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

UPDATE: There Will Be No White House 'Impeach Bush' Ornament After All

UPDATE: There Will Be No White House 'Impeach Bush' Ornament After All

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 2, 2008.
Apparently the ornament reported on earlier today has been snubbed. Get the full story here.

Bush Takes a Last-Minute Swipe at Workers' Rights

Bush Takes a Last-Minute Swipe at Workers' Rights

Satyam Khanna, Think Progress AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. December 1, 2008.
The proposal is "one of about 20 highly contentious rules the Bush administration is planning to issue in its final weeks."

Bush's Delusional Take on His Legacy

Bush's Delusional Take on His Legacy

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. November 30, 2008.
"I'd like to be a president [known] as somebody who liberated 50 million people and helped achieve peace."

Bill Kristol Thinks America Should Reward Torturers

Bill Kristol Thinks America Should Reward Torturers

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 30, 2008.
No Bill, these people should not get the Medal of Freedom.

Doh! George and Laura Bush Send Out Christmas-Themed Hanukkah Invitations

Doh! George and Laura Bush Send Out Christmas-Themed Hanukkah Invitations

Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2008.
Um ... you probably shouldn't put a Christmas tree on the front of your Hanukkah invitations.

Quick Hits: A Lot to Keep Up With Heading into Thanksgiving Weekend

Quick Hits: A Lot to Keep Up With Heading into Thanksgiving Weekend

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 26, 2008.
Attacks in India, FBI warning for New York City, Obama helping Wall Street, and more.

Obama to Address Economy ... Bush to Pardon Turkey

Obama to Address Economy ... Bush to Pardon Turkey

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 26, 2008.
"The president-elect working hard while the president is hardly working."

Bush's Gates Will Stay as Obama's Defense Secretary: Looks Like More War in Afghanistan

Bush's Gates Will Stay as Obama's Defense Secretary: Looks Like More War in Afghanistan

Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: War on Iraq. November 25, 2008.
What this means is simple enough, a continued draw down in Iraq and a surge in Afghanistan.

Obama Takes a Dig at Bush: 'When We Make Mistakes, We Admit Them'

Obama Takes a Dig at Bush: 'When We Make Mistakes, We Admit Them'

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 25, 2008.
"This is also part of the new way of doing business."

Europe Criticizes Bush; Follows His Lead in

Europe Criticizes Bush; Follows His Lead in "War on Terror"

Julio Godoy, IPS News. November 25, 2008.
European countries are increasingly trading liberty for "some temporary security."

Robert Redford Slams Bush on the Rachel Maddow Show

Robert Redford Slams Bush on the Rachel Maddow Show

Staff, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. November 25, 2008.
Robert Redford appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show to denounce these final attempts to relax environmental regulations.

Walking the Tightrope: Obama Ready to Take Action But Not Yet in Charge

Walking the Tightrope: Obama Ready to Take Action But Not Yet in Charge

James Warren, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. November 25, 2008.
All that was missing Monday was a gilded sedan chair for Barack Obama and a rocking chair for George Bush.

Is Tony Blair a Terrorist? NSA Eavesdropped on Britain's Prime Minister

Is Tony Blair a Terrorist? NSA Eavesdropped on Britain's Prime Minister

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 24, 2008.
And to think, some of us nervous nellies were concerned that the NSA might abuse its surveillance powers.

The Last Secrets of the Bush Administration

The Last Secrets of the Bush Administration

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 24, 2008.
Getting a sense of what the nation doesn't know about the Bush administration's secrets is not only daunting, it's hard to know where to start.

Can George W. Bush 'Self-Pardon' Himself?

Can George W. Bush 'Self-Pardon' Himself?

Stephen M Brown, AlterNet. November 24, 2008.
There's no definitive legal consensus on whether a president can pardon himself. But Bush may well give the theorists an answer.

Bush's Backward Sprint to the Finish: Shady Rules Passed in the Final Days

Bush's Backward Sprint to the Finish: Shady Rules Passed in the Final Days

Staff, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 23, 2008.
In its "sprint to the finish," the Bush administration is working tirelessly to enact or alter a wide array of federal regulations.

Bush Is Pushing Hard to Gut the Endangered Species Act

Bush Is Pushing Hard to Gut the Endangered Species Act

Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 21, 2008.
Perino: The Endangered Species Act 'doesn't help support any species, including our own.'

Why Would Obama Stick With Gates as Defense Secretary?

Why Would Obama Stick With Gates as Defense Secretary?

Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008.
There hasn't been a Democratic Defense Secretary since 1996. Why wouldn't Obama choose one now?

George W. Bush and the Presidential Pardons

George W. Bush and the Presidential Pardons

Tom Degan, The Rant AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008.
No, it's not a new punk band.

Good News and Bad News About Bush's Last-Minute War on Choice

Good News and Bad News About Bush's Last-Minute War on Choice

Cara, Feministe AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 19, 2008.
I’m hugely pessimistic for the short-term, but optimistic about where this is going to go come January.

Obama Sends a Strong, Clear Message on Global Warming

Obama Sends a Strong, Clear Message on Global Warming

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Video. November 19, 2008.
"Pretty refreshing to have an adult as incoming president."

Bush Lays More Landmines for Obama

Bush Lays More Landmines for Obama

dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.
Bush is setting up more internal challenges for the President-elect.

GOP Legacies: Bush, McCain, Stevens

GOP Legacies: Bush, McCain, Stevens

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.
What will the legacies be for three of the most powerful Republicans over the last dozen years or so?

Record Numbers Seek Last-Minute Pardons From President Bush

Record Numbers Seek Last-Minute Pardons From President Bush

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 17, 2008.
A record number of felons are seeking presidential pardons or commutations from George W. Bush.

 Now Is No Time to Sing Kumbaya: We Must Hold the Bush Regime Accountable

Now Is No Time to Sing Kumbaya: We Must Hold the Bush Regime Accountable

Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 14, 2008.
We cannot just ignore Bush's crimes and incompetence because Obama got elected.