by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 19, 2008 | Blog
After having issued 10 veto threats in May, President Bush has issued another nine in the first three weeks of June, obstructing bills that would help fight global warming, help the long-term unemployed, continue passenger rail funding and provide a comprehensive set...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 19, 2008 | Blog, Economy
The Government Accountability Office gave American workers and the principle of fairness a victory when it ruled that that a multibillion-dollar Air Force tanker contract was improperly awarded to a consortium that included the French company EADS, makers of Airbus,...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 17, 2008 | Blog
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is spearheading a new campaign that obscures the facts about the practical impact of opening up new lands to oil drilling. You may have already seen the ads while surfing the Web: "Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less." Don't be fooled....
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 17, 2008 | Blog
The propaganda machine supporting school vouchers, headquartered in the office of Education Secretary Margaret Spellings, is determined not to let the facts get in the way of conservative ideological spin. The press release for a report released Monday on the D.C....
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 13, 2008 | Blog
McClatchy Newspapers is scheduled on Sunday to release a major investigation of the facts behind the detention of some 66 people in Guantanamo Bay and in Afghanistan by the U.S. government. It will bolster one inescapable conclusion: President Bush, by sanctioning a...
