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- "Compassionate" Hurricane Response
- New New in Bushisms - Cronyisms: Right Wingers Mouth Off
- DeLay, Abramoff and Safavian Indicted
July 15, 2005
- Rove Mired in Plame Controversy
- Bush Aide Softened Greenhouse Gas Links to Global Warming
- Senate Rejects Bolton — Again
- Rumsfeld Sued Over U.S. Torture Policies
- Women Fed Up With Dubya & His Policies
- General Overrules Guantanamo Punishment
- Bush Faces Pressure over Downing Street Memo
- Republican Urges Guantanamo Closure
- Halliburton to Build New $30 Million Guantanamo Jail
- Congress Demands Bush Exit Strategy
- Public Opposes Iraq War
- Bush Gets Low Marks in Recent Poll
- Bush Slashes Veterans' Health Care
- ACLU: Bush Restricting Science
- House Defends Civil Liberties Against Bush Patriot Act
- Black Church Leaders Embarrass Bush over African Aid Shortfall
- White House Sought Advice from Exxon on Kyoto Stance
- Bush Administration Refuses to Comment on Possible Changes to Family and Medical Leave Act
- Bush Administration Fails to Jumpstart Economy
- Legislation Reflects Bush Business-Friendly Climate, Weakens Consumer and Environmental Regulations
- Bush's Extremist Judges Approved by Senate
- Proposed Budget Cuts College Readiness Programs for Low-Income Young Women
- Bush Administration Admits Sliding-Scale Social Security Benefit Cuts Harm Women and Children
- Bush Stalls on Darfur Genocide
- Delay's Political Committee Violates Texas Campaign Law
- Representative Conyers Calls for Bush Disclosure of "Downing Street Memo"
- U.S. Violations of Human Rights in Iraq Criticized
- Bush Breaks Nation's Promise to Veterans
- Senate Approves Bush Appointment of Extremist Priscilla Owen
- Ultra-Conservative Judicial Nominee Janice Rogers Brown a Danger
- Bush Prepares to Stack Supreme Court with Right-Wing Ideologues
- No Child Left Behind Act Invades Family Privacy
- Bush Budget Slashes Education, Veteran's Health Care, Law Enforcement, and Environmental Protections
- Bush Vows to Veto Stem Cell Compromise Bill
- Bush's National Energy Policy is Full of Smoke
- Bush's "Political Capital" Account Drained
- Bushisms: Presidential Propaganda
May 11, 2005
- Bush Administration Drops the Ball on Women's Collegiate Sports
- Bush Administration Considers Weakening FMLA
- Bush's Mercury Emissions Plan Does Little to Help Women and Children
- Bush Approved Record Number of Secret Searches
- Phony News is A-Ok with Bush
- Bush's Pipe Dreams Closer to Reality
- Bush's "Town Meeting" Not Open to Everyone
- Bush Used Natural Disaster to Aid in Re-Election
- Difficult Medicare Applications Sent Out
- Native Americans Angered by Bush's Delayed Response
- Bush Nominates Paul Wolfowitz to Lead World Bank
- Cheney's Son-In-Law Nominated for Homeland Security Position
- Bushisms: No Time to Think
March 14, 2005
- U.S. Delegation Impedes Progress at Beijing Plus 10
- Iran-Contra Figure Tapped As National Intelligence Chief
- Bush Nominates United Nations Critic to be U.N. Ambassador
- U.S. Criticizes—and Criticized—on Human Rights Violations
- Bin Laden Draws a Rare Mention from Bush
- U.S. Troop Death Toll Reaches 1,500; Civilian Deaths Number in Tens of Thousands
- Administration Policies Keep Scientific Community Muted
- Bush Says No to Protecting Ocean Mammals
- Bush Threatens Medicaid Funding Cuts
February 18, 2005
- Bush Can't Make Up His Mind on Student Grants
- Bush Backtracks on Proposal to Stop Global Spread of HIV/AIDS
