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January 1, 2006

Cold War, Holy Warrior

1/01/06 Dreyfuss, MoJo, Cold War, Holy Warrior

President Uses a Quiet Vacation to Prepare His Agenda for 2006

1/01/06 Sanger, NYT, President Uses a Quiet Vacation to Prepare His Agenda for 2006

January 2, 2006

Muslim Scholars Were Paid to Aid U.S. Propaganda

1/02/06 Cloud & Gerth, NYT, Muslim Scholars Were Paid to Aid U.S. Propaganda

CIA operative says Bush, military leaders let bin Laden escape

1/02/06 CHB, CIA operative says Bush, military leaders let bin Laden escape

January 5, 2006

Levin Protests Move to Dismiss Detainee Petitions

1/05/06 White, Wa. Post, Levin Protests Move to Dismiss Detainee Petitions

Bush circumvents Senate with Pentagon appointments

1/05/06 CHB, Bush circumvents Senate with Pentagon appointments

Ruling Class Warriors

1/05/07 Press, Nation, Ruling Class Warriors

January 6, 2006

The unrestrained president

1/06/06 Englehardt, Asia Times, The unrestrained president

January 7, 2006

Enforcement of Mine Safety Seen Slipping Under Bush

1/07/06 Bornestein, KnightRidder, Enforcement of Mine Safety Seen Slipping Under Bush

Bush Bypasses Senate on Two Crony Appointments

1/07/06 Lobe, IPS, Bush Bypasses Senate on Two Crony Appointments

January 8, 2006

Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

1/08/06 Savage, Chicago Tribune, Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

January 9, 2006

Cult of Character

1/09/06 Talvi, ITT, Cult of Character - Character Training Institute

January 10, 2006

When cronyism trumps experience

1/10/06 Hoffman, CHB, When cronyism trumps experience

January 11, 2006

Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

1/11/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

January 12, 2006

US turns against Musharraf

1/12/06 Shazad, Asia Times, US turns against Musharraf

January 15, 2006

White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

1/15/06 Bumiller, IHT, White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

January 16, 2006

Group Seeks I.R.S. Inquiry of Two Ohio Churches

1/16/06 Strom, NYT, Group Seeks I.R.S. Inquiry of Two Ohio Churches

The 'I-word' comes out of the closet

1/16/06 Thompson, CHB, The 'I-word' comes out of the closet

Specter: Bush could face impeachment

1/16/06 CHB, Specter: Bush could face impeachment

January 18, 2006

White House Won't Reveal Details of Abramoff Meetings with Staff

1/18/06 Pickler, AP, White House Won't Reveal Details of Abramoff Meetings with Staff

January 19, 2006

Mounting evidence proves White House lied about relationship with corrupt lobbyist

1/19/06 Thompson, CHB, Mounting evidence proves White House lied about relationship with corrupt lobbyist

Mounting evidence proves White House lied about relationship with corrupt lobbyist

1/19/06 Thompson, CHB, Mounting evidence proves White House lied about relationship with corrupt lobbyist

January 20, 2006

Senator Apologizes for Attack on Payments to Republicans

1/20/06 Hulse, NYT, Senator Apologizes for Attack on Payments to Republicans

Reference to Sonar Deleted in Whale-Beaching Report

1/20/06 Kaufman, Wa. Post, Reference to Sonar Deleted in Whale-Beaching Report

January 22, 2006

Forum for Evacuees in Atlanta Draws Small, Unhappy Crowd

1/22/06 Goodman, NYT, Forum for Evacuees in Atlanta Draws Small, Unhappy Crowd

Bush-Linked Florida Company and the Katrina Evacuation Fiasco

1/22/06 Shorrock, Bush-Linked Florida Company and the Katrina Evacuation Fiasco

January 24, 2006

White House Was Told Hurricane Posed Danger

1/24/06 Lipton, NYT, White House Was Told Hurricane Posed Danger

January 26, 2006

Abramoff Coverage by The Post

1/26/06 Wa. Post Blog, Abramoff Coverage by The Post

January 30, 2006

Rice Admits U.S. Underestimated Hamas Strength

1/30/06 Weisman, NYT, Rice Admits U.S. Underestimated Hamas Strength

January 31, 2006

Capitol Police arrest antiwar activist Sheehan

1/31/06 NBC, Capitol Police arrest antiwar activist Sheehan

Bush's fifth State of the Union address

1/31/06 MSNBC, Bush's fifth State of the Union address - Transcript

The world according to George W Bush

1/31/06 Independent, The world according to George W Bush

Bush Will Use Address to Focus on Alternative Fuels and Nuclear Plants

1/31/06 Bumiller & Sanger, NYT, Bush Will Use Address to Focus on Alternative Fuels and Nuclear Plants

