OLD SALTY DOG: Paschal on Faith and Politics, Morals and Culture

Obama to his daughters: Why I did this.

2009-01-14T15:58:00.000-05:00

Dear Malia and Sasha, I know that you've both had a lot of fun these last two years on the campaign trail, going to picnics and parades and state fairs, eating all sorts of junk food your mother and I probably shouldn't have let you have. But I also know that it hasn't always been easy for you and Mom, and that as excited as you both are about that new puppy, it doesn't make up for all the

Our Dis-informed Electorate, Post election study

2008-12-14T14:25:00.000-05:00

Our dis-informed Electorate.Annenberg Post-Election PollNewsweek, December 18, 2008More than half of U.S. adults (52 percent) said the claim that Sen. Barack Obama's tax plan would raise taxes on most small businesses is truthful, when in fact only a small percentage would see any increase.More than two in five (42.3 percent) found truth in the claim that Sen. John McCain planned to "cut more

Priesthood in the early faith community

2008-12-13T10:27:00.001-05:00

A Return to Liturgical Celebration of the early Church During the years following the ascension of Jesus,the model of community worship by the early Christianswas that of the house Church.The followers of Christ would gather in small groups in the home of one of the Christian believersand celebrate a memorial service of Our Lord's last supper. The community of believers would call forth one of

2008-12-06T14:33:00.000-05:00

December 7, 2008Idea LabWho Wrote the Koran?By MOHAMMAD AYATOLLAHI TABAARNew York Times Magazine, December 7, 2008For more than two decades, Abdulkarim Soroush has been Iran’s leading public intellectual. Deeply versed in Islamic theology and mysticism, he was chosen by Ayatollah Khomeini to “Islamicize” Iran’s universities, only to eventually turn against the theocratic state. He paid a price

Where is John McCain;'s Honor when we need it? WSJ

2008-11-11T12:25:00.001-05:00

Where is John McCain's honor when we need it?Wall Street Jounral, November 11, 2008McCain Owes Sarah Some Straight TalkWhere's John McCain's honor when we need it?We'll find out tonight, when the Arizona Republican appears on "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno. In the week since the election, Mr. McCain's campaign team has leaked some nasty stuff about Sarah Palin. These leaks are personal, and

How Obama Won

2008-11-09T14:53:00.002-05:00

How Obama Won. New Yorker magazine. Nov. 17, Ryan LizzaPaschal: History will record that on NOvember 4, 2008, this nation electtd its first Black president. It is difficult to overestimate the significance of this event, both short range and long range. He may need the spirit of JFK, Rooseveant and Lincoln to succeed. I just completed a workshop on the Power of Story for the annual

Election Anxiety: advice from Lincoln, by Russell Bishop, Huffington Post

2008-11-03T16:42:00.001-05:00

....Please consider these eloquent words and join in creating a future in which we can all grow and prosper.On the need to unite"With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.""A house divided against itself cannot stand."As we move forward from the election

Why I am voting for Obama.

2008-10-24T09:33:00.004-04:00

Below is an excellent article by Joe Klein who has witnessed nine Presidential elections. This is my #14, beginning with my memory of my father ranting against FDR as a "Communist" when he ran against Wilkie in 1940. I am convinced that Obama offers the best chance for change and even the radical changes we need in Washington. I do not believe he will govern from the Left as my conservative

Why Obama is Winning? One analysis by a reporter who has been through nine Presidential elections.

2008-10-23T18:17:00.001-04:00

Why Barack Obama Is WinningBy Joe Klein, Time magazine, Oct 23, 2008General David Petraeus deployed overwhelming force when he briefed Barack Obama and two other Senators in Baghdad last July. He knew Obama favored a 16-month timetable for the withdrawal of most U.S. troops from Iraq, and he wanted to make the strongest possible case against it. And so, after he had presented an array of maps and

McCain's Duty to Country First? Humbug.

2008-10-16T04:56:00.001-04:00

Letters, EditorLexington Herald-LeaderCountry First HumbugMcCain brags that he has put duty to country first. In the last debate Oct 15, he could not answer why Sarah Palin was qualified to be President. It is clear from his actual answer that she was chosen to get him elected, not for any other reason. This choice is his ultimate disrespect for us and our country. Simply the ultimate

Studying Body Language: why Sarah Palin's Body Language Should Bother You.

