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How Far Does Bush Spying Go?
The Senate Judiciary Committee began its investigation into the Bush administration's secret wiretapping program on Feb. 5 by calling Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as its first witness.
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Paul Rosenberg |
02-16-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying
The Growing Scandal
Some big media personalities were aboard the Abramoff train too.
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Paul Rosenberg |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Wiretaps Spur Impeachment Talk
There is a growing chorus of conservative voices who are breaking with the administration on political surveillance having nothing to do with terrorism.
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Paul Rosenberg |
01-19-2006 |
Politics
Tags: domesticspying
Wiretapping Increases Pressure for Impeachment
By authorizing spying in America without a warrant, President Bush has apparently violated the Constitution as well as specific federal law, an impeachable offense, critics say.
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Paul Rosenberg |
12-22-2005 |
Politics
Reality Bites Back
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s superhero posturing seems to have run out of steam,
but will voter apathy save him?
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Paul Rosenberg |
10-28-2005 |
Politics
Frist Not the Last of GOP Insiders
Recent indictments and investigations of GOP lawmakers, lobbyists and associates are only the tip of the iceberg, according to longtime observers, including current and former true believers in the GOP cause.
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Paul Rosenberg |
10-21-2005 |
Politics
Dissent from the Ranks
It's not really surprising that the most striking criticisms of Bush's Iraq debacle have come from an Iraq War Veteran and from a gold star mother.
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Paul Rosenberg |
08-18-2005 |
Politics
The Real Scandal -- Karl Rove and the White House Lies
The uproar over outing a CIA agent leads directly back to lies about the Iraq war, WMDs and President Bush's cooked intellegence.
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Paul Rosenberg |
07-20-2005 |
Politics
Tags: confidential, source
Support for Bush and War Fades
As the Downing Street memo reprinted here shows, the media continues to cover up the lies George W. Bush told to lead the United States into war.
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Paul Rosenberg |
07-12-2005 |
Politics
True Lies
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has raised community college fees 44 percent, while refusing to raise taxes on millionaires by a single penny -- a microcosm of his reverse Robin-Hood politics. Now many claim he is lying to cover up budget shortfalls.
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Paul Rosenberg |
06-22-2005 |
Politics
Win by a Thousand Cuts
In Ohio, laws were broken to elect George Bush. Should the election be thrown out?
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Paul Rosenberg |
11-29-2004 |
Politics
Election Frauds and Fictions
Various voting abuses may have helped George W. Bush win the election, particularly in Florida and Ohio.
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Paul Rosenberg |
11-08-2004 |
Politics
Tags: election postmortem, Ohio vote
Down to the Wire: Voter Suppression Is Alive In the Heartland
It could be Florida, 2000 all over again -- or it could be worse. If the 2004 Presidential Election really is as close as most believe, the margin of victory may well depend on the suppression of votes, a practice that reached its peak in the Jim Crow South, but that has always cast a shadow on America’s aspirations to full democracy. Second of two parts
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Paul Rosenberg |
10-23-2004 |
Politics
Tags: suppression, voter
Cheated at the Ballot Box: Voter Suppression and the 2004 Election
New reports present an increasing number of allegations that some GOP workers are throwing out Democratic voter registration forms and using other tactics to suppress voter turnout in battleground states. First of two parts
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Paul Rosenberg |
10-15-2004 |
Politics
Cover-Up: Bush's National Guard Service and the Story that CBS Missed
CBS may have gotten the wrong documents but the facts remain the same: Bush got preferential placement in the Texas National Guard and he didn't serve enough time.
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Paul Rosenberg |
10-01-2004 |
Politics
