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Dana Perino Claims No Terrorist Attacks on U.S. During Bush Presidency

Jed Lewison, Daily Kos. November 25, 2009.

And here are the reasons why this should not be a shocking comment coming from her.

Bush Is Pushing Hard to Gut the Endangered Species Act

Ryan Powers, ThinkProgress. November 21, 2008.

Perino: The Endangered Species Act 'doesn't help support any species, including our own.'

Bush White House Flat Out Lies: 'We Did Not Torture'

Ali Frick, ThinkProgress. November 18, 2008.

Perino is trying to rewrite the sorry history of the Bush administration.

BushCo on Whether the Country is in a Recession: 'Don't Know'

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress. October 7, 2008.

Bush and his administration have long resisted admitting that the economy is in trouble by quibbling about the technical definition of "recession."

Bush's White House Spying on Iraqi Prime Minister

Amanda, ThinkProgress. September 5, 2008.

White House Press Secretary Dana Perino wants to make it clear, the White House IS NOT denying spying on Maliki.

The Latest McBush Lies to Lead Us to War with Iran [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, The Largest Minority. March 21, 2008.

It’s one thing to have no shame, and most politicians don’t, but it’s entirely another to have no soul.

Perino Defends "So?" Remark from Cheney, Claims Americans Had Input on War in '04

Ben Armbruster, ThinkProgress. March 21, 2008.

In claiming that American attitudes only matter every four years, Perino leaves out one inconvenient fact: the 2006 mid-term elections.

Perino: "Don’t Know" If White House Will Seek Congress' OK for Permanent Iraq Occupation

Satyam Khanna, ThinkProgress. March 6, 2008.

As justification, the Bush administration cites the 2002 authorization of force against Saddam Hussein and the resolution passed after 9/11.

White House Refuses to Disagree With Views of Global Warming Deniers

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress. March 5, 2008.

In recent days, President Bush has tried to give the illusion that he is taking steps to solve global warming.

White House Claims Congress Is Caving to "Left Wing Bloggers" by Opposing Torture

Satyam Khanna, ThinkProgress. February 15, 2008.

Congress's priorities are reflected by the will of the public. A recent CNN poll showed tha 68 percent of Americans said waterboarding was torture.

White House Falsely Claims Bush Supports Iran NIE, While He Trashes It Abroad

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress. January 15, 2008.

In private meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Bush disowned the U.S. intelligence community’s judgments.

New Report Describes Systematic White House Effort to Manipulate Climate Change Science

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. December 11, 2007.

Steve Benen: Bush had an oil lobbyist re-write government reports on global warming and more...

Bush White House Tries to Redefine "Truthful"

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. December 6, 2007.

Steve Benen: By Ken Starr's '98 standards, if a president is caught lying in response to a reporter's question. That's impeachable. Just sayin'.

White House to Congress: Quit Asking Us About Torture

Ali Frick, November 2, 2007.

Ali Frick: The White House would prefer for Congress to confirm Mukasey now and question him later -- if at all.

Phonetic Notes For Bush's UN Speech Accidentally Released

Steven Reynolds, September 26, 2007.

Steven Reynolds: Why don’t they help him with the word “nuclear?”