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On AlterNet: bush administration

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "bush administration"

The Bush League: How The GOP Rolled Back Federal Voting Rights Enforcement

The Bush League: How The GOP Rolled Back Federal Voting Rights Enforcement

Andrew Gumbel, The Nation. October 3, 2008.
The Bush Administration's strategy on voting rights was to reverse the civil rights movement's gains.

Three Raids on the U.S. Economy

Jesse Wendel, Group News Blog AlterNet: PEEK. September 29, 2008.
The Bush/Cheney administration has committed three major thefts on the U.S.

Happy Constitution Day. Now Let's Reclaim Our Democratic Heritage.

Happy Constitution Day. Now Let's Reclaim Our Democratic Heritage.

Common Cause, September 17, 2008.
On the U.S. Constitution's birthday, current and former senators urge Americans to demand a return to constitutional governance.

How Much Have Taxpayers Coughed Up for the Most Secretive White House Ever?

How Much Have Taxpayers Coughed Up for the Most Secretive White House Ever?

Willam Fisher, IPS News. September 16, 2008.
According to a new study, the Bush administration has spent almost $200 on keeping secrets to every dollar allocated to open them.

Bush Administration Forcing STD Vaccine on Immigrants

Bush Administration Forcing STD Vaccine on Immigrants

Amanda, Think Progress AlterNet: Health and Wellness. September 16, 2008.
In July, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services quietly amended its list of required vaccinations for immigrants applying to become citizens.

Palin Uses Tactics Right Out of Bush's Playbook

Palin Uses Tactics Right Out of Bush's Playbook

Ali, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. September 10, 2008.
Similar to Bush and company, Palin uses personal e-mail account and claims executive privilege.

The Department of Labor in the Bush Years: A Damage Assessment

The Department of Labor in the Bush Years: A Damage Assessment

Rep. George Miller, Huffington Post. September 3, 2008.
Under Bush, the Labor department has been stacked against workers' rights.

Dennis Kucinich Rocks DNC: 'Wake Up America!'

Dennis Kucinich Rocks DNC: 'Wake Up America!'

Rep. Dennis Kucinich, AlterNet: Video. August 26, 2008.
"If there was an Olympics for misleading and mismanaging this Administration would take the gold."

Scott McClellan to Obama: 'Please Don't Probe Me'

Scott McClellan to Obama: 'Please Don't Probe Me'

Jill Hussein C., Brilliant at Breakfast AlterNet: PEEK. August 21, 2008.
Bush league justice: always looking for a free pass.

Will Bush Officials Invoke State Secrets Privilege to Block Court Review of Arar Case?

Will Bush Officials Invoke State Secrets Privilege to Block Court Review of Arar Case?

Willam Fisher, IPS News. August 18, 2008.
Among the defendants in the lawsuit by extraordinary rendition Maher Arar are John Ashcroft, Tom Ridge, and Robert Mueller.

Neocon War Architect to Reap Huge Profits from Iraq's Oil

Neocon War Architect to Reap Huge Profits from Iraq's Oil

Satyam, Think Progress AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. July 29, 2008.
Despite its devastating security, human, and financial costs on the United States, the Iraq war continues to pay off for the architects.

Justice Dept. Candidates were Quizzed:

Justice Dept. Candidates were Quizzed: "What is it about Bush that makes you want to serve him?"

Brad, Sadly, No! AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008.
DOJ report details Monica Goodling's loyalty tests.

Media Goof Again: Blackwater Isn't Going Anywhere

Media Goof Again: Blackwater Isn't Going Anywhere

Jeremy Scahill, Comment Is Free. July 23, 2008.
Despite reports that the company is leaving the mercenary business, Blackwater's future is secure.

Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now

Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now

Jeremy Brecher, Brendan Smith, The Nation. July 19, 2008.
Why we can't let the Bush Administration get away with its crimes.

Spending for Spooks: The Intelligence Budget Has Increased Dramatically

Spending for Spooks: The Intelligence Budget Has Increased Dramatically

Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation. July 18, 2008.
The U.S. is currently spending between $55 and $66 billion a year on intelligence. So why can't we find Osama bin Laden?

Pat Tillman, Jessica Lynch Fall Down Bush Admin's Memory Hole

Pat Tillman, Jessica Lynch Fall Down Bush Admin's Memory Hole

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. July 16, 2008.
These guys say "I can't recall" enough to make you think that they have some sort of disease.

With Unexpected Iraqi Withdrawal Demand, Bush Has Lost the War

With Unexpected Iraqi Withdrawal Demand, Bush Has Lost the War

Gareth Porter, IPS News. July 11, 2008.
New Iraqi resistance to U.S. demands reflects Iran's influence as well as Sadr's belief that he could succeed in driving U.S. forces out.

Karl Rove a No-Show at Judiciary Committee Hearing

Karl Rove a No-Show at Judiciary Committee Hearing

Rep. John Conyers, Jr., Huffington Post. July 11, 2008.
Ignoring a subpoena to testify about the politicization of the Justice Department, Karl Rove reiterates his belief that he is above the law.

Inside the Bush White House's Nonstop Propaganda War

Inside the Bush White House's Nonstop Propaganda War

Mark Dery, AlterNet. July 10, 2008.
Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan exposes the culture of deception that sold an unnecessary war to the public.

Iraq to US: No Deal Without a Timetable for Withdrawal

Iraq to US: No Deal Without a Timetable for Withdrawal

Middle East OnlineJuly 8, 2008.
"We will not accept any memorandum of understanding if it does not give a specific date for a complete withdrawal of foreign troops."

Bush Gives Big Iron a Steely Grip on a Key Sector of the Economy

Bush Gives Big Iron a Steely Grip on a Key Sector of the Economy

Thomas Palley, Thomaspalley.com. July 8, 2008.
The Iron-ore industry was already concentrated in the hands of a few mega-firms -- now it will be an even smaller group.

Maliki Bombshell: U.S. Should Set a Timetable for Withdrawal

Maliki Bombshell: U.S. Should Set a Timetable for Withdrawal

Robert Dreyfuss, The Nation. July 8, 2008.
In a stunning move, the Iraqi PM floats the idea of a timetable, while Bush -- and McCain -- continue to insist on indefinite occupation.

Impeach Bush Now

Impeach Bush Now

Elizabeth Holtzman, The Nation. July 7, 2008.
Impeachment is a critical way to curb executive power gone amok. Without public support, presidents will continue to abuse their authority.

The Persecution of Political Prisoner Sami Al-Arian

The Persecution of Political Prisoner Sami Al-Arian

Ali Gharib, IPS News. July 3, 2008.
Years after he was found not guilty in a federal court, the Bush administration is keeping a Palestinian university professor jailed, in legal limbo.

The Injustice Continues: New Indictment Brought Against Political Prisoner Sami Al-Arian

The Injustice Continues: New Indictment Brought Against Political Prisoner Sami Al-Arian

Tampa Bay Coalition for Justice and PeaceJune 28, 2008.
Months after completing a sentence he never should have had to serve in the first place, Sami Al-Arian faces new trumped up charges by the Bush DoJ.