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GOP Desperate for a Debate Win: Fight The Spin!

GOP Desperate for a Debate Win: Fight The Spin! DNC (ack!) Is it any wonder that, after his previous miserable performance, Bush is petrified of discussing his record and scared to speak in public? There are three critical things you … Continue reading

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Tonight’s Debate: More Tough Questions

Tonight's Debate: More Tough Questions American Progress Bush has been preparing for tonight's townhall-style debate for the entire campaign. At 19 “Ask pResident Bush” events, he has fielded probing questions from an audience which – his handlers insist – has … Continue reading

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Call to Action: Demand Tom DeLay Step Down

 Call to Action: Demand Tom DeLay Step Down 1) Sign the petition and 2) Send a Free Fax to Speaker Hastert The Ethics Committee admonished House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-TX) twice over the past week for improper conduct on … Continue reading

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Rationale for Bush’s War Goes Down the Tubes

Rationale for Bush's War Goes Down the Tubes American Progress The central claim at the heart of the Bush administration's case for going to war was thoroughly discredited by the New York Times [Sunday]. Before the war, the Bush administration … Continue reading

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GOP Seeks Arrest of Michael Moore

GOP Seeks Arrest of Michael Moore by Michael Moore You may have heard by now that the Michigan Republican Party has called for my arrest. That's right. They literally want me brought up on charges – and hope that I'm … Continue reading

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Follow Up The Edwards Victory With Letters to the Editor

Follow Up The Edwards Victory With Letters to the Editor MoveOn We're on a roll. In last night's vice presidential debate, Dick Cheney was angry, misleading and petulant; Edwards took him on with warmth, clarity and the facts. CBS News … Continue reading

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Presidenting is haaarrrrdd!

Presidenting is haaarrrrdd! Do you remember that Saturday Night Live sketch from shortly after Bush was appointed by the Supreme Court?  Bush was having a hard time nailing down the hard complexities of the hard job before him. And he … Continue reading

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Cheney Debunkered

Cheney Debunkered American Progress All eyes are on Cleveland, Ohio, tonight, when Dick Cheney will square off against Sen. John Edwards in the 2004 campaign's Vice Presidential debate. The Boston Globe this morning offers questions for the Vice pResident, saying, … Continue reading

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FOX News: We Deceive, You Decide

FOX News: We Deceive, You Decide American Progress After Kerry's strong performance during the debate Thursday night, it was no secret that Republicans and the right-wing media were desperate to find a way to criticize Kerry. But no one knew … Continue reading

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News and Notes: DNC Compiles Clips of Bush’s Facial Expressions

DNC Compiles Clips of Bush's Facial Expressions They say the sigh killed Al Gore in the presidential debate 4 years ago.  This year, we are making much of Bush's seeming irritability, frustration, and ticked off facial expressions during last week's … Continue reading

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