Posts Tagged ‘karl-rove’
I kid you not. John Nichols at The Nation actually is blaming this “pandemic” on Republicans. He’s serious too. Here’s some meat: When House Appropriations Committee chairman David Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who has long championed investment in pandemic preparation, included roughly $900 million for that purpose in this year’s emergency stimulus bill, he was ridiculed [...]
Tags: cdc, centers for disease control, charles, chuck, David-Obey, democrat, economic stimulus, influenza, john nichols, karl-rove, nancy pelosi, pandemic, pork, preparedness, republican, schumer, soap, swine flu, the beat, virus, wash your hands
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Alberto Gonzales was one of the architects of The Patriot Act. He was also the legal mastermind in keeping it afloat. He did this initially more or less discretely. However, in November 2004 Bush nominated him to be the next Attorney General. That’s when his work with The Patriot Act came front and center. And, [...]
Tags: alberto, george-bush, gonzales, harry reid, karl-rove, michael-chertoff, nancy pelosi, pat-leahy, Paul-Clement, Politics, President-Bush, the-patriot-act
Posted in Politics | 2 Comments »
August 13th, 2007 | 1 Comment
Karl Rove has announced he is resigning effective August 31. Good. I have always felt Rove is a genius at coordinating national campaigns. Probably the best there is right now. However, he works best in the background. When subjected to direct scrutiny he just doesn’t look so good and never took the heat for actions [...]
Tags: 2008 Presidential Race, chris-matthews, Fred-Thompson, hardball, harry reid, hillary clinton, karl-rove, nancy pelosi, peter-wehner
Posted in 2008 Presidential Race | 1 Comment »
In July 2005, Nancy Pelosi had this to say about Karl Rove: “The president has said that anyone who leaked the identity of Ms. Plame should no longer be part of his administration. €¦ That means firing Karl Rove and anyone else in the White House if they identified her as a CIA clandestine service [...]
Tags: ann-lewis, bob-menendez, cnn, democrat-senatorial-campaign-committee, Ethics, harry reid, house-intelligence-committee, jane-harmon, john-kerry, karl-rove, nancy pelosi, patrick-fitzgerald, valerie-plame
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