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    Bush wants to clearcut national forests.

    http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040713/D83PITOO0.html
  2. fishbob

    Moscow Times editorial on Bush Admin

    editorial There is a lot more. Quite a different take than any news reports in the US press.
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    Another Bush Book to be Ignored

    Bush told he is playing into Bin Laden's hands Al-Qaida may 'reward' American president with strike aimed at keeping him in office, senior intelligence man says Julian Borger in Washington Saturday June 19, 2004 The Guardian A senior US intelligence official is about to publish a bitter...
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    More attempted spin by the Bush administration

    This time it's Condi. It's simply bizarre what they're claiming. And completely wrong. http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5460863
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    Bush Touts Programs He Tried To Cut

    By ROBERT PEAR Published: May 19, 2004 WASHINGTON, May 18 — Like many of its predecessors, the Bush White House has used the machinery of government to promote the re-election of the president by awarding federal grants to strategically important states. But in a twist this election season...
  6. Evolver

    More fun from the Bush Administration

    Hamburger flipping is a manufacturing job? I can't wait to see how this one is defended.
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    Scientists on Bush Admin

    http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-02/20/content_1322785.htm "WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Over 60 influential scientists have accused the Bush administration of systematically distorting scientific facts to serve its policy goals on the environment, health, biomedical research and...
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    Scientists issue report criticizing Bush admin.

    thought some of you might find this interesting... http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/7985452.htm from the article... More than 60 scientists, including 20 Nobel laureates and several science advisers to Republican presidents, on Wednesday accused the Bush administration of...
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    Why did Bush beat McCain?

    I've been meaning to start this thread for a while, but never got around to it. Anyways... Bush's nomination in 2000 disturbed me greatly, because the Republicans chose him over John McCain. I mean, McCain was a well respected, intelligent, honorable, experienced, competent, qualified, and...
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    Hypothesis on Bush Campaign Strategy To Shake of Critics

    I want to know everyone’s opinion on two current hypotheses on the Bush Administration. About two unrelated situations. Hypothesis 1: The Republican congressmen and Bush Administration are going to blame Democrats and CIA for faulty intelligence. Saying that because Intelligence funding...
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    Science and the Bush Administration

    The Bad Astronomy site recently referred to President Bush as "not ... exactly a big supporter of science" and alluded to his 1999 campaign stance on creationism (not that I recall it being a significant issue during the primaries). While money isn't the only way to support science (and, of...
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    Administration Screws POW's Out of Damages

    On 60 Minutes: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/11/20/60minutes/main584810.shtml Why? These guys got valid judgments against the terrorist animals that tortured them (Saddam and Co.), and now the administration says they are SOL. Under the theory that Saddam's assets have been declared...
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    Tortured POWs face fight to collect payout

    http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/11/10/1068329485243.html It gets better: http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/11/20031106-5.html
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    Which member of the Bush team would you like to see gone?

    Cause I'm curious and bored. Can be for any reason, although I appreciate it if you wrote it down. I suddenly remembered that I didn't put an "other" option, so write if down if that's your choice. And no, you can't choose two. Edited for details and cause I can never do it right the...
  15. headscratcher4

    Bush Administration Knew Not Enough Oil to Rebuild Iraq

    http://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/05/international/middleeast/05OIL.html From the article (you will need to register to read in full): "October 5, 2003 Report Offered Bleak Outlook About Iraq Oil By JEFF GERTH ASHINGTON, Oct. 4 — The Bush administration's optimistic statements earlier this...
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    Bush Administration and demagoguism

    comments onthe science community referencing the 9/11 attacks to gain support for a pre-emptive strike on Iraq. "Old Europe" and "European science" comments Attitudes on homosexuality, same-sex marriage and alluding to looking to codify marriage between a man and a woman The most...
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    I just LOVE the Bush Administration

    Defense Secretary DONALD RUMSFELD, speaking on 6/24/03: "I don't know anybody in any government or any intelligence agency who suggested that the Iraqi's had nuclear weapons." CIA director GEORGE TENET, 10/02: "Most analysts asses Iraq is reconstituting its nuclear weapons program." Vice...
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    US Intelligence: Bush Administration Lied About Iraq

    By JOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - The Bush administration distorted intelligence and presented conjecture as evidence to justify a U.S. invasion of Iraq according to a retired intelligence official who served during the months before the war. "What disturbs me...
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    Army secretary resigns on Rumsfeld's demand

    http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/04/25/white.fired/index.html It surprises me this is happening during a war. I assume it will not influence it in any way, as his job appears to to not involve the current conflict. I know his resignation was widely predicted after the Enron scandal. The current...

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