February 1, 2006

Bush says only US can secure world peace

2/01/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush says only US can secure world peace

Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

2/01/06 Liptak, NYT, Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

February 2, 2006

Bush Keeps Privacy Posts Vacant

2/02/06 Singel, Wired, Bush Keeps Privacy Posts Vacant

February 3, 2006

Racism, Neo-Confederacy and the Raising of Historical Illiterates

2/03/06 Wise, CounterPunch, Racism, Neo-Confederacy and the Raising of Historical Illiterates

February 5, 2006

Defending a Program and His Reputation

2/05/06 Johnston & Janofsky, NYT, Defending a Program and His Reputation

Rumsfeld's Hitler Analogy

2/05/06 O'Keefe, CounterPunch, Rumsfeld's Hitler Analogy

February 8, 2006

Wolfowitz Packing World Bank With Cronies

2/08/06 Wa. Post, Wolfowitz Packing World Bank With Cronies

Bush squirms as policies denounced at King funeral

2/08/06 Gumbel, Independent, Bush squirms as policies denounced at King funeral

Top Counterterrorism Officer Removed Amid Turmoil at CIA

2/08/06 Gellman & Linzer, Wa. Post, Top Counterterrorism Officer Removed Amid Turmoil at CIA

February 9, 2006

World Bank's Wolfowitz on the defence

2/09/06 Blustein, Toronto Star, World Bank's Wolfowitz on the defence also Houton Chronicle

February 10, 2006

Air Force Eases Rules on Religion

2/10/06 Cooperman, Wa. Post, Air Force Eases Rules on Religion

Libby Rats Out His Bosses

2/10/06 CHB, Libby Rats Out His Bosses

February 11, 2006

Latest Bush administration leak comes from ... Bush

2/11/06 AP, Latest Bush administration leak comes from ... Bush

Auditors Find Huge Fraud in FEMA Aid

2/11/06 Lipton, NYT, Auditors Find Huge Fraud in FEMA Aid

February 12, 2006

Austin Lawyer Harry Whittington Shot by Cheney on Hunting Trip

2/12/06 Gonzales, Autin American-Statesman, Austin Lawyer Harry Whittington Shot by Cheney on Hunting Trip

Three more Republicans caught in Abramoff's web

2/12/06 CHB, Three more Republicans caught in Abramoff's web

February 13, 2006

Cheney shoots lawyer in hunt accident

2/13/06 Glaister, Guardian, Cheney shoots lawyer in hunt accident

Rumsfeld and Cheney Revive Their 70's Terror Playbook

2/13/06 Hartmann, CommonDreams, ,a href="http://www.commondreams.org/views06/0213-28.htm">Rumsfeld and Cheney Revive Their 70's Terror Playbook

Bush's approval rating drops to 39 percent

2/13/06 CNN, Bush's approval rating drops to 39 percent

February 14, 2006

Bush PR Costs Taxpayers $1.6 Billion

2/14/06 Dloughy, SF Chron, Bush PR Costs Taxpayers $1.6 Billion

February 15, 2006

Alito Hires as a Clerk Former Ashcroft Aide

2/15/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Alito Hires as a Clerk Former Ashcroft Aide

February 16, 2006

Cheney Says He Can Declassify Information

2/16/06 Yost, Wa. Post, Cheney Says He Can Declassify Information

February 19, 2006

Privatizing the World Bank?

2/19/06 Khoon, CP, Privatizing the World Bank?

February 20, 2006

Wolfowitz's Corruption Agenda

2/20/06 Mallaby, Wa. Post, Wolfowitz's Corruption Agenda

Privatizing the World Bank?

2/20/06 Choon, ZNet, Privatizing the World Bank?

February 21, 2006

Iraq Angrily Rejects US Sectarian Warning

2/21/06 Georgy, Reuters, Iraq Angrily Rejects US Sectarian Warning

February 22, 2006

Bush aides' business ties to Arab firm

2/22/06 McCauliff, NY Daily, Bush aides' business ties to Arab firm

Bush nominated executive from Dubai port company eyed for U.S. ports to Maritime post

2/22/06 Burns, AP, Bush nominated executive from Dubai port company eyed for U.S. ports to Maritime post

Strife deepens over port security

2/22/06 Marks, CSM, Strife deepens over port security

February 23, 2006

Abramoff Ties to Russians Probed

2/23/06 Kranish, Boston Globe, Abramoff Ties to Russians Probed

February 24, 2006

White House report cites Katrina flaws

2/24/06 Al Jazeera, White House report cites Katrina flaws

February 25, 2006

I.R.S. Finds Sharp Increase in Illegal Political Activity

2/25/06 Strom, NYT, I.R.S. Finds Sharp Increase in Illegal Political Activity

February 26, 2006

New Orleans Running Out of Options as It Scrambles for New Loans

2/26/06 Rivlin, NYT, New Orleans Running Out of Options as It Scrambles for New Loans

