by Bill Scher | Sep 13, 2007 | Blog
New York Times, June 28, 2000: Gov. George W. Bush of Texas said today that if he was president, he would bring down gasoline prices through sheer force of personality, by creating enough political good will with oil-producing nations that they would increase their...
by Bill Scher | Sep 13, 2007 | Blog
New York Times, June 28, 2000: Gov. George W. Bush of Texas said today that if he was president, he would bring down gasoline prices through sheer force of personality, by creating enough political good will with oil-producing nations that they would increase their...
by Bill Scher | Sep 12, 2007 | Blog
Wednesday's New York Times bottom-lines the testimony of Gen. David Petraeus and Amb. Ryan Crocker: "[They] conceded Tuesday that the Bush administration’s overall strategy in Iraq would remain largely unchanged after the temporary increase in American forces is over...
by Bill Scher | Sep 12, 2007 | Blog
Last week, conservatives blocked the House and Senate from taking the routine step of convening a conference to work out differences in their children's health insurance bills, obstructing Congress' ability to do the people's business and pass a single bill on to the...
by Bill Scher | Sep 11, 2007 | Blog
Last week, Florida's Brevard County met Lukas, who is alive thanks to the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), the program congressional conservatives want Bush to veto. This week, Buffalo, N.Y., met Gabrial. From the Buffalo News: Brian and Kelly...
by Bill Scher | Sep 10, 2007 | Blog
Last month, the Bush administration issued state government new restrictions on providing children's health insurance via threatening emails sent on a late Friday evening. And this past Friday, the Bushies used those restrictions to deny New York State the ability to...