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Monthly Archives: February 2007

Seymour Hersh in Vancouver


[ April 4, 2007; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Seymour Hersh, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist (My Lai, Abu Ghraib and  - most recently - Bush crime family financial ties to Al Queda) comes to WSU as part of their Public Affairs Lecture Series (last year it was John Ashcroft - remember that?) at 7:30 p.m., on April 4th at Skyview High.This is a ticketed [...]

White House Secretly Funding Al Qaeda


But there is no need to consider impeachment… How can there be a “war on terror” if we don’t support Al Qaeda?

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Iraq protests a distraction - Gregoire


Well now, let us not concern our “beautiful minds” with Iraq…
Stop impeachment talk, Gregoire says
By MATTHEW DALY
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
WASHINGTON — Gov. Chris Gregoire said Tuesday she agrees with Democratic members of Congress who have told Washington state legislators to stop pushing measures to impeach President Bush and reduce U.S. military involvement in Iraq.
“We’ve got plenty [...]

Olbermann: Rice Goes too Far


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Activists call for Sen. Murray’s arrest in Bellevue


Found this over at WhackyNation. Please ignore the poor video presentation.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5177536367412092089
That site called it an “idiotic demonstration”. What do you think?

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Al Gore’s ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ Wins Oscar


For those of you who don’t watch the Oscars.

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Save the Internet


SaveTheInternet.com – the activists who killed the 2006 Senate attempt
to destroy Net Neutrality — have just released an amazing video in support of a new law that would make Net Neutrality the law of the land. I’ve never seen a more lucid, more BS-free, and more entertaining treatment of the question. If the people around [...]

The Ghost of Iran Contra: Bush administration backing terror operations


Seymour Hersh on CNN telling us that the Bush administration has been funneling money - without oversight - to Sunni Jihadist groups:
Hersh: There has been some violence.  So America, my country, without telling Congress, using funds not appropriated, I don’t know where, by my sources believe much of the money obviously came from Iraq where [...]

Bush ignoring urgent warning about Qaeda ‘comeback’


‘Surge’ debate is same kind of ’sideshow’ as Britney’s scalp; Bush ignoring urgent warning about Qaeda ‘comeback’
…Who lost Iraq? is but a distraction from the more damning question, Who is losing the war on terrorism? …
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2007/Rich_Surge_debate_same_kind_of_0224.html

Impeachment “on the table” in Olympia


[ March 1, 2007; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Common Dreams has an article about the meeting in Olympia last week attended by 850 or so Washingtonians clamoring for the initiation of impeachment proceedings against Bush and Cheney.

Here are the highlights:

The biggest laugh came when I pointed out that failing to impeach Bush over the signing statements issue would mean that the next president’¹perhaps [...]