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Busheviks

© Kirk Anderson

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Record-breaking timetable

© Nick Anderson

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Twins separated at birth

© Steve Benson See also this comic.

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One of the best political ads is not from any campaign

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W the film

Oliver Stone is coming out with a movie this fall, all about our president. Watch the trailer: http://www.wthefilm.com/

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Bush’s point of view

Bush waves the American flag backwards at the Olympics. “It is the best summary of his presidency, which is: everything looks perfect from his point of view.” -Keith Olbermann

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No longer a crime to violate the law

The former US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and other members of Bush’s administration conspired to fire US attorneys for political reasons, hire lawyers for the Justice Department based mainly on partisan loyalty rather than skill or experience, and (worst of all) decided which prosecutions to take to trial based on helping Republicans win elections and […]

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Putin’s Soul has Tanked

In 2001, Bush looked into Putin’s soul, and found him “straightforward and trustworthy”. Now, 7 years later, nothing that Putin says or does surprises anyone anymore. © Jim Morin Invading Georgia — heckuva job, Putin!

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Bush – I don’t see America having problems

In an interview with President Bush done by Bob Costas on NBC: COSTAS: This past week, you restated America’s fundamental differences with China. But given China’s growing strength, and America’s own problems, realistically, how much leverage does the U.S. have here? BUSH: First of all, I don’t see America having problems. I see America as […]

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Bush’s Justice

© Jim Morin

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Winning the war on terror

© Mike Keefe In an interesting twist, his sentence was a surprisingly light 5.5 years, and since he has already been incarcerated for 5 years, he’s eligible for release in 6 months. Who wants to bet we’ll find some excuse to not release him?

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We’re in the middle of a war against religious extremism, and the Justice Department is being run by religious extremists!

The Justice Department’s Inspector General has just issued its report on politicization at the Justice Department, which it found was “serious, significant, and systemic”. For example, the Bush administration put Esther Slater McDonald, a junior attorney who had been in the Justice Department for less than a month, in charge of hiring new law school […]

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Noir Market

Congress passes and Bush signs the Foreclosure Prevention Act: ] © Tom Tomorrow

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Bush’s legacy surge

© Pat Oliphant

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Dumb Bush quotes get head start on 2008

Daniel Kurtzman has collected the top 5 dumb Bush quotes of 2008, and we’re only half way through the year! You can also vote on your top dumb Bush quote of all time there. “Thank you, your Holiness. Awesome speech!” –to Pope Benedict after he spoke at the White House, Washington, D.C., April 15, 2008 (too bad […]

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