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With the 2010 election season underway, Republicans are reportedly concerned about how the impending release of former President George W. Bush's memoir, Decision Points, may affect the party's success at the polls come November.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) couldn't find a straight answer to give Sunday when he was asked how Republican fiscal policies today differ from their policies during the Bush era.
Democrats are gleefully passing around a video clip of Rep. Pete Sessions' (R-Tex.) appearance on "Meet The Press" this Sunday, and for good reason. Pressed repeatedly by host David Gregory to explain exactly what the GOP would do to cut the deficit
Judge Andrew Napolitano said that President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney should have been indicted for "torturing, for spying, for arresting without warrant."
Voice synthesis technology has come a long way. Now you can put words into George Bush's mouth and have him confess to anything. Technology provided by www.cereproc.com.
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There is a billboard along I-35 near Wyoming, Minn., with a huge photo of former president George W. Bush and this question: "Miss Me Yet?"
The White House and two nonprofit groups announced a settlement Monday in a long-running lawsuit over more than 22 million e-mails that were missing during the Bush administration because of poor labeling and other technical problems.
The Justice Department has concluded that there is insufficient evidence to bring criminal charges against former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for allegedly misleading Congress about the Bush administration’s warrantless eavesdropping program.
John M. Cole, a former FBI Counterintelligence and Counterespionage Manager, has publicly confirmed FBI's decade long investigation of the former State Department Official. According to Cole, as in over 100 cases involving Israeli espionage
Former Vice President Dick Cheney was undergoing surgery on Thursday to treat an often-debilitating back condition caused by pressure on the nerves in the lower spine, his office said.
"Today I am free again but my home is still a prison," he told reporters shortly after his release, a swipe at the continued U.S. military presence in Iraq six and half years after the invasion to oust Saddam Hussein.
A Spanish judge decided to go ahead with the prosecution of 6 Bush administration lawyers — including former Attorney General Alberto
Gonzales — who were the architects of the legal framework for President
George W. Bush “enhanced interrogation” program, according to a report
in the Spanish newspaper Publico.
Muntazer al-Zaidi, who threw his shoes at George Bush, will be set free on 14 September. Martin Chulov meets the family of a man who who became a symbol of resistance to the US Link to this video
As his size 10s spun through the air towards George W Bush, Muntazer al-Zaidi – the man the world now knows as the shoe-thrower – was bracing for an American bullet.
"He thought the secret service was going to shoot him," says Zaidi's younger brother, Maitham. "He expected that, and he was not afraid to die."
Zaidi's actions during the former US president's swansong visit to Iraq last December have not stopped reverberating in the nine months since.
Next Monday, when the journalist walks out of prison, his 10 raging seconds, which came to define his country's last six miserable years, are set to take on a new life even more dramatic than the opening act.
Across Iraq and in every corner of the Arab world, Zaid
Tom Ridge wants you to buy his book. Oh, and sorry I scared you to trample on your liberties and support foreign wars. But I have a new book....
Karl Rove and other top officials in the George W. Bush White House
were deeply involved in pushing for the ouster of several U.S.
attorneys, notably including one in New Mexico, according to testimony
and e-mails that the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee
released.
Sworn testimony from former White House
Counsel Harriet Miers revealed that Rove considered former U.S.
Attorney David Iglesias of New Mexico a "serious problem" and "wanted
something done about it" because of complaints about politically
sensitive investigations that Iglesias had mounted. Miers said that she
couldn't recall whether Rove specifically demanded
Political adviser Karl Rove and other high-ranking figures in the Bush
White House played a greater role than previously understood in the
firing of federal prosecutors almost three years ago, according to
e-mails obtained by The Washington Post, in a scandal that led to mass
Justice Department resignations and an ongoing criminal probe.
A three-judge panel of the 5th District Court of Appeals ruled that Bush does not have to submit to a deposition from a former condo owner suing Southern Methodist University, the future site of the presidential library.
Gary Vodicka, who was forced out of his condominium by SMU to make way for the library, contends the university coveted the property and lied about its intentions.
John Yoo, a constitutional law professor at UC Berkeley, is fighting calls for disbarment and dismissal, while Judge Jay Bybee of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals faces calls for impeachment. [then disbar his ass]
"That's endorsing disobedience to the law," Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) said. "I think some of the people who helped Obama get into office might be a little bit disappointed. And they might be disappointed about Afghanistan and marijuana
Spanish prosecutors will seek criminal charges against Alberto Gonzales and five high-ranking Bush administration officials for sanctioning torture at Guantánamo.
A 38-year-old south-central Kansas man has been charged in connection with making a threat against former President George W. Bush. Eric W. Bradley, of Newton, has been charged with one count of making a threat
An Iraqi court has reduced the prison sentence for an Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former President George W. Bush from three years to one. Muntadhar al-Zeidi was sentenced to three years in March after a quick trial.
The House Judiciary Committee chose to interview former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove behind closed doors because they wanted more time to question him, and not as a concession to Bush Administration representatives, sources say.
US interrogators attached detainees to collars like dogs and used their leashes to slam them against walls, forced them to stand for days wearing only diapers, and tied detainees necks with towels and threw them against plywood walls...
The military was running an “executive assassination ring” throughout the Bush years which reported directly to former Vice President Dick Cheney.
Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell when he told an audience the military was running an "executive assassination ring" throughout the Bush years which reported directly to former Vice President Dick Cheney.
The most vital point is that all of the documents released yesterday by the Obama DOJ comprise nothing less than a regime of secret laws under which we were governed.
Given the questions concerning whether or not Karl Rove and Harriet Miers will be required to testify under oath as part of their agreement to give "transcribed depositions under penalty of perjury"
Attorneys for former president Bush, the House of Representatives and the Obama administration reached agreement to resolve a long-running dispute over the scope of executive power that will allow lawmakers to question Karl Rove and Harriet Miers
Rove's no-show Monday is not surprising – especially to Siegelman, who said Monday in an exclusive Raw Story interview that Rove will never testify under oath "because he is guilty as sin."