Dueling officials slowed storm response

2/24/06 Grier, CSM, Dueling officials slowed storm response

Rewriting History

2/26/06 Tripp, CP, Rewriting History

February 27, 2006

Two-Thirds of Katrina Donations Exhausted

2/27/06 Salmon & Smith, Wa. Post, Two-Thirds of Katrina Donations Exhausted

German Intelligence Gave U.S. Iraqi Defense Plan, Report Says

2/27/06 Gordon, NYT, German Intelligence Gave U.S. Iraqi Defense Plan, Report Says

U.S. Tells Northeast States to Pay More to Use Tracks

2/27/06 Wald, NYT, U.S. Tells Northeast States to Pay More to Use Tracks

March 2, 2006

Justices Express Concern Over Aspects of Some Texas Redistricting

3/02/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Express Concern Over Aspects of Some Texas Redistricting

Transcript shows governments underestimated Katrina

3/02/06 CNN, Transcript shows governments underestimated Katrina LIE LIE

White House spin reaches science research

3/02/06 Spotts, CSM, White House spin reaches science research

March 3, 2006

Archivist Urges U.S. to Reopen Classified Files

3/03/06 Shane, NYT, Archivist Urges U.S. to Reopen Classified Files

March 4, 2006

Education Department Bent Rules to Award Grants

3/04/06 Feller, CHB, Education Department Bent Rules to Award Grants

March 5, 2006

Bush Wants Journalists Punished For Publishing Leaks

3/05/06 CHB, Bush Wants Journalists Punished For Publishing Leaks

Bush divides his allies in the war against terror

3/05/06 Huggler, Independent, Bush divides his allies in the war against terror

March 8, 2006

Mary Tillman: 'The Administration Used Pat'

3/08/06 Scherer, Nation, Mary Tillman: 'The Administration Used Pat'

DeLay Handily Defeats 3 Rivals in Texas G.O.P. Primary

3/08/06 Blumenthal, NYT, DeLay Handily Defeats 3 Rivals in Texas G.O.P. Primary

March 11, 2006

US religious charities win $2.15bn in state grants

3/11/06 Goldenberg, Gausrdian, US religious charities win $2.15bn in state grants

Former Top Bush Aide Accused of Md. Thefts

3/11/06 Londono, Wa. Post, Former Top Bush Aide Accused of Md. Thefts

Bid to Give Bush the Boot

3/11/06 Harper, Toronto Star, Bid to Give Bush the Boot

March 15, 2006

Top US evangelist targets Islam

3/15/06 BBC, Top US evangelist targets Islam

March 17, 2006

Republicans say Bush's arrogance is his downfall

3/17/06 Thompson, CHB, Republicans say Bush's arrogance is his downfall

US evangelicals warn Republicans

3/17/06 Coomarasamy, BBC, US evangelicals warn Republicans

US evangelicals warn Republicans

3/17/06 Coomarasamy, BBC, US evangelicals warn Republicans

March 22, 2006

Bush just can't stop lying

3/22/06 Thompson, CHB, Bush just can't stop lying

March 23, 2006

Bush's Uncle Earned Millions in War Firm Sale

3/23/06 Roche, LA Times, Bush's Uncle Earned Millions in War Firm Sale

March 26, 2006

Court Case Challenges Power of President

3/26/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Court Case Challenges Power of President

March 27, 2006

Government Gaffes Shock 9/11 Trial

3/27/06 AFP, Government Gaffes Shock 9/11 Trial

No Legal Rights for Enemy Combatants, Scalia Says

3/27/06 AP, No Legal Rights for Enemy Combatants, Scalia Says

March 28, 2006

Scalia's Recusal Sought in Key Detainee Case

3/28/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Scalia's Recusal Sought in Key Detainee Case

March 29, 2006

Do-it-yourself intelligence analysis

3/29/06 McFeatters, CHB, Do-it-yourself intelligence analysis

April 1, 2006

Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

4/01/06 Weisman & Edsall, Wa. Post, Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

April 4, 2006

Bush's War Hawks Edged Out of the Nest

4/04/06 Lobe, IPS, Bush's War Hawks Edged Out of the Nest

April 5, 2006

Clipped wings and a triumph for realism

4/05/06 Lobe, Asia Times, Clipped wings and a triumph for realism

An arrow to the heart of policy

4/05/06 Ahrari, Asia Times, An arrow to the heart of policy

DHS Spokesman Accused of Soliciting Teen Online

4/05/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, DHS Spokesman Accused of Soliciting Teen Online