Bush and his whores continue to sink the Country while Congress just watches.

Once upon a time, there was a Place called the Department of Justice. It was a noble institution, one we could always be sure would do the right thing and that politicization of the Department would never occur to taint their decisions or prosecutions….
Those days of old are gone sportfans..seriously..they have been for over six [...]

Here’s To Mr. Audacity

 Ill: Micah Wright/Progaganda Remix, With Permission
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We have to give this to Mr. Bush ~ no law, & no tired meme, will he allow to stand in the way of his quest for all-encompassing executive power. In today’s news, courtesy of The Hill, we learn that Bush used his Saturday radio address to try press forward [...]

Speedy Gonzales Zips Around Congress

With Permission: Micah Wright/Propaganda Remix
Update: The psychedelic, kaleidoscopic, ever-changing world of ‘Berto’s DOJ:
Since ‘Berto’s Tuesday testimony, all the news agencies have set about trying to confirm his surprise testimony that the spying program he tripped himself up testifying about once before was, really a program not heretofore disclosed, so, er ~ he wasn’t technically [...]

Schumer, Gonzo and the gang of 8

Chuck was the last man to question Alberto today. He asked direct yes or no questions of the man who heads our country’s Justice Department. He asked about the meetings with the gang of 8. Schumer asked him direct yes or no questions regarding the clandestine meeting with a barely lucid John Ashcroft at the [...]

Inspector General Confirms Probe of Rogue FBI Anti-Terror Office

Nothing in the MSM about this, but Wired has it:
The Justice Department’s Inspector General and the FBI are investigating an office that sent fake, emergency letters to telecoms requesting phone records, according to the Inspector General’s office. That office lacked the authority to request the records and did not apply for the subpoenas promised [...]

The NYT finally comes out against the Iraq War

The NYT, a *cough* leader in the MSM..as least as far as the leader of the asshats that drummed all of BushCo’s bullshit into our heads in the runup to the war has finally written an Editorial condemning the War in Iraq and the need to GET THE HELL OUT NOW!
Sorry, I do get emotional [...]

Big Brother May Be Watching ~ But You Can’t Prove It

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Tangled in the Sticky Wicket of the Bushco State, Court Says “Do Not Pass Go”
Last week’s most distressing ~ or more precisely, frightening ~ news was that two Republican appointed judges of the Sixth Circuit reached what strikes me as a Kafka-esque ruling in denying a group of Plaintiffs who [...]

Avoid Bush’s Executive Privilege Claim By Investigating NSA Program As A Crime

From ThinkProgress: (video on their site as well)
Yesterday, after years of White House stonewalling, the Senate Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas to the Bush administration for documents related to the warrantless domestic surveillance program.
Today, during a background discussion with reporters, senior Bush administration officials indicated that they would invoke executive privilege in order to deny the [...]