- Total War Costs Near $300 Billion, Half of What U.S. Spent in Vietnam
- Rumsfeld Goes on the Defensive Regarding Humvee Armor Kits for Troops in Iraq
- Reproductive Rights Opponent Confirmed to Head Department of Health and Human Services
- Homeland Security Appointee Reportedly Advised CIA About Torture
- Secretary of Education Shows Intolerance Toward LGBT Parents
- Bush Appoints Affirmative Action Critic and Title IX Opponent to Head the U.S. Civil Rights Commission
- Responding to Right-Wing Pressure, Bush Renews Call to Write Discrimination into the Constitution
- Bush Outlines Social Security Plan That Would Hurt Those Who Need It Most
- New Personnel System Threatens Government Employees' Collective Bargaining Power
- Bush's Election = Bad News for Environmentalists
- Bush Budget Proposal Heavy on Defense, Light on Domestic Spending
- Numbers Contradict Bush's Claims of Economic Growth
- Bush Addresses Anti-Choice Marchers
- Bush Enacts Domestic Gag Rule
- Bush Says 'Happy Valentine's Day' with a Dozen Dreadful Judicial Re-Nominees
Archive
December 8, 2004
- Bush Racks Up More Debt
- Bush Plans to Overhaul the Tax Code
- Bush Sides with the Drug Companies
- Bush Continues to Surround Himseld With "Yes" People
- Bush's First Post-Election Press Conference
- A Clinical Psychologist Analyzes Bush's Language
- Bushisms - Post Election Bravado
October 28, 2004
- Bush Attempts More Deception in the Final Presidential Debate
- Pat Robertson Says Bush Didn't Expect Any Casualties in Iraq
- Bush Flip Flops on Civil Unions
- Bush's Hometown Newspaper Endorses Kerry
- You Call This a Democracy?
- Remembering Bush's Forgettable Blunders
- Bush Says the "P" Word
- Bush Taxes Immigrants Wanting to Become U.S. Citizens
- A Welfare Program for Big Business
October 8, 2004
- Bush Misleads in the First Presidential Debate
- Cheney Needs to Get His Stories Straight
- Bush Administration Pressures Agencies to Skew Facts
- Every Vote Counts ... Just Not in Iraq
- Bush Fails in Promise to 'Leave No Child Behind'
September 21, 2004
- W's Flip-Flops and Lies
- Log Cabin Republicans Oppose Bush's Re-Election
- Conservative Think Tank Details Bush Miscalculations in Iraq
- Report Card on War on Terrorism Gives a Grade of D+
- Vote for Bush or Die?
- Rumsfeld Confuses Hussein and bin Laden
- Texans for Truth Cast
Even More Doubt on Bush's Military Record
August 10, 2004
- 9/11 Commission Report Shows Bush & Co. Failed America
- New Terror Threat—to Postpone Election?
- Bush Snubs the Nation's Oldest and Largest Civil Rights Group
- New Book Gets Inside W.'s Mind
- Multi-Millionaire Bush Claims He's Not Rich
- Secretary of State Powell Sticks Close to Home
- Bush White House Perpetuates the Wage Gap
July 12, 2004:
- The New Republic: Bush Pressures Pakistanis for 'High-Value Target' Before Election Day
- Polls Show Kerry Ahead; Voters Prefer Edwards to Cheney
- Cheney Uses Profanity to Scold Senior Democrat on Senate Floor
- Powell: Terrorism Reports a "Big Mistake"
- Use of Dogs to Scare Prisoners Was Approved; Focus Shifts to Bush
- Bush & Co. Policies Mean Fewer Jobs for Women
- Bush Administration Remembers Reagan as Breaking Ground for Women
- Feds Spend $134 Million-Plus on Reagan Holiday for Gov't Workers
June 7, 2004:
- CIA Director Tenet 'Resigns' Amid Intense Scrutiny
- New York Times Apologizes for WMD Coverage
- Bush Campaigns on Domestic Programs Slated for Budget Cuts
- Bush's Primetime Iraq Speech Falls Short on Answers
- Terror Warnings—Prime Timing?
