Tag: Cheney

Cheney: Saddam/Al Qaeda Link? Uh, Never Mind

Filed in National by on June 2, 2009 2 Comments

All the carnage. All the lives destroyed. All the billions shoveled down the rat-hole. All of this based on a lie. A lie that Dick Cheney now admits: June 1 (Bloomberg) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney disavowed intelligence he once cited to suggest that then-Iraq dictator Saddam Hussein collaborated with al-Qaeda to stage the Sept. 11 attacks. Cheney […]

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A Modest Proposal

Filed in National by on April 21, 2009 15 Comments

Mr Cheney, I hereby challenge you to a test of torture.  Over the course of a few days, I will have trained professionals administer enhanced interrogation techniques to you.  You will be subjected to nothing stronger than we have subjected the detainees that we have held in the War on Terror to.  You will be […]

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Inconvenient GITMO Truths

Filed in National by on March 18, 2009 7 Comments

Yes, ‘bulo knows, everybody is bored with Iraq/Afghanistan/GITMO. Just like everybody is bored with the criminal behavior of the Bush Administration (Although said boredom doesn’t extend to the slugs in the press who are outraged that Robert Gibbs didn’t treat Dick Cheney with respect. Perhaps, if their outrage had included revealing the multitude of criminal […]

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Cheney, The George Costanza of VPs

Filed in National by on January 12, 2009 2 Comments

kavips gives the most compelling reason on why bold action is required to stave off Great Depression II.

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Makin’ a List, Checkin’ it Twice

Filed in National by on December 19, 2008 5 Comments
Makin’ a List, Checkin’ it Twice

h/t Truthdig

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Look Who Needs An Undisclosed Location Now

Filed in National by on November 3, 2008 2 Comments

Dick Cheney’s hometown newspaper endorses Obama. UF Gators for McCain President votes for Obama: Not all Republicans were there to protest. “I wanted to see the next vice president of the United States,” said Josh Simmons, Gators for McCain chairman. Simmons said he voted for Obama about two weeks ago. “I’ve seen a different John […]

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Wink

Filed in National by on October 4, 2008 6 Comments
Wink

This ruined my day, so I thought I’d ruin your day as well. 🙂 h/t to Ryan Cormier.

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Question of the day

Filed in Uncategorized by on April 1, 2008 13 Comments

If I think my 15 y/o daughter is smoking but I’m not sure of it can I use enhanced interrogation tactics on her and her friends to find out?  My arguement is yes because: 1.  It is a matter of life and death 2.  It is illegal 3.  she is a minor and a ward of […]

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So my Veterans Day post caused an uproar. I want to know how pissed you are that Cheney said this

Filed in Uncategorized by on March 24, 2008 2 Comments

Just to refresh your memories people. I had a post a few months ago you can see it here Well Basically I implied or at least part of what I tried to convey was this is essentially the administrations line of belief that these boys and to some extent girls signed up for this. Essentially, […]

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What, they couldn’t get to a thousand?

Filed in Uncategorized by on January 23, 2008 8 Comments

President Bush and top administration officials issued hundreds of false statements about the national security threat from Iraq in the two years following the 2001 terrorist attacks. The study counted 935 false statements in the two-year period. It found that in speeches, briefings, interviews and other venues, Bush and administration officials stated unequivocally on at […]

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Um WOW!

Filed in Uncategorized by on January 6, 2008 2 Comments

George McGovern Has written an Opinion Piece calling for the Impeachment of W. As former representative Elizabeth Holtzman, who played a key role in the Nixon impeachment proceedings, wrote two years ago, “it wasn’t until the most recent revelations that President Bush directed the wiretapping of hundreds, possibly thousands, of Americans, in violation of the […]

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Something to Think About

Filed in Uncategorized by on November 27, 2007 1 Comment

A friend of mine remarked last night that, in light of Cheney’s heart problems yesterday, George Bush was less than a heartbeat away from being President.  Think about that for a minute.

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Univeristy of Iran…Er I mean University of Maryland in Iran?

Filed in Uncategorized by on November 15, 2007 5 Comments

h/t to suburban guerrilla UM is the primary university providing classes for U.S. service members abroad. a Europe-wide faculty meeting at our headquarters in Heidelberg, Germany. At that meeting, we were told that the U of MD military education contracts will be expanding soon to Iraq, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Djibouti, and other locations in the Middle […]

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