© Ruben Bolling I was cracking up laughing when Bush first said that, since oil has always been so heavily subsidized in this country. No wonder Bush’s oil company lost money.
Makes it kinda hard to keep selling fear. © Tom Toles
At a fundraiser last week President Bush admitted that his friends in big business “got drunk” on all “these fancy financial instruments”, and now have “a hangover”. Is Bush actually realizing that throwing money at large corporations might not have been the best thing for him to do for the last 7 years? By the […]
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from 23/6 If you think this is only a joke, read the actual White House Fact Sheet.
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We are there at the invitation of the Iraqi government. This is a sovereign nation. Twelve million people went to the polls to approve a constitution. It’s their government’s choice. If they were to say leave, we would leave. –George W. Bush, 24 May 2007 So now that Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has asked […]
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The International Red Cross “warned that the abuse constituted war crimes, placing the highest officials in the U.S. Government in jeopardy of being prosecuted.”
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As a lawyer, Vincent Bugliosi is a famous prosecutor, winning every trial he has prosecuted, including the Charles Manson case in 1971. As an author, Bugliosi has written three #1 best selling books and won the top award for crime writers — three times. His previous book was made into a miniseries on HBO starring […]
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At a Fourth of July celebration at Monticello (Jefferson’s home) President Bush misquoted Jefferson. Here’s what Bush said: On the 50th anniversary of America’s independence, Thomas Jefferson passed away. But before leaving this world, he explained that the principles of the Declaration of Independence were universal. In one of the final letters of his life, he […]
In 1998 Osama bin Laden complained that Americans have stolen $36 trillion from Muslims because they purchased oil from Muslim nations at low prices. Interestingly, he said that oil should cost $144 a barrel, which is just what it costs now. So what did bin Laden have to do to get the price of oil […]
President Bush is within striking distance of the all-time record of vacation days taken by a sitting president. Reagan’s record was 436, and with Bush starting a vacation today, he is sitting (and I do mean sitting) at 423. Can he do it? http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Daily_Show_salutes_Bush_presidential_vacation_0816.html What’s truly ironic about this is that on Tuesday, White House […]
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Brad Reed at AlterNet has distilled the Bush presidency into its top 10 most disastrous and embarrassing events: 10: Bush Gets re-elected using the most negative campaign in history 9: Alberto Gonzales’ Congressional Testimony 8: North Korea Conducts a Nuclear Test 7: Colin Powell’s Bogus WMD Presentation at the U.N. 6: The Terri Schiavo Affair […]
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