- Bush Administration's Medicare Ads Ruled 'Covert Propaganda'
- Bush Helps Wall Street in Exchange for Campaign Contributions
- Practice Can't Perfect Bush's Pronunciation of Abu Ghraib
- Moore's Documentary About Bush and Sept. 11 Wins Top Prize at Cannes
- Bush Falls Off His Bike; Aides Blame Nonexistent Rain
May 17, 2004:
- New Drug Discount Programs Cause Confusion, Frustration Among Seniors
- New Health Savings Account Tax Deductions Likely to Increase Number of Uninsured
- Bush's Job Approval Rating Dips, Support for War Declines
- As Prisoner Abuse Scandal Continues, House Works Three-Day Week
- Bush Avoids Apology for Prisoner Abuse, Lauds Rumsfeld As "Superb"
- FDA Responds to Political Pressure, Rejects Over-The-Counter Emergency Contraception
- Bush Administration Deletes Women's Issues Information from Government Websites
- U.S. Faces Lasting Damage Abroad
March 24, 2004:
- New Book Reveals Missteps in Bush Administration's Counter-Terrorism Efforts
- Reports: Bush-Cheney Reelection Campaign Sold Illegally-Imported Jackets
- Bush Uses 9/11 Images in Controversial Ad Campaign
- Bush's Budget Will Not Help Economy
- Support for Bush Continues to Dwindle in the U.S. and Around the Globe
- Surveys Find Falling Opinion of U.S. Overseas, Belief that Iraq War Increased Terrorist Threat March 2, 2004:
- Bush Endorses Anti-Marriage Constitutional Amendment
- Bush's Approval Rating Declines, Poll Shows Kerry or Edwards Beating Bush
- Bush Claims Iraq War Is Not Political, Avoids Questions About Intelligence
- Administration Projects Economic Improvements, Then Backs Away from Data
January 16, 2004:
- Bush Seeks to Promote Marriage to the Tune of $1.5 Billion
- Cheney Now Supports Bush Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
- Bush Proposes Second-Class Status for Immigrants
- Bush Attempts to Paint Rosy Picture of Struggling Economy
December 9, 2003:
- Bush & Co. Begin Dismantling Medicare; Choose HMOs and Drug Companies Over Seniors
- Bush Win on Overtime Means Workers Lose
- The Public to Bush: "We Don't Believe You"
- Under Bush: Surplus Dollars Turn Into Huge Deficits
- Bush Pushes Expansion of Controversial Patriot Act
November 14, 2003:
- Bush & Co. to Women: Male Lawmakers (Not You or Your Doctor) Know What's Best For You
- Ashcroft's Civil Rights Division to Enforce Abortion Procedures Ban
- Bush Administration Goes After Non-Profits That Oppose His "Abstinence Only" Policy
- Bush Tells Congressional Democrats 'Don't Ask Questions'
- Justice Department Deletes Information from Report to Cover Up Its Poor Diversity Record
- Bush Economy: Temporary Growth, Lasting Damage
November 4, 2003:
- Bush Looks To Regional Media for More Favorable Coverage
- Bush Plan for Uninsured Disputed By Nonpartisan Study
- Study Finds Bush-Endorsed "Marriage Protection Week" Has Anti-Gay, Not Pro-Marriage Focus
- Bush Popularity With Seniors, Independent Voters Plunges
- Bush Policies Will Keep Nation in Debt, Says U.S. Comptroller General
- Bush Re-Asserts Pre-Emptive Strategy
October 9, 2003:
- Under Bush, Rich Get Richer While Outlook for Poor and Middle Class Grows Bleaker
- Bush Tax Cuts Lead to Largest Deficit Ever, Leaving Future Generations to Shoulder the Burden
- Bush Reinstatement of Gag Rule Resulting in Deaths, Disease Globally
- Bush's Posturing on Sex Trade Meets Skepticism
- Bush-Linked Consulting Firm Set Up in Iraq to Profit from Rebuilding
- Bush Administration Retracts Three Major Rationales for Iraq War, Public Support Falls Away
- Bush's Faith-Based Initiative Leads to Taxpayers Funding Discrimination
September 22, 2003:
- Bush Policies Led to Loss of 93,000 Jobs in August
- Administration Expands Global Gag Rule
- Bipartisan Criticism Increases Regarding Bush's Spending Spree, Handling of Iraq
- Administration to Phase In Intrusive Airport Security System
- Bush Nominates Right-Wing Extremist to D.C. Circuit Court
- Ashcroft Promotes the Patriot Act
August 29, 2003:
- Bush Blamed for Aug. 14 Blackout
- Controversial Mideast Scholar Named to Think Tank During Congressional Recess
- Governor With Questionable Environmental Record to Head E.P.A.
