Reading the talking points of the Bush Legacy Project, which is being managed by former White House political czar, the outgoing president reprised the Orwellian themes of his tenure: freedom promoted at the point of a gun, occupations framed as "liberations," fearmongering and a cowboy's claim of victory in a "war on terror" that still has no direction, no endgame, no capture of Osama bin Laden. Full Story »
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Nichols dissects the 13 minutes well, uncovering the absurdity of the little emperor standing on a platform and bragging about his suit of clothes. The only question is whether it is fabric-ation as Nichols says, or delusion, as Huffington categorized it.
He was puffing himself up, like the Texan who was too big to fit in a coffin. They gave him an enema and buried him in a shoebox. Perhaps bush ... More »
“I vowed to do everything in my power to keep us safe,” announced Bush, before proceeding once more to make a link that never existed between 9/11, national ... More »
In fairness to the author of this article, it's difficult to report anything where there isn't anything to report. After his "standing room only" press conference, I was expecting more than this ending with a whimper.
Perhaps the reason this speech had all the excitement of wet, day-old noodles is that Bush got so much ridicule and a huge drubbing after his ... More »
A very biased, anti-Bush recap of the President's farewell address. Like that address, this isn't worth reading.
This is a mix of fact and opinion writing, although for many, the opinion aspects may outweigh the factual reporting.
This is worth reading as a reminder of what we, as a people, unleashed on ourselves and the world by installing George W. Bush in the White House ... More »
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