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Bush Administration Can’t Confirm Missing Emails Because It Can’t Find Them

Really, that’s what this boils down to.
[Hat tip TPM]

Posted 22 January 2008 † Hiram Wurf § Bush Administration § Political Communication § Technology ‡ Comments (2) °

What’s Good For Dodd Is Good For Edwards And Richardson - FISA Filibuster

Democratic Presidential Candidate Chris Dodd plans to make good on his promise to filibuster the Senate FISA renewal bill that provides retroactive immunity to telecommunication companies that may have illegally allowed the Bush Administration to spy on Americans. Dodd has called out three Senators running for president, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, […]

Posted 14 December 2007 † Hiram Wurf § Bush Administration § Civil Rights § Court System § Democratic Party § Political Communication § Presidential Election 08 § Security Platform § Terrorism ‡ Comments (2) °

The Problem With The GOP Presidential Field Is One Of Them Has To Win The Republican Primary

Seriously. It really boggles the mind.
I, like others believe that Mike Huckabee might pull it off and become the Republican nominee. But you read about Huckabee’s Wayne Dumond problem and Huckabee’s lack of attention to what’s happening with Iran, and it gets harder to imagine Huckabee pulling it off, even in the fantasy […]

Posted 07 December 2007 † Hiram Wurf § Foreign Policy § Political Communication § Presidential Election 08 § Republican Party ‡ Comments (3) °

Bush Continues To Threaten America, Iran

That would be an honest description of President George W. Bush’s lying about Iran nuclear capability to try to lead America into another war. If the mainstream media cared about accuracy, we’d see stories with headlines like this. Needless to say I’m waiting.

Posted 05 December 2007 † Hiram Wurf § Bush Administration § Foreign Policy § Media Watch § Political Communication ‡ Comments (0) °

Lucky Dube 1964-2007

I was far from South African reggae star Lucky Dube’s biggest fan, only having a couple of his albums, but I liked what I heard. Perhaps most memorable for me were the lyrics in his title song “Prisoner” - “They won’t build no schools anymore/They won’t build no hospitals(x2)/All they’ll build will be prison, […]

Posted 10 November 2007 † Hiram Wurf § Music § Political Communication § Poverty ‡ Comments (0) °