- Rumsfeld Pushed Bush Into Iraq War, Former U.S. Diplomat Says
August 15, 2003:
- Congressional Report: Bush Administration Twisted Scientific Data to Accommodate Political Agenda
- Bush Touts Opposition to Marriage Rights for Same-Sex Couples
- Bush Administration Shifts War Aims Post-Conflict
- Bush Takes Personal Responsibility for Erroneous Intelligence
August 4, 2003:
- New Doubts Cast on Bush's Statements About Iraqi Weapons Capabilities
- Bush Administration's Provocation of Saddam May Have Created Greater Threat
- White House Launches Personal Attacks on Journalist for Reporting Declining Morale of Troops
- UNFPA, Condemned by Bush Administration, Loses Additional $50 Million in U.S. International Family Planning Funds
- Internal Investigators Find 34 "Credible" Claims of Abuse Under Patriot Act
- Federal Deficit Skyrockets Under Bush Administration
- Following "Official" End of the Recession, Bush Diverts Blame, Unemployment Continues to Rise
- Bush Administration Opposes Amendment Limiting Threats to Civil Liberties
- White House Intends to Veto Bill that Would Prohibit Expansion of Media Conglomerates
- Government's New Formula Reduces Student Financial Aid
July 18, 2003:
- U.S. Officials Admit Bush Erred in Statements About Iraqi Attempts to Purchase Uranium
- Bush Wants to Allow Federally-Funded Religious Groups to Discriminate Based on Religion and Sexual Orientation
- Bush's "Clear Skies" Proposal Opposed by Health, Environmental and Consumer Groups
- Facing Criticism on Education Reform, Bush Reintroduces School Voucher Proposal
- Bush Suspends Aid to 35 Countries for Refusing Immunity to Americans in International Criminal Court
July 2, 2003:
- Washington Bullies Belgium with Threats to Withdraw Funding for NATO Headquarters
- Bush's Commitment to New International Funding Initiatives Appears Hollow
- Bush Defaults on Pledge to Expand Opportunities for National Service
- Bush Administration Moves to Dismantle National Head Start Program, Violates Advocates' First Amendment Rights
- EPA Deletes Section of Report Rather than Include White House's Manipulation of Scientific Evidence
- Bush Administration's Free Trade Policies Contribute to Record Deficit
- William H. Pryor Jr.: Regarded as Most Controversial Nominee of Bush's Tenure
- Bush Refuses Democrats' Offers to Consult on Potential Supreme Court Nominees
June 17, 2003:
- Bush Exaggerates Evidence of Iraq's Weapons Capabilities
- Bush Administration's Planning for Post-War Iraq Deemed Inadequate
- Administration May Have Exerted Pressure to Report Questionable Evidence of Iraqi Weapons
- U.S. Officials Consider Plans for Death Row in Guantanamo Bay
- Bush's "War on Terror" Condemned for Worsening the State of the World
- Bush Underestimates Complexity of Middle East Conflict
- Department of Justice Backtracks on Decision to Ban Annual Gay Pride Event
- New Bush Administration Policy Threatens U.S. Wilderness Areas
- Unemployment Hits Nine-Year High, Democrats Fault Bush's Economic Policies
- Bush Signs Tax Cut That Neglects Minimum-Wage Families, Local Governments
- Justice Department Reports Abuse of Immigrants in Post-9/11 Pursuit of Terrorists
- Ashcroft Defends Mistreatment of Detainees and Pushes for Greater Power to Pursue Terrorists
June 5, 2003:
- House Votes to Ban Safe Abortion Procedures; Bush Has Repeatedly Promised to Sign Bill into Law
- Bush Administration Pursues New Era of Nuclear Weapons
- White House Delays Inspecting, Securing Nuclear Sites in Iraq
