Posts tagged Bush

Link Love [26 November 2008]

1. White House sends out Christmas-themed Hanukkah invitations.…
President and First Lady Bush recently sent Jewish community leaders invitations to a Hanukkah reception at the White House next month. But as the New York Post reports, the invitations “raised more than a few eyebrows” because the image on them was that of a “Clydesdale horse hauling [...]

Link Love [25 November 2008]

1. GOP congressman says Congress must investigate the Bush administration…
There should be a thorough investigation of the ways in which the current Administration may have disregarded the Constitution

2. Mormon church under investigation for possible election fraud …
California’s Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) confirmed Monday that it will investigate allegations that the LDS Church failed [...]

Link Love [25 November 2008]

1. Freedom’s Watch is shutting down…
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports today that Freedom’s Watch, the right-wing advocacy group founded by Ari Fleischer and funded by Sheldon Adelson, “is pretty much kaput.” Freedom’s Watch spokesman Ed Patru “confirmed that much of the staff was on its way out,” but refused to say if the group would [...]

Can George W. Bush ‘Self-Pardon’ Himself?

By Stephen M Brown, AlterNet
Posted on November 24, 2008, Printed on November 24, 2008
http://www.alternet.org…
Charlotte Dennett promised that, if she won her race for attorney general of Vermont in the recent election, she would prosecute George W. Bush for the murder of 4,000 American soldiers and more than 100,000 Iraqi civilians after he left office.

Report: NSA Kept File On Tony Blair’s ‘Private Life’ And Intercepted Iraqi President’s ‘Pillow Talk’

http://thinkprogress.org…
Think Progress by Matt Corley
In October, ABC News reported that despite President Bush’s promises that the National Security Administration’s warrantless wiretapping program was aimed only at terrorists, the NSA frequently listened to and transcribed the private phone calls of Americans abroad. The network’s report was based on whistleblower interviews with two former military intercept operators.

Bush pardons. Interesting reading

from AP

Robert Earl Mohon Jr. of Grant, Ala., who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute marijuana.
Ronald Alan Mohrhoff of Los Angeles, who was convicted for unlawful use of a telephone in a narcotics felony.
commuted the prison sentences of John Edward Forte of North Brunswick, N.J., and James Russell Harris of Detroit, Mich. Both were convicted [...]

Soviet-style Purge in Final Days of Bush Administration: the Silent Coup d’etat

theyoungturks
Submitted by davidswanson on Tue, 2008-11-18 18:40
Half the story has been told. On Tuesday the Washington Post reported that Bush is creating civil service positions for loyal appointees, in order to make it hard for Obama to get rid of them.

Bush arrives in Peru for APEC summit

LA Times
In the final scheduled foreign trip of his presidency, he hopes to bolster confidence in efforts to rescue the global economy and move forward on North Korean nuclear disarmament.
By Patrick J. McDonnell
November 22, 2008
Reporting from Lima, Peru — President Bush arrived in South America on Friday for the final scheduled foreign trip of his [...]

Congress Opposes Bush Pardons: Bush Pardons of His Own Subordinates for Crimes He Authorized

Nadler Introduces Resolution Opposing Bush Pardons
by David Swanson
Global Research, November 21, 2008
Here’s a resolution, hot off the presses from Jerrold Nadler, Chair of the Constitution Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee: H.RES.1531,
“Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President of the United States should not issue pardons to senior members of his [...]

Link Love [21 November 2008]

1. British National Party membership and contacts list, 2007-2008…
British National Party (BNP) membership and contacts list. The BNP is a “far right” party, whose members are banned by the UK civil service from a number of government occupations. 12,801 individuals are represented. Contains contact details of all or nearly all party members and some other [...]

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