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20 years of sorrow, here we are

Fierce Planet Posted on August 15, 2021 by jnfrAugust 15, 2021

My heart has broken. Like most vets, I left part of me in AFG. Later we’ll debate the failures of last 20 yrs, but today our mission is clear: hold the airport as long as possible and get ALL U.S. citizens and as many Afghan partners out as we can. We will debate the rest later — Rep. Jason Crow (@RepJasonCrow) August 15, 2021 ETA: And listen to John Cole too.

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Eight Years in Eight Minutes

Fierce Planet Posted on January 17, 2009 by jnfrJanuary 17, 2009

Keith Olbermann reviews the Bush years.

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Moving On

Fierce Planet Posted on January 17, 2009 by jnfrJanuary 17, 2009

I’m watching the Train Ride to the Inauguration on TV this morning. Feels good. In the meantime, my friend Skip pointed me to this gem.

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Basta!

Fierce Planet Posted on January 15, 2009 by jnfrJanuary 15, 2009

We’ve already said ‘Goodbye’. Since you’ve got to go Oh you better go now.

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Pro-Torture

Fierce Planet Posted on March 8, 2008 by jnfrMarch 8, 2008

Keep in mind that McCain voted against this bill as well. Bush to veto ban on waterboarding Harsh tactics help fight terrorism, he says President Bush is to veto legislation Saturday meant to ban the CIA from using waterboarding and other harsh interrogation tactics and will argue that the agency needs to use tougher methods than the U.S. military to wrest information from terrorism suspects, administration officials said. No matter what they say, their actions prove that McCain and Bush are both objectively pro-torture.

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State of the Approval Ratings

Fierce Planet Posted on January 28, 2008 by jnfrJanuary 28, 2008

Via the AP, here are Bush’s approval ratings at each of the SOTU addresses. I made a nifty chart of them. Just something to ponder while you listen, or don’t listen, to Bush tonight. Less than a year to go!

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Special Comment

Fierce Planet Posted on September 5, 2007 by jnfrSeptember 5, 2007

“I’m playing for October, November,” said President Bush to Mr. Draper. “To get us in a position where the Presidential candidates will be comfortable about sustaining a presence,” and, he said later, “stay longer.” From Ron Draper’s Dead Certain

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Dude, Where’s My Karl?

Fierce Planet Posted on August 14, 2007 by jnfrAugust 14, 2007
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Door, Ass, Bang

Fierce Planet Posted on August 13, 2007 by jnfrAugust 13, 2007

From the Atlantic Monthly’s rather prescient article on Karl Rove (subscription required): Rove has always cast himself not merely as a campaign manager but as someone with a mind for policy and for history

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More from the Founding Fathers

Fierce Planet Posted on July 25, 2007 by jnfrJuly 25, 2007

Does any of this sound familiar? He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good…. He has obstructed the Administration of Justice by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary Powers…. He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil Power…. For depriving us in many cases, of the benefit of Trial by Jury: For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences:… For taking away our Charters, abolishing our most valuable Laws and altering fundamentally the Forms of our Governments: For suspending our own … Continue reading →

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