005 6:57 AM |

July 25, 2005

What Bush Doesn't Know

7/25/05 Herbert, NYT, What Bush Doesn't Know

Posted on July 25, 2005 7:13 AM |

July 27, 2005

Airwaves Off-Limits to New Propaganda Tsar

7/27/05 Fisher, IPS, Airwaves Off-Limits to New Propaganda Tsar

Posted on July 27, 2005 8:03 AM |

July 28, 2005

The 'war on terror' slips out of Bush vocabulary

7/28/05 Cornwell, Independent, The 'war on terror' slips out of Bush vocabulary

Posted on July 28, 2005 9:12 AM |

July 29, 2005

The Bush Who Seems to be in All the Right Places - Marvelous Marvin

7/29/05 Lindorff, CounterPunch, The Bush Who Seems to be in All the Right Places - Marvelous Marvin

Posted on July 29, 2005 7:39 AM |

August 5, 2005

CNN Suspends Bombastic Novak for Cussing, Walking Off Show

8/05/05 CHB, CNN Suspends Bombastic Novak for Cussing, Walking Off Show

Posted on August 5, 2005 5:26 AM |

August 6, 2005

Why America Is More Dependent Than Ever on Saudi Arabia

8/06/05 Mouawad, NYT, Why America Is More Dependent Than Ever on Saudi Arabia

Posted on August 6, 2005 7:11 AM |

August 8, 2005

Bush Drags Religion Into Government

8/08/05 Elsner, CHB, Bush Drags Religion Into Government

Posted on August 8, 2005 7:54 AM |

August 10, 2005

Right-Wingers Back Away From Roberts

8/10/05 Holland, CHB, Right-Wingers Back Away From Roberts

Posted on August 10, 2005 6:30 AM |

August 11, 2005

Republicans Violate Own Policy By Paying Officials Legal Bills

8/11/05 Solomon, CHB, Republicans Violate Own Policy By Paying Officials Legal Bills

Posted on August 11, 2005 6:38 AM |

August 12, 2005

Bush Ducks Mother of Dead Soldier

8/12/05 Freeman, Globe&Mail, Bush Ducks Mother of Dead Soldier

Posted on August 12, 2005 7:21 AM |

August 14, 2005

UN nuclear watchdog rebuts claims that Iran is trying to make A-bomb

8/14/05 Penketh, Independent, UN nuclear watchdog rebuts claims that Iran is trying to make A-bomb

Posted on August 14, 2005 8:24 AM |

August 15, 2005

Tension Builds Between F.B.I. and Congress

8/15/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Tension Builds Between F.B.I. and Congress

Posted on August 15, 2005 7:30 AM |

Questions Raised on Carlyle Lobbyist

8/15/05 Hilzenrath, Wa. Post, Questions Raised on Carlyle Lobbyist

Posted on August 15, 2005 7:53 AM |

August 23, 2005

Military's Recruiting Troubles Extend to Affluent War Supporters

8/23/05 Neal, Wa. Post, Military's Recruiting Troubles Extend to Affluent War Supporters

Posted on August 23, 2005 8:23 AM |

August 24, 2005

Rumsfeld Compares Iraq Critics To Communists, Stalinists

8/23/05 Think Progress, Rumsfeld Compares Iraq Critics To Communists, Stalinists

Posted on August 24, 2005 9:18 AM |

August 25, 2005

Truth-Telling on Race? Not in Bush's Fantasyland

8/25/05 Herbert, NYT, Truth-Telling on Race? Not in Bush's Fantasyland

Posted on August 25, 2005 2:45 AM |

August 26, 2005

Bush's Obscene Tirades Rattle White House Aides

8/26/05 Thompson, CHB, Bush's Obscene Tirades Rattle White House Aides

Posted on August 26, 2005 7:17 AM |

August 28, 2005

Strategizing a Christian Coup d'Etat

8/28/05 Jarvie, LA TImes, Strategizing a Christian Coup d'Etat

Posted on August 28, 2005 6:52 AM |

August 29, 2005

Bolton wants '11th hour' changes to UN reform plan

8/29/05 Regan, CSM, Bolton wants '11th hour' changes to UN reform plan