Tag: bush
member name: Gather Editorial Team
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July 05, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
Former President Bill Clinton certainly knows what it's like to be in the middle of a commutation controversy. When he left office in 2001, he pardoned several controversial figures including . . . more
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March 01, 2006 04:19 PM EST --
Based on the latest polls, Bush now only has support from one-third of the country:
This from the Salt Lake City Tribune (Bush job approval at all-time low):
"Bush's . . . more
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May 18, 2006 06:42 AM EDT --
Bush's immigration speech on Monday night fell on deaf ears while a country groused over missing the Oprah ball and the start of the Grey's Anatomy season finale. Frank J. put some catchy thoughts . . . more
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April 06, 2006 01:54 PM EDT --
Court filings indicate that I. Lewis Libby, Cheney's former aide, testified that Bush had authorized the leak of pre-war intelligence. While it is unclear whether that included the identity of CIA . . . more
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June 26, 2006 06:43 AM EDT --
Yesterday, Representative Peter King (R. – NY), Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, urged the Bush Administration to press charges against The New York Times for publishing a story exposing . . . more
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April 24, 2006 07:06 AM EDT --
In a 60 Minutes interview on CBS last night, the retired highest-ranking CIA officer in Europe, Tyler Drumheller, said that the Bush administration "chose to ignore" evidence that there were . . . more
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October 18, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
The United Nations General Assembly remains in a stalemate after several rounds of voting to try to pick a nation to fill a non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council ("U.S. and Venezuela Battle . . . more
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October 23, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
With eight days left in the month, October has already become the deadliest month yet in 2006 for U.S. forces in Iraq. Eighty-nine American soldiers have been killed, and 2,300 have died since 2003. . . . more
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October 27, 2006 03:09 AM EDT --
A controversial film portraying a fictional 2007 assassination of President George W. Bush is being released today to limited audiences around the United States ("Kiss of death for 'President'?"). . . . more
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December 26, 2006 08:01 PM EST --
President Bush announced last week his intention to increase the size of the U.S. Army and Marines, and is awaiting recommendations from new Defense Secretary Robert Gates about how to best go about doing . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:14 PM EDT --
Four years ago today, the United States and its coalition partners unleashed missiles and bombs on Iraqi targets officially beginning the War in Iraq. Back then, most Americans supported the effort. . . . more
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October 13, 2006 12:17 AM EDT --
With the Midterm elections now less than 4 weeks away, the Republican Party continues to weather the "perfect storm" of scandal and exposé. The Mark Foley scandal continues to dominate . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
After hearing testimony from private advocacy groups who surveyed 279 government climate scientists, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) said that “it appears there may have been an orchestrated campaign to . . . more
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March 05, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
Once considered the crown jewel of American veteran hospitals, Walter Reed Army Medical Center has fallen into what is being described as a “rat-invested, dilapidated state of disgrace”. . . . more
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April 05, 2007 10:34 AM EDT --
Washington has been in an uproar for the past week over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) diplomatic trip to Syria. The trip was not cleared by either the White House or the State Department, . . . more
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April 27, 2006 08:24 AM EDT --
In yesterday's New York Times, there was an article about George Bush being "the decider" with respect to whether Rumsfeld's days were numbered. The Daily Show'sJon Stewart picked . . . more
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June 06, 2006 06:53 AM EDT --
President Bush took time out of his schedule to re-address the Constitutional Amendment that would ban gay marriage by making the only legal definition of marriage at the federal level between a man and . . . more
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June 08, 2006 08:50 AM EDT --
This morning at 7:30am EDT, President Bush announced that Abu Musab al Zarqawi was killed by a US air strike near Baquba, a cause for much celebration by all involved in the fight against al Qaeda . . . more
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June 16, 2006 05:48 AM EDT --
Yesterday, President Bush signed into law a ten-fold increase in the fines broadcasters have to pay when they cross the line on indecent exposure or inappropriate language on air. With the ever diminishing . . . more
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January 09, 2007 09:00 AM EST --
With a Congress newly led by Democrats, 81% of Gather members believe that President Bush will exercise his veto power. To date, he has only vetoed one bill sent to him by Congress.
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