Category Archives: GOP

Democrats Learn The Wrong Lesson

Posted on August 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Democrats Learn The Wrong Lesson The Nation The Democrats seem to have learned the wrong lesson.  Surprise! Bush Zones Go National by Jim Hightower At the 2000 GOP nominating convention in Philadelphia, candidate Bush created a fenced-in, out-of-sight protest zone … Continue reading →

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BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE SWEETHEART DEAL THAT EXEMPTS FACTORY FARMS FROM AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS

Posted on August 8, 2004 by bfialindathieman

BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE SWEETHEART DEAL THAT EXEMPTS FACTORY FARMS FROM AIR POLLUTION REQUIREMENTS   Sources Inside EPA Say Deal to be Released as Early as Next Week; Earlier Commitment to Public Comment Period Now Not Expected to be Honored … Continue reading →

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Another Peaceful Citizen Thrown Out of Bush Event in Iowa

Posted on August 7, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Another Peaceful Citizen Thrown Out of Bush Event in Iowa [The spelling convention “pResident” is that of Blog for Iowa and not that of the author of this story.] Hi, my name is Mike Van Hulle, 19, from Davenport, IA, … Continue reading →

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Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Hammer Tom DeLay: A Message from Howard Dean Representative Tom DeLay of Texas needs to be stopped. He is at the center of a machine that launders corporate influence in our political process. And now his machine is at the … Continue reading →

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Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again!

Posted on August 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Our Fearful Mis-leader Mis-speaks Again! Signing a defense spending bill yesterday, George W-for-I-Wonder-Where-he-got-his-education Bush declared that America's terrorist enemies “never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people” – then he added, “And neither do we.” … Continue reading →

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Citizen Harassed At Iowa Bush Appearance

Posted on August 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Citizen Harassed At Iowa Bush Appearance I am a registered Democrat and voting for John Kerry but I thought it would be educational for my daughters and me to go see Bush speak at the Davenport, Iowa, riverfront today (08/04/04). … Continue reading →

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Why The Press Failed

Posted on August 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Why The Press Failed AlterNet.org The Bush administration's media strategy was simple: Treat the press as a special interest group and the American public as a market of consumers. It almost worked. When, on May 26, 2004, the editors of … Continue reading →

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More Signs of the GOP Collapse

Posted on August 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

More Signs of the GOP Collapse Remember that website, Capital Hill Blue, that likes to publish stories about Bush's erratic behavior?  And, by the way, they ARE taken seriously by other, well-known and well-respected alternative news sources.  Check these stories … Continue reading →

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