2008-10-14T05:08:00.001-04:00

Article by Kathryn and Gay Hendricks,on Huffington Post. Link below.Since our last post, we've been asked many times to comment on Sarah Palin's mannerisms. Her Body-Talk is not as blatant as her running mate, probably because she has a background as a performer in beauty pageants and television. She has learned to conceal the smirks and clenches that play so openly across the countenance of

2008-10-11T20:45:00.000-04:00

WASILLA, Alaska — The camera closes in on Sarah Palin speaking to young missionaries, vowing from the pulpit to do her part to implement God's will from the governor's office.What she didn't tell worshippers gathered at the Wasilla Assembly of God church in her hometown was that her appearance that day came courtesy of Alaskan taxpayers, who picked up the $639.50 tab for her airplane tickets and

The Real John McCain:

2008-10-07T12:52:00.001-04:00

Make-Believe MaverickA closer look at the life and career of John McCain reveals a disturbing record of recklessness and dishonestyROLLING STONE, Issue 1063 — October 16, 2008feature article by TIM DICKINSONPosted Oct 16, 2008 7:00 PMAt Fort McNair, an army base located along the Potomac River in the nation's capital, a chance reunion takes place one day between two former POWs. It's the spring

McCain is a Make-Believe Maverick, Rolling Stones

2008-10-06T04:15:00.003-04:00

Make-Believe MaverickA closer look at the life and career of John McCain reveals a disturbing record of recklessness and dishonesty/Paschal: If you think you knew the skeletons in John McCains closed such as his consistent infidelity to his first wife, his pursuit of a rich and beautiful of a young trophy wife 18 years his junior and his lying about this in his biography (contradicted in his

Scary Sarah Palin: her unconscionable blunder of arrogance.

2008-10-03T17:09:00.003-04:00

While Pat Buchanan is in ecstasy, conservatives are happy, and many of us on all sides are relievd she did not appear as she has previously appeared to be, all fluff and no stuff, one person calls attention this morning to one of her responses that is really, truly scary. Here are Dr. James Brett's words: "But ... Sarah Palin overplayed her hand. It was deliberate and it was a major strategic

MCCain's dishonorable past: is anyone looking/

2008-10-02T14:43:00.003-04:00

Yesterday in Demoines, Iowa, at an Editoral Board meeting, McCain declared that he had always been 100% honest and challenged the journalists present to find an incident in which he was not. I am wondering what media will take up his challenge? Available on the Internet is the record of his unfaithfulness to his first wife after returning from Vietnam. He actively pursued Cindy, when he was 18

Algae can savc the Environment. Green to Green.

2008-09-28T19:44:00.003-04:00

Read More: Algae, Algae Energy, Algae Green Energy, Climate Change, Global Warming, Green Energy, Green News BORCULO, Netherlands - Set amid cornfields and

The Palin Choice of McCain, Opinion by Carl Bernstein of Watergate Fame.

2008-09-28T05:34:00.002-04:00

In one of our many conversations as we crisscrossed the country during his campaign for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination, John McCain said to me, "I've always tried to act on what I thought was the best for the country. And that has guided me.... The only thing I can do is assure people that I would act on principle." I traveled with McCain for weeks that political season, stayed in

Sarah Palin? what kind of mother?

2008-09-27T13:31:00.002-04:00

Jack Cafferty, CNN: "If Sarah Palin being a heartbeat away from the Presidency does not scare the hell out of you, it should."Now even conservatives are openly worried. NEW YORK Criticism of John McCain from the right has escalated this week, from George Will to the Wall Street Journal's editorial page. But some conservative, in the wake of the Katie Couric interview, are also having second

Are the Republicans the Anti-Christ of American Politics?

