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| Bribes are just part of doing ‘bidness’ in Iraq..or An officer and a bribery suspect. |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 3:30 am |
| Tags: Wingnuts On Parade, Federal Contractors, Federal Fuckwits At The Helm, Corruption In Govt, Iraq War, Dustys Posts, Politics |
| Well, this really isn’t a surprise right? What probably IS a surprise is who is taking them. From the NYT article: Court documents filed in the case say the Army took action because the company was suspected of paying hundreds of thousands in bribes to Army officers to secure contracts to build, operate and maintain warehouses [...] |
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| Bye Rove, don’t let the door hit ya where the good Lord split ya! |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 3:15 am |
| Tags: Humor, Wingnuts On Parade, Karl Rove, Family Values My Ass, Contempt Of Congress, Chickenhawks, Dustys Posts, Corruption In Govt, Federal Fuckwits At The Helm, Politics |
| Today is the last day ‘of work’ for Karl Rove, aka the devil incarnate. Lets give him a rollicking good bye by remembering how he ruined the United States of America and basically the entire world as we know it. Let me start: PlameGate…nothing more need be said. Politicizing every department withing the Federal Government. This |
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| Hedge fund managers, will they survive? |
| Published: September 1, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Economy, Housing, Shrinking Middle Class, Wingnuts On Parade, Dustys Posts |
| We all know that people are losing their homes faster than you can say “Rove has left the building”. If you thought for one minute that the folks running those friggin hedge funds were going to take it in the shorts, think again…according to this writeup at Alternet..no such thing will happen. From the Alternet [...] |
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| USA’s investigations of corrupt pol’s are being put on the back burner |
| Published: September 1, 2007, 10:14 am |
| Tags: Judiciary, Wingnuts On Parade, Federal Fuckwits At The Helm, Gonzogate, 08 Elections, Corruption In Govt, Dustys Posts |
| Thanks to GonzoGate, and the fact that many talented US Attorney’s are leaving the DoJ, some very important investigations are on hold. Budget shortages are also being blamed according to this WSJ article : The number of lawyers working in U.S. attorneys’ offices fell 2.4% to 5,316 between Sept. 30, 2004, and Sept. 30, 2006, after [...] |
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| Future of the GOP? |
| Published: September 2, 2007, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: Immigration, Action, Fear, Wingnuts On Parade, Health Care, Presidential Candidates, 08 Elections, Morals, Culture, Sumo S Posts, Iraq War, Federal Government, Politics |
| If Republicans think they’ve had a few rough years…wait until 2008. Things look bad because of the public disenchantment with the GOP that reared its ugly head with the 2006 elections. And now it has only worsened. A recent poll found that 50% of Americans now identify themselves as Democrats, compared with [...] |
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| GOP Tricks…It’s Not Halloween Yet! |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 3:01 am |
| Tags: Action, Constitutional Crisis, Wingnuts On Parade, Corruption In Govt, 08 Elections, Morals, Sumo S Posts, Politics |
| It seems the GOP Tricksters (strategists…crooks) want to reshape the electoral geography of California in their party’s favor. According to the Los Angeles Times they plan to begin raising money (this week) for another one of their “special” initiatives…hoping it will help a Republican win in 2008. Not if I can help |
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| Who is telling the truth..the Pentagon or the GAO? |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 2:26 am |
| Tags: Wingnuts On Parade, War On Terror, International Politics, Its About The Oil Stupid, Iraq War, Dustys Posts, The Shrub |
| It’s sort of a rhetorical question and its quite late on a Sunday evening..but the point has been raised by the GAO’s Comptroller General David Walker this past week. With the Petraeus briefing in front of Congress tomorrow..this is a very important time for Mr. Walker to bring up his doubts on the military statistics [...] |
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| Iraqi Poll; The surge isn’t working for them |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: War, Wingnuts On Parade, War On Terror, Fear, International Politics, Iraq War, Dustys Posts, The Shrub |
| A poll has been done of the Iraqi’s pov regarding “The Surge”. This poll was administered by ABC News, the BBC and the Japanese broadcaster NHK. What they found was, according to the ABC News writeup, a ” deepening dissatisfaction with conditions in Iraq, lower ratings for the national government and growing rejection of |
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| Doing what we can |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 7:24 pm |
| Tags: Fear, International Politics, Wingnuts On Parade, Iran, War On Terror, Executive Privilege, Its About The Oil Stupid, Federal Government, Corruption In Govt, Action, Chickenhawks, Betmo S Posts |
| please take a moment and read the following post and the links. the neo cons are pushing hard for iran- and we have little recourse other than contacting as many people as we can. please read: crooks and liars- action alert on IRAN!!!!! spread the word!!! tags: activsim, no war with iran |
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| Iraq is-NOW-an Ally? |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 3:00 am |
| Tags: Wingnuts On Parade, Dustys Posts, Iraq War, The Shrub, Politics |
| Anyone buying that bs? How about the 36 countries that are helping us in Iraq? WTF? This spin job sucked..Seriously..it sucked bad. If the 30% that still buy what BushCo is selling think anyone else will buy it.. They are as fucked up as he and his cadre of chickenhawks are. Read his bullshittery here. Have a barf bag [...] |
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| The news of the day. Bush picks his AG |
| Published: September 16, 2007, 1:20 pm |
| Tags: Musical Interludes, Wingnuts On Parade, Judiciary, The Shrub, Politics |
| Joe Bonamassa’s newest above..and below..the news for your Sunday afternoon, pre-football edition.. Bush has picked his next AG..Per Politico The Asshat-in-Chief has selected: It’s nearly official: President Bush is preparing to name Michael B. Mukasey, a former judge who was nominated to the federal bench by Ronald Reagan, to replace |
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| High Dudgeon & Hijinks Continue at Justice |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 2:52 am |
| Tags: Office Politics, Wingnuts On Parade, Gonzogate, Demon Princess Posts, Daily Featured |
| Ill: The Worried Shrimp ~ Just when Democrats think it’s safe to entertain ideas of true bipartisanship during the tenure of the Bush Administration ~ If you thought the matter of Bush’s nominee to take Alberto Gonzales’s position at Justice was the big news of the past few days ~ wait! There’s more! No sooner than |
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| High Dudgeon & Hijinks Continue at Justice |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Office Politics, Wingnuts On Parade, Gonzogate, Demon Princess Posts, Daily Featured |
| Ill: The Worried Shrimp ~ Just when Democrats think it’s safe to entertain ideas of true bipartisanship during the tenure of the Bush Administration ~ If you thought the matter of Bush’s nominee to take Alberto Gonzales’s position at Justice was the big news of the past few days ~ wait! There’s more! No sooner than [...] |
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| republican presidential candidates avoid the brown people |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Big Ass Belles Post S, Wingnuts On Parade, Racism, Presidential Candidates, 08 Elections |
| Big surprise. And Tavis Smiley, host of the upcoming All American Presidential Forum being dissed by the top four rethugs, observes “When you reject every black invitation and every brown invitation you receive, is that a scheduling issue or is it a pattern? I don’t believe anybody should be elected president of the United States if |
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| Von Spakovsky must not be confirmed.. |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 3:40 am |
| Tags: Voting Rights, Wingnuts On Parade, Action, Corruption In Govt, The Shrub, Dustys Posts, Politics |
| As I wrote Monday, this guy is a bag of batshit and must not be confirmed. As this Slate article reminds us..it’s another of Bush’s ‘fox guarding the henhouse’ scenarios. Von baby was another of Bush’s recess appointments. Isn’t that always the damn case? Of course it is..he does it because he knows the guy [...] |
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