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Spreading the Plamenew

The way her colleagues have been going after her, you'd think Judith Miller was the only journalist who abetted the Bush administration's rush to war. There are lots of them.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  12-08-2005  |  Media
Tags: George W. Bush administration, New York Times. Jeffrey Goldberg, New York Times. Jim Hoagland, New Yorker., Sun-Sentinel. Nicholas D. Kristof, Thomas L. Friedman, Washington Post: Kingsley Guy, WMDs

FEMA Denies Emergency Power Funds to North Carolinanew

What North Carolina needs most to deal with ice storms is backup generators for shelters, fire stations and other emergency outposts. But the Bush-era Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has cut funding for preventive strategies, refused to help the state purchase them.
INDY Week  |  Barbara Solow  |  09-23-2004  |  Policy Issues
Tags: FEMA, disaster, George W. Bush administration, Kenneth Taylor, mitigation, the state's emergency management director, public policy issues

U.S. Attorney in Pittsburgh Worries Civil Libertariansnew

Mary Beth Buchanan, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, champions some of the Bush administration's most controversial proposals, including the USA Patriot Act.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Chris Potter  |  08-07-2004  |  Civil Liberties
Tags: ACLU, terrorism, pornography, civil liberties, Justice Department, American Civil Liberties Union, George W. Bush administration, Judge Robert Cindrich, Mary Beth Buchanan, Pittsburgh City Council, U.S. Attorney, USA Patriot Act, Vic Walczak, Western District of Pennsylvania

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