- Bush Administration Moves to Shield Human Rights Abusers
- Bush-Backed House Pension Proposal Might Hurt Workers
- Administration Promotes Privatization of Medicare
May 22, 2003:
- Bush Administration Acknowledges It May Not Find Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq, U.S. Inspection Team to Leave Iraq
- Administration Officials: Show of American Power Was Reason for War
- Bush Administration Proposes to Increase Control of Iraqi Oil, Finances
- White House Blocks Sept. 11 Report
- Unemployment Climbs in April to Eight-Year High
- White House Supports Bill That Would Result in Forced Overtime Without Pay for More Employees
- Pentagon Proposal Concerns Labor Activists, Environmentalists
- Bush Proposal Would Have Given CIA and Military New Domestic Powers
- Administration Backs Bill to Protect Gun Manufacturers and Dealers from Lawsuits
- Bush Judicial Nominee Called Gays "Queers"
May 5, 2003:
- White House Excludes U.N. Inspectors from Weapons Search in Iraq
- Bush Administration Holds Minors in Guantanamo Detention Camp
- Religious Groups to Provide Aid, Proselytize in Iraq
- Ba'ath Party Quietly Regains Control in Iraq under U.S. Watch
- Senior Officials Say United States Plans to Keep Military Bases in Iraq
- Presidential Committee Members Resign over U.S. Inability to Safeguard Iraqi Museums
- White House Spokesperson Calls Gay-Bashing Senator an "Inclusive Man"
- Administration Attempts to Stop Lawsuit Against Cheney by Employing "Unusual Legal Maneuver"
- Bush Administration Wants to Include Juvenile Offenders, Adult Arrestees in DNA Database
April 16, 2003:
- U.S. Government Under Pressure to Find Weapons of Mass Destruction in Iraq
- Administration's Post-War Plan for Iraq Comes Under Fire, Criticism
- United States, Allies Disagree over Future of Iraqi Oil Industry
- Hans Blix: Finding Weapons of Mass Destruction Is Not a Priority in Iraq
- "Coalition of the Willing" Sparks Confusion, Amusement
- Economy Continues to Hemorrhage Jobs
- Bush Names Scholar with Controversial Positions on Islam to U.S. Institute of Peace
April 3, 2003:
- Bush Requests "Down Payment" of $74.7 Billion for War on Iraq
- Bush Administration Chided for Its Treatment of POWs
- Questions Surface About U.S. Intelligence on Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction
- 'Coalition of the Willing' Includes Countries with Appalling Human Rights Records
- Companies with Ties to Administration, Republican Donors Considered for Iraq Post-War Rebuilding Contracts
- Tax Cuts, Economy Push Federal Deficit to Record Highs
- U.S. Government Intends to Jail Asylum Seekers from Some Muslim Nations
March 17, 2003:
- U.S., British Companies Will Be the Big Winners in War Against Iraq
- Weapons Inspector Chief: U.S. Government Used Forged Evidence Against Iraq
- White House Refuses to Release Estimate of Cost of War and Aftermath
- Unemployment Rises, Economic Forecasts Worsen as Nation Heads off to War
- Bush Withholds Information About State Funding, as States' Deficits Continue to Rise
- Bush Wants Judicial Filibusters Banned After Failing to Get His Way With Estrada Nomination
- Changes to Medicaid, Medicare Would Be a Boon to Industry, Detrimental to Beneficiaries
- Bush Supports House Vote to Ban Therapeutic Cloning
- Bush Administration Seeks to Exempt Pentagon from Environmental Laws
- Ashcroft to Issue New Regulations for Asylum for Battered Women
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