2008-09-21T11:50:00.001-04:00

Are the Republicans the Anti - Christ of American politics?For the past 27 years since Ronald Reagan, Republicans have proclaimed the government to be the problem, promising less taxes, less government, and less regulations. What they have delivered is a massive deficit, out of control spending, and a Washington culture of massive corruption, not to mention an unnecessary war of choice from which

If You Are NOT Outraged...? comment on this week 918 -22

2008-09-20T13:01:00.002-04:00

If you are NOT outraged....Estimated 700 billion plus dollars of your moneyis needed to bail out Wall Street’s greed andto remedy our leaders’ failure of oversight.My friend Schultzie in St. Louis (hello to your bride Mary Jane) guessed well how much I had to clean up my language to make it acceptable to priestly ears my last FCM post. I have a few MP friends, several Vietnam vets who fell for

The Republican "God" is Dead: the Divinity of the Free Market is Stripped Naked

2008-09-18T04:58:00.002-04:00

The Republican "God" is Dead”The Divinity of the Free Market is Stripped Naked.Black September 2008.Paschal Baute, proudly a progressive pragmatist. Now in this September of 2008 we can see the stupidity of six years of Republican hegemony when they alone controlled both the White House and both Houses of Congress. There was no balance of power our founders intended in a tripart government. A

FOX NEWS HATE SPEECH

2008-09-09T18:51:00.000-04:00

FOX NEWS ATTACKS NEW MSNBC PROGRAM LESBIAN HOSTLatest Right Wing Hate Speech Outrage:Smearing a Very Effective Smart Progressive Woman News AnchorEven by the low standards of the Republican News Network, this morning's attack on Rachel Maddow, on the Fox News network, as a "lesbian Air America host" was a despicable new low. Those words, an open appeal to bigotry and hate, said by an alleged

Frank Rich did his homework on Sarah Palin: her fictions prevailed

2008-09-07T15:31:00.003-04:00

Excerpts from his column, NY Times, Today....We still don’t know a lot about Palin except that she’s better at delivering a speech than McCain and that she defends her own pregnant daughter’s right to privacy even as she would have the government intrude to police the reproductive choices of all other women. Most of the rest of the biography supplied by her and the McCain camp is fiction. She

SARAH PALIN REVEALED

2008-09-04T21:40:00.003-04:00

Sarah Palin Revealed.Research as Thursday, September 4, 2008If you imagine that Sarah Palin has any credentials to be a Reformer, or that she should be taken at face value for her boasts so far, then read this, laugh and be ready to wonder how much more vetting this person awaits us.Wonder also when she will submit herself to an interview like Tim Russert used to do, not some kind of Fox

Who is Sarah Palin? She tried 3X to ban books at the public LIbrary

2008-09-04T14:46:00.002-04:00

Who is Sarah Palin?PALIN TRIED 3X TO BAN BOOKS AT PUBLIC LIBRARYThreatened Firing, Then Backed off, 12 years ago.WASILLA -- Back in 1996, when she first became mayor, Sarah Palin asked the city librarian if she would be all right with censoring library books should she be asked to do so.According to news coverage at the time, the librarian said she would definitely not be all right with it. A few

Sarah Palin's Trouble with the Police

2008-09-03T15:31:00.002-04:00

As you vet a candidate fof a position of power, look for who they kicked on the way up, that is, whether there is examples of the mis-use of power for personal interests. Paschal, 9/3/08Case at hand is this revelation re Sarah Palin.Sarah Palin's Trouble with the Police By Robert Parry, Consortium News.Posted September 2, 2008. Six years after 9/11, the American public have still not been provided with a full and truthful account of the single greatest terror attack in US history. What they got was a turkey. The

War in Iraq: Wisdom of Crowds

2007-09-09T20:26:00.000-04:00

As we approach the September reports on Iraq, the public debate over our military presence there has once again intensified. Both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are ratcheting up the rhetoric about the best course of action, with the president using a pit stop in Iraq as a backdrop for his latest remarks. Meanwhile, Republicans and Democrats on the Hill are engaged in heated discussions --

Schswarzenegger: The G.O.P. is dying at the box office

2007-09-08T21:31:00.000-04:00

Schwarzenegger: 'We are dying at the box office'Paschal: IMO, He is right on. Republicans should wake up and listen. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tonight threw down the gauntlet with his own party, lecturing some 1,200 people at the semiannual Republican state convention in Indian Wells that the party was "dying at the box office" because it has "lost the

BUSH LEAGUE: More of Bush's cronyism: i- ncompetent friends in high places

2007-09-05T10:22:00.000-04:00

The Mess He Left Behind Gonzales's successor will face daunting challenges at a scandal-plagued agency By Emma Schwartz Posted 9/2/07 The resignation of embattled U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was never a question of if but of when. So when Gonzales finally announced last week that he will leave the Justice Department, his departure offered a glimmer of hope that the beleaguered agency

HOW UNIIONS HAVE FAILED US.

