Month: May 2007

What The Winograd Report Doesn’t Say

Monday saw the interim publication of the long-awaited (or, in Olmert’s case, long-dreaded) Winograd Committee report (the full version isn’t due for five months). It basically concluded what everyone already knew...

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Rule Of Law: Officially Dead

Promoted by Steven D. Another classic and little publicized evisceration of the law by the Bush administration. Apparently, every statute will now need further clarification to highlight the circumstances to which it will apply....

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Mission Accomplished?

It was four years ago yesterday when President George W. Bush landed on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln, declaring that “major combat operations in Iraq have ended”, while the banner touting “Mission...

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More Son of Stay the Course

Just when you think the right’s rhetoric on the Iraq war can’t possibly become more insane, they turn around and prove you wrong. Prior to his Tuesday evening veto of the emergency war-spending bill, Mr. Bush...

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