While we’re managing our reporting of the Jerry Amante recall effort, we nearly forgot to mention that it’s been 30 years since President Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hinckley. In constrast to the Reagan shooting, no one brought up…
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The Trial of John Yoo
by Michael D. Fox • • 4 Comments
I have just returned from a debate on presidential power at Chapman University Law School. In retrospect, the event should more properly have been called “The Trial of John Yoo.†And strikingly, it was Yoo who cast himself in the…
Drinking Liberally Tonight: Last Call for George!
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
After 8 years of Bush & Cheney, of Ashcroft-to-Gonzales-to-Mukasey, of Rummy & Rove & Heckuva-Job-Brownie, of Iraq, Katrina & cronies & incompetence, after this week, we won’t have George Walker Bush to kick around anymore. Through 8 State-of-DisUnion Addresses, 2…
Won’t Be Neoconned Again
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
(Proudly cross-posted at Clintonistas for Obama) I noticed something today. I noticed that something very interesting happened on this day seven years ago. Think Progress reminded me about it. Today marks seven years since the day President Bush received a…