2007-09-03T20:43:00.000-04:00

Published on Monday, September 3, 2007 by The Boston Globe Labor’s Failure by James Carroll Labor Day can seem like a holiday that belongs to another era. That is not because the trade union movement is no longer relevant, nor does the impulse to honor work and workers ever lose its importance. But the word “labor” once defined an entire culture, with its “names, battle

Condi Rice is not wanted back at Stanford U, and they are letting her know what they feel about "her legacy."

2007-09-01T06:56:00.000-04:00

September 1, 2007 Diplomatic MemoNY TimesAs Her Star Wanes, Rice Tries to Reshape Legacy By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 — On May 25, Stanford University’s student newspaper, The Stanford Daily, devoted the bulk of its front page to the university’s former provost, who is on leave while she serves out her term as secretary of state. “Condi Eyes Return,” read the headline, “but

Bush gets away with lies after lies after lies...

2007-08-28T19:44:00.000-04:00

ush Gets Away With Lies, Lies and More Lies in History-Illiterate America By Larry Beinhart AlterNet Monday 27 August 2007 George Bush and other Iraq War supporters have argued that if we withdraw from Iraq the result will be like the killing fields of Cambodia - an odd comparison considering that the US has direct responsibility for that holocaust. George Bush - and

2007-08-27T19:00:00.000-04:00

Outsourcing intelligence By James Carroll | August 27, 2007 To My friends who elected Geoge W. Bush.No one has disgraced public service as has this man, from the top down,in a number of ways, which are now becoming increasingly clear.It is not merely incompetent cronyism, but cynical manipulation of voters, perfecly wiling to push any agenda that will get votes.Carroll is one of the few

Bush stiff arming the childrens health...op ed, NY Times

2007-08-26T10:35:00.001-04:00

Editorial Stiff-Arming Children’s Health The Bush administration has imposed new requirements on a valuable children’s health insurance program that look so draconian as to be unattainable. Late on a recent Friday while Congress was in recess, a time fit for hiding dark deeds, the administration sent a letter to state health officials spelling out new hurdles they would have to clear

What goes around, comes around....be patient and have faith....

2007-08-25T15:55:00.000-04:00

Life itself has checks and balances on evil people -- even if our Constitution doesn't. By W. Christopher Epler (Bill) It helps to remember that life itself has checks and balances on evil people -- even if our Constitution doesn't. Life, thank God, is infinitely more complicated than politics. That's why politics is such a joke. That's why this "Democratic Congress" is a sneeze in a

G.O.P. cynicism and Rove's foolish fantasy

2007-08-24T17:27:00.000-04:00

Thursday, August 23, 2007 Paul Krugman: Seeking Willie Horton So now Mitt Romney is trying to Willie Hortonize Rudy Giuliani. And thereby hangs a tale — the tale, in fact, of American politics past and future, and the ultimate reason Karl Rove’s vision of a permanent Republican majority was a foolish

Frank Rich on the collapse of Rovian Republicanism.

2007-08-19T21:17:00.000-04:00

Forced to pick a single symbolic episode to encapsulate the collapse of Rovian Republicanism, however, I would not choose any of those national watersheds, or even the implosion of the Iraq war, but the George Allen "macaca" moment. Its first anniversary fell, fittingly enough, on the same day last weekend that Mitt Romney bought his victory at the desultory, poorly attended G.O.P. straw poll in

By what criteria is Rove a genius?

2007-08-16T22:27:00.000-04:00

Karl Rove, by What Measure Genius? By Marc Ash t r u t h o u t | Perspective Tuesday 14 August 2007 I never thought Karl Rove was a genius. Rove is not brilliant; he's ruthless. There is a difference. What makes Rove dangerous is he will take risks no one else will take. Risks are like straws on a camel's back: one too many and you and the camel are undone. I was an avid

2007-08-15T16:35:00.000-04:00

No Center, No Centrists by George Lakoff “Centrism” is the creation of an inaccurate self-serving metaphor, and it is time to bury it. There is no left to right linear spectrum in the American political life. There are two systems of values and modes of thought - call them progressive and conservative (or nurturant and strict, as I have). There are total progressives, who use a

