Category: Politics
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Ralph Nader, GO HOME!
An open letter to Ralph (Spolier) Nader: Still my beating heart! It can’t be so! OMG! I was just swept away with emotion when I that heard you – Ralph Nader – were going to step into the 2008 presidential race. We are so damned lucky! Just what we need, another spoiler in the race.…
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November Election Endorsements
Statewide Prop One – Roads and Transit – Vote Yes Prop One is one of the most important ballot measures we’ve seen in recent years. In addition to funding the expansion of mass transit, it provides funds for key infrastructure improvements. After the disappointing and untimely demise of the Seattle Monorail, the region is getting…
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It’s Official: Dino Rossi’s Doing It Again!
Dino Rossi made it official yesterday: he’s running for Governor of Washington state again, against his perennial nemisis, Christine Gregoire. Pictured yesterday at the right with his head up his ass, Rossi commented, “I’m gonna smoke that bitch this time.” I’m sure we all can’t wait.
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Petraeus Plan is Good Fiction
Well I for one was completely surprised when George Bush came out publically in support of General Petraeus’s plan for Iraq. Yeah, right. Petraeus’s plan is nothing more than Bush administration propaganda designed to justify prolonging the war in Iraq. And Petraeus himself is nothing more than a figurehead, a puppet doing Bush’s bidding. The…
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Sunday Morning Musings…
Al Qaeda are coming!!! I was watching Meet The Press this morning – Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was on, pushing the company line for the Bush administration. What a shit-for-brains idiot! It’s all, al Qaeda, al Qaeda, al Qaeda! The surge is working! We must stand firm! Our national security is at stake. If we…
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Cheney Plays Nuclear Card
Now we’ve heard it all. Today Vice President Dick Cheney told America that the threat of terrorists detonating a nuclear bomb in an American city: “It’s a very real threat … something that we have to worry about and defeat every single day.” And then he went on to warn that if the United States…
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Bush Administration Must Be Held Accountable
The controversy over the firing of the eight US Attorneys continues to percolate in Washington DC, amid new charges by President Bush of partisan politics and democrats leveraging for political “show trials.” House and Senate Judiciary committees are now preparing subpoenas for senior Bush administration officials, including Karl Rove and Harriet Miers. President Bush has…
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George Bush: Next Stop Tehran!
Anyone remember Colin Powell jumping up and down at the UN, holding a vial of what he said was something that proved Iraq was manufacturing Weapons of Mass Destruction? Oh, yeah! Well that information was given to him by the very same people that are now claiming that Iran is providing Improvised Explosive Devices (IED’s)…
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George W. Bush: Man or Moron?
So George Bush gives us platitudes, pats us on the head and tells us daddy knows best: the only way to succeed in Iraq and make America safe from the menace of al Qaeda is to increase troop levels there and send more American kids off to their deaths. What a load of tripe! I…