It's startling to me to hear the various opinions coming out of Washington on this issue -- there are still those who think Felt was a "traitor" ... and most...
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Jun 1, 2005 3:34 pm
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Besides the problem of getting "real" information about the war and not some dippy Disneyland version -- there's the Truism about war reporting that hearing...
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Jun 1, 2005 4:11 pm
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Interesting reading -- Operation Lightening is compared to the Tet Offensive, here. It's also interesting how the words have morphed -- it used to be us v. the...
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Jun 1, 2005 4:23 pm
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Lovely to contemplate -- dangerous to get cocky with; as the last article says -- don't let your guard down! Still, as we've noted here, the last few weeks...
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Jun 1, 2005 5:47 pm
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I remember when the Fox network was "new" and a welcomed entity -- it's offerings were fresh and interesting. A little daring, perhaps, back then ... "21 Jump...
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Jun 1, 2005 6:13 pm
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Yes, "moral degradation" ... and further, Black is White, it's ALWAYS been White -- you obviously have your Up confused with your Down, America!! Jeeeeeez! J ...
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Jun 1, 2005 10:28 pm
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...enormous credit -- he's turned into a pitbull; but here's the question of the day. Do these boys EVER answer charges? J Conyers Demands Rumsfeld Answers on...
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Jun 1, 2005 10:55 pm
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I can only imagine that Bob Woodward wrote this article hundreds of times in his mind over the last thirty years, snatches of it intruding in his dreams and...
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Jun 2, 2005 1:40 pm
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A 33-Year-Old Pledge Was Kept at a Price: The Post's Lost Scoop Howard Kurtz. Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 2, 2005 ...
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Jun 2, 2005 1:47 pm
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More Watergate echo's... J Truth and Deceit BOB HERBERT June 2, 2005 http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/02/opinion/02herbert.html?hp When he accepted the...
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Jun 2, 2005 3:27 pm
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How do you fight multiple wars, spread an empire, and conquer a world without soldiers? That's THE question buzzing at the moment -- but it seems to me that...
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Jun 2, 2005 4:13 pm
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Yet another decent and effective gov'y resigns under pressure and leaves the field open for Dub to replace them with a loyal crony. J "Mr. Donaldson ......
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Jun 2, 2005 7:26 pm
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Consider this an addendum to yesterdays posting of John Conyers letter to Rumsfeld. J The Smoking Bullet in the Smoking Gun How Bush Began the Iraq Invasion...
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Jun 2, 2005 7:44 pm
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Here's an article by Dahr Jamail -- you may remember I cited him as one of the voices I trusted in Iraq. He's been home for a bit ... here, he speaks to the...
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Jun 3, 2005 3:24 pm
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Absurd would also be our beloved leader, GWB -- anyone who dismisses Amnesty International's human rights report as absurd, has reduced HIMSELF to an...
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Jun 3, 2005 3:27 pm
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... there's an important Lefty event going on -- it's called Take Back America 2005/The Conference for America's Future. You will find the website here: ...
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Jun 3, 2005 3:44 pm
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Here's a human interest essay from Sally Quinn, Ben Bradlee's wife, regarding Deep Throat. And on the topic of the reporters -- Bernstein and Woodward were on...
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Jun 3, 2005 5:07 pm
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...and pretty hard to swallow. J US and Iraqi government troops begin lockdown of Baghdad James Cogan 2 June 2005 ...
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Jun 3, 2005 5:32 pm
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Bush's "Snowflake" adoption program discriminates on basis of religion, sexual orientation from Ameriblog ~ John Aravosis Thursday, June 02, 2005 I'm sorry,...
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Jun 4, 2005 4:37 pm
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Antonio Villaraigosa spoke at the Take Back America event -- here's his speech; below that, an article about him and his prospects. Osama, Antonio ... the new...
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Jun 4, 2005 5:01 pm
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We want the few, the proud ... the problematic and dysfunctional. J To Fill Ranks, Army Acts To Retain Even Problem Enlistees GREG JAFFE, THE WALL STREET...
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Jun 4, 2005 5:42 pm
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The day after George W. Bush did his Memorial Day radio presentation thanking the troops for dying, Wes Clark took a turn as the Democratic spokesman. He...
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Jun 4, 2005 6:12 pm
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... they've discovered that the Emperor's nekkid. J Bush's Optimism On Iraq Debated Rosy View in Time Of Rising Violence Revives Criticism Jim VandeHei and...
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Jun 5, 2005 2:37 pm
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Gone but not forgotten -- or is that forgotten but not gone? Kerry plans to wave the flag on The Memo. He's got my vote again. J Kerry assails Bush on Iraq ...
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Jun 5, 2005 2:57 pm
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You've got to hand it to them on "creativity" ... that's a lot more imaginative than "the dog ate my homework." J The Old Late Friday Media Trick: Pentagon...
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Jun 5, 2005 3:06 pm
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No duh, Hil! She's got a little Dean-Scream going on! [Note: sorry to be late with the posts -- here in the Pea Patch it's "tornado season" ... that means,...
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Jun 6, 2005 10:22 pm
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You've got to give Jane Fonda that much ... she's spent thirty years as a moving target for the "America, Love It or Leave It" crowd, but it doesn't appear...
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Jun 6, 2005 10:28 pm
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Non-governmental organizations, you'd think, would be dear to the conservatives -- I mean, when you think of all the Christian charities and whatnot ... but...
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Jun 6, 2005 10:28 pm
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...Air Force style. Let's remember, now -- Colorado Springs is home to Pastor Ted and Commander Tom [see PWaves post of 5/29 in the archives.] The Fundy's...
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Jun 6, 2005 10:38 pm
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From our dear old friend, Bill Moyers; you can't silence the truth, even if it "retires" -- pass this one around; lets make it a "shot heard 'round the world!"...