Stories by Faiz Shakir

The Three Biggest Myths the Bush Administration Wants You to Believe About Offshore Drilling

Conservatives are preying on concern over gas prices by propagating false myths that drilling for oil off our coasts will lower the cost of gas.
Posted on Jul 15, 2008

Report: Massive U.S. 'Footprint' In Iraq Conveys 'Permanence,' 'Opposite Impression Is Needed'

Constructed with slave labor, Baghdad will host one of the "largest and costliest" embassies in the world.
Posted on Sep 10, 2007

Gonzales Tried to Get John Ashcroft to Sign on to Wiretapping Program on His Sickbed

A new revelation from Alberto Gonzales' former deputy reveals an attempt at an outrageous attempt to get a bedridden John Ashcroft to extend Bush's unwarranted domestic spying program
Posted on May 16, 2007

Progress Report: Media Think They Know Best

Journalists seem to have forgotten that they are supposed to be watchdogs -- not cheerleaders of government corruption.
Posted on Mar 28, 2007

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