Mythis of World War II

2007-08-13T21:35:00.000-04:00

The Myths of World War II by Sean Gonsalves Back in April, the Library of Congress Veterans History Project and the Public Broadcasting Service announced a collaborative initiative to collect war stories, which will include Ken Burns’ new film, The War, slated to air on September 23. Given Burns’ masterful look back on the two best cultural gifts America has ever given the world —

SCAREY STUFF --WATCH THE MARKETS

2007-08-12T22:57:00.000-04:00

Very Scary Things By Paul Krugman The New York Times Friday 10 August 2007 In September 1998, the collapse of Long Term Capital Management, a giant hedge fund, led to a meltdown in the financial markets similar, in some ways, to what's happening now. During the crisis in '98, I attended a closed-door briefing given by a senior Federal Reserve official, who laid out the

Bews media is biased...finally the public wakes up.

2007-08-09T23:03:00.000-04:00

US public sees news media as biased, inaccurate, uncaring: poll Thu Aug 9, 6:30 PM ET More than half of Americans say US news organizations are politically biased, inaccurate, and don't care about the people they report on, a poll published Thursday showed. And poll respondents

Selective Prosecution by our Justice Dept

2007-08-06T20:46:00.000-04:00

Selective Prosecution The New York Times | Editorial Monday 06 August 2007 One part of the Justice Department mess that requires more scrutiny is the growing evidence that the department may have singled out people for criminal prosecution to help Republicans win elections. The House Judiciary Committee has begun investigating several cases that raise serious questions. The

2007-07-31T14:46:00.000-04:00

An Immoral Philosophy By Paul Krugman The New York Times Monday 30 July 2007 When a child is enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (Schip), the positive results can be dramatic. For example, after asthmatic children are enrolled in Schip, the frequency of their attacks declines on average by 60 percent, and their likelihood of being hospitalized

Gonzales Lying: what to do?

2007-07-29T23:06:00.000-04:00

Mr. Gonzales’s Never-Ending Story New York Times Editorial President Bush often insists he has to be the decider - ignoring Congress and the public when it comes to the tough matters on war, terrorism and torture, even deciding whether an ordinary man in Florida should be allowed to let his wife die with dignity. Apparently that burden does not apply to the functioning of one of

voter suppression in 5 states via White House operatives consent and coaching.

2007-07-28T20:18:00.000-04:00

Editor's Note: A full examination of this issue will be the topic for this week's program, "Voter Caging" on "NOW" airing Friday, July 27 on PBS (Check local listings at http://www.pbs.org/now/sched.html.). TO/vh Also see: Truthout's interview with former US attorney for New Mexico David Iglesias • Exclusive | Emails Detail RNC Voter Suppression in Five States

A President who attempts to subvert the Constitution is impeachable.. comments by Barbara Jordan.

2007-07-26T16:19:00.000-04:00

Published on Thursday, July 26, 2007 by CommonDreams.org Thirty-Three Years Later: A Statement on the Articles of Impeachment by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan Statement on the Articles of Impeachment delivered July 25, 1974, House Judiciary Committee by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I join my colleague Mr. Rangel in thanking you for

Calling Out Idiot America, by Scott Ritter. Paschal: read this if you want to understand Iraq - when we don't 1000s more die.. . .

2007-07-24T09:10:00.000-04:00

Scott Ritter: Calling Out Idiot America http://www.truthdig.com/dig/item/20070323_calling_out_idiot_america/ Posted on Mar 23, 2007 By Scott RitterScott Ritter was a Marine Corps intelligence officer from 1984 to 1991 and a United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq from 1991 to 1998. He is the author of numerous books, including "Iraq Confidential” (Nation Books, 2005)

2007-07-23T20:05:00.001-04:00

July 22, 2007 On Language Wellderly By JACK ROSENTHAL If Shakespeare were still alive, he would be 443 this year and would recognize the need to revise one of his most famous passages, the Seven Ages of Man. Infant, schoolboy, lover, soldier, justice, shrunk shank and then second childishness — these fall well short of describing our new age of age. Some people have always lived to

The Gospel in Harry Potter,

2007-07-20T21:19:00.000-04:00

riday, July 20, 2007Courier Journal Harry's "Gospel" Lots of people will be reading the final "Harry Potter" installment as fast as they can, but Connie Neal of California has an especially strong moThat's because she has a book deadline of her own: a new edition of her work,

$660 Million for stonewalling

2007-07-16T16:47:00.000-04:00

Roman Catholic bishops created this sad mess by their blindness and arrogance, refusing to accept research, study and evidence that many scandals were coming, as far back as the 1980s. Father Eugene Kennedy has detailed some of this stubbornness and denial.My priest friends in California say this went on much longer than necessary because Mahoney was so hard nosed about it.I myself wrote four

The Dark Side of W.

