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Cheney Biographer: VP Would Certainly See Bailout As Opportunity To Reinforce Unitary Executivethinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Oct 11, 2008 In recent weeks, Vice President Cheney has virtually disappeared from the public spotlight since last month’s economic collapse. He has given seven public speeches since Sept. 1, none of which were devoted to the … |
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 29, 2008
Today, Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) gave his farewell address to the Senate, mostly talking about his loyal staff, his work on nuclear issues and mental illnesses, and memories of times with fellow lawmakers. Senate …
Also tagged: congress, ethics, u s attorneys
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 27, 2008
In his May 2007 testimony, describing the infamous strong-arming of John Ashcroft done by Andy Card and Alberto Gonzales to reauthorize Bush’s surveillance program, former Deputy Attorney General James Comey said he …
Also tagged: wiretapping, bush, gonzales, ashcroft
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 25, 2008
Earlier this week, after a critical New York Times article about McCain campaign manager Rick Davis’s lobbying ties to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Davis told reporters on a conference call that he “had a severed leave …
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 25, 2008
Earlier this week, after a critical New York Times article about McCain campaign manager Rick Davis’s lobbying ties to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Davis told reporters on a conference call that he “had a severed leave …
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 25, 2008
To justify the exorbitant cost of the bailout for the financial industry, Bush administration officials have been repeating the dubious claim that American taxpayers should expect to recover much, if not all, of the …
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 23, 2008
While the White House and Congress are haggling over how to best bail out Wall Street’s ailing financial markets, at least two conservative House members are using this moment of crisis to push their pet issue. On her …
Also tagged: energy, bush, radical right
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 23, 2008
Last July, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said U.S. troops should be out of Iraq “as soon as possible” and endorsed Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-IL) withdrawal plan. Obama “talks about 16 months. That, we think, would …
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 23, 2008
Last July, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said U.S. troops should be out of Iraq “as soon as possible” and endorsed Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-IL) withdrawal plan. Obama “talks about 16 months. That, we think, would …
thinkprogress.org » Think Progress - Sep 22, 2008
The Wall Street Journal reports that lobbyists for Wall Street firms have dispensed with traditionally subtle lobbying tactics and launched an aggressive campaign to ensure that the terms of the Treasury’s proposed …