Tag: bush
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oliver stone to make ‘fair’ movie about bush
from reuters: Director Oliver Stone, who has made movies about Presidents John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, is developing a project about the current occupant of the White House, but promises it will not be a hatchet job, Daily Variety reported on Sunday. Stone is in talks with Josh Brolin, who is starring in “No…
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bush administration backs gun regulation
from la times: A D.C. ban on home handguns may not be constitutional, the solicitor general tells the Supreme Court, but rights are limited and federal firearm restrictions should be upheld… In their legal battle over gun ownership and the 2nd Amendment, gun-control advocates never expected to get a boost from the Bush administration. But…
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stakes is high with bush in the middle east
bush criticizes west bank settlementsfrom guardian: The US president, George Bush, today criticised the presence of unauthorised settlements in the West Bank in his first press conference inside Israel. Standing alongside the Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert, Bush was asked about the settlements. He said: “Outposts, yeah, they ought to go.” US ‘almost opened fire’…
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torture, rape & videotape
‘highly likely’ bush saw torture tapesfrom thinkprogress: Larry Johnson, a former CIA agent and State Department counterterrorism official, told The Bill Press Show this morning that it was “highly likely” President Bush had viewed the videotapes of the 2002 interrogations that were later destroyed: Bill Press: You said that you believe President Bush actually saw…
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military family poll: war not worth it
from military.com: Families with ties to the military, long a reliable source of support for wartime presidents, disapprove of President Bush and his handling of the war in Iraq, with a majority concluding the invasion was not worth it, a Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll has found. The views of the military community, which includes active-duty…
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homeland security visited omaha mall before massacre
from truthnews: It was a coincidence, no doubt. Not only did Bush visit Omaha prior to the massacre, but so did the Ministry of Homeland Security. “We learned today that shortly before the shooting a Homeland Security employee visited the West Roads Mall to talk with officials about the mall’s security,” reports Charles Gibson for…
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military connection to latest mass-shooting psy-op?
citizens for legitimate government & total411 have compiled the following information from mainstream media reports regarding the mass shooting today in Nebraska… gun nut kills eight after bush speechfrom mirror uk: A crazed gunman shot eight people dead before killing himself in a crowded shopping mall last night – an hour after President [sic] Bush…
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bush session with reporters was strictly off-the-record
from jason rhyne: Fourteen White House reporters were given a rare hour of access to President Bush on Monday, but the issues they discussed won’t be making any headlines – the session was all off-the-record. The informal meeting, as reported by the Los Angeles Times, took place as part of a new White House plan…
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‘death of a president’
today marks the date in which the film ‘death of a president’ portrays president bush as being assassinated…. from wikipedia: Death of a President is a fictional documentary about the assassination of 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush… A faux documentary broadcast in 2008 gives a news account, with talking head interviews, of the assassination…
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poll: bush’s job approval rating sinks to another record low
from reuters: Deepening unhappiness with President George W. Bush and the U.S. Congress soured the mood of Americans and sent Bush’s approval rating to another record low this month, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Wednesday. The Reuters/Zogby Index, which measures the mood of the country, also fell from 98.8 to 96 – the…
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bush warns of world war III if iran goes nuclear
from daily mail: Iran must be prevented from developing a nuclear weapon in order to avoid World War Three, US President George Bush said today… In a press conference at the White House, Mr Bush said: “I believe that if Iran had a nuclear weapon it would be a dangerous threat to world peace. “We…
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bush admin ‘grossly misjudged putin’
from mcclatchy: The Bush administration’s failure to win Russia’s consent to install U.S. missile defenses in its European backyard and a growing list of other disputes suggest that President Bush and his aides have misread the man whose “soul” Bush thought he’d divined when they first met six years ago. Bush’s strategy on Russia assumed…
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bush quietly advising hillary
from examiner: President Bush is quietly providing back-channel advice to Hillary Rodham Clinton, urging her to modulate her rhetoric so she can effectively prosecute the war in Iraq if elected president. In an interview for the new book “The Evangelical President,” White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten said Bush has “been urging candidates: ‘Don’t…
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dept. of runnin’ with the devil
bush junior makes the devil sign again,this time at 9/11 ceremony from wonkette/information liberation: Once again, George W. Bush has been photographed making the devil sign — or, as Satan’s Apologists usually say, the “Hook ‘Em Horns.” It was at the White House 9/11 ceremony yesterday. Just for fun, try “accidentally” getting your hands in…
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‘betrayal of trust’
from moveon: We’ve put together a new ad that calls Bush out for betraying the trust of the people and tells Congress that his plan isn’t going to cut it. Read the facts here. moveon.org fires back at giuliani from raw story: MoveOn.org, the controversial anti-war group that Republicans bashed for its ad targeting Gen.…