2007-07-14T20:42:00.000-04:00

THE DARK SIDE OF BUSH; Understanding his Ego Dynamics By Teilhard The Bush Doctrine of exporting "democracy" at gunpoint is being tested in the laboratory of the Middle East. The results, so far, are similar to those experienced by one Dr. Frankenstein, who also – out of hubris – tried to create life out of death, and instead birthed a monster: Justin Raimondo The monster that George W

Bush Justice is a Disgrace. DOJ insider.of 25 years

2007-07-09T19:34:00.000-04:00

As a longtime attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, I can honestly say that I have never been as ashamed of the department and government that I serve as I am at this time. The public record now plainly demonstrates that both the DOJ and the government as a whole have been thoroughly politicized in a manner that is inappropriate, unethical and indeed unlawful. The unconscionable commutation

High Court Takes Giant Step Backward. opinion by Helen Thomas.

2007-07-05T14:24:00.000-04:00

High Court Takes Giant Steps Backward by Helen Thomas WASHINGTON — The new Supreme Court is more conservative than it has been in decades. It’s also meaner. It is a dream come true for Republican presidencies dating back to the “strict constructionist” court aspirations of President Nixon and now made possible by the conservative George W. Bush. Before closing down for the summer

Can a law change society

2007-07-02T12:03:00.000-04:00

July 1, 2007 The Nation Can a Law Change a Society? By JEFFREY ROSEN Washington SINCE 1954, liberal and conservative justices have disagreed about the central meaning of Brown v. Board of Education. Was the purpose of Brown to achieve a colorblind society or an integrated one? Last week, in its 5-to-4 decision declaring that public schools in Louisville and Seattle can’t take

2007-06-26T09:23:00.000-04:00

Posted on Mon, Jun. 25, 2007Herald Leader Editorial page Harsh sentencing crowds jails, doesn't make us safer By Paschal Baute Kentucky, with its harsh sentencing code, puts in jail and prison more than three times the average number of incarcerations in the seven surrounding states. Since 1975, the number of incarcerations in Kentucky increased by 6 1/2

2007-06-03T13:53:00.000-04:00

June 3, 2007 Republicans aren't the only reason we have the inexplicable phenomenon of the George Bush presidency. By Ed Martin George Bush is the worst and most hated President in US history. I could write pages of purple adjectives from the fields of psychology, psychiatry, venality and villiany describing George Bush. You know them all. You've heard them all. The complete list of

The Gonzales mess, Newsweek

2007-05-27T19:10:00.000-04:00

Bush’s Monica Problem: The Gonzales Mess Gonzales, the president's lawyer and Texas buddy, is twisting slowly in the wind, facing a vote of no confidence from the Senate.By Michael Isikoff and Evan ThomasNewsweekJune 4, 2007 issue - The United States Department of Justice has not always been above politics. John F. Kennedy, after all, appointed his brother and consigliere Robert to be attorney

Democrats selling secrets: private free trade deals behind closed doors. ..

2007-05-23T17:50:00.000-04:00

Trading Secrets by Amy Goodman The Democratic Party leadership is stabbing its base in the back with secret “free trade” deals made behind closed doors with the White House. Now congressional Democrats may be on the verge of a significant split. While Democratic leaders and President Bush do the hard sell on bipartisan immigration reform, they are now pushing secret, anti-worker,

Why Bush has not been impeached.

2007-05-22T16:46:00.000-04:00

Why Bush Hasn’t Been ImpeachedCongress, The Media and Most of The American People Have Yet To Turn Decisively Against Bush because To Do So Would Be To Turn Against Some Part of Themselves. by Gary Kamiya The Bush presidency is a lot of things. It’s a secretive cabal, a cavalcade of incompetence, a blood-stained Church Militant, a bad rerun of “The Godfather” in which scary men in suits