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Smoking Gun: Rumsfield memo on torture…I mean interrogation methods

Posted on October 3, 2006

Smoking Gun has found series Memos Detail U.S. Interrogation Methods. Rumsfield is asked to approve certain interrogation methods, including the removal of clothing, using dogs to intimidate inmates, and “the use of…

Luke defends GOP, of course

Posted on October 3, 2006

  WCOA’s Angry Old White Man – Luke McCoy – defended the Republican Party in the wake of the Mark Foley scandal on Monday radio show. Of course, he completely botched all…

Two FL papers had Foley emails…did nothing

Posted on October 3, 2006

Last November, the St. Petersburg Times and Miami Herald had copies of the Foley emails and chose not to print them. St. Pete Times: The ex-page wouldn’t go on the record, and…

Foley sent explicit text messages from Pensacola

Posted on October 1, 2006

This is just further proof that Pensacola is the nexus of the universe. Nearly every national news story has some link to this area. These Foley messages are explicit and leave little…

GOP leaders involved in Foley cover-up?

Posted on October 1, 2006

From NY TIMES: G.O.P. Aides Knew in Late 05 of E-Mail By CARL HULSE and RAYMOND HERNANDEZ   WASHINGTON, Sept. 30  Top House Republicans knew for months about e-mail traffic between Representative…

Oops. Dick, you misjudged this one

Posted on September 28, 2006

From Meet the Press. March 16, 2003 VICE PRES. CHENEY: Now, I think things have gotten so bad inside Iraq from the standpoint of the Iraqi people, my belief is, we will,…

Dr. Martin Luther King a Republican?

Posted on September 22, 2006

The National Black Republican Association is working hard to recruit black voters. They’ve taken a few pages from the SOC playbook and have used some half-truths to sway African Americans to switch…

Scary Buzz: Rove promises Oct. Surprise

Posted on September 22, 2006

From Newsmax.com: In the past week, Karl Rove has been promising Republican insiders an “October surprise” to help win the November congressional elections. Newsmax

Congress Approval rating at all time low

Posted on September 21, 2006

According to the latest CBS News/NY Times poll, only 25% of the public approve of the current GOP-led Congress. These are the lowest numbers since the Republicans swept the Democrats out of…

Crist’s running mate had legal problem

Posted on September 20, 2006

Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist chose state Rep. Jeff Kottkamp (Cape Coral) as his running mate last week. The Miami Herald revealed that the state had to pay $50,000 to settle a…

GOP predicts they keep Congress

Posted on September 17, 2006

The GOP spin doctors are working hard. They’re predicting the Mid-Term losses won’t be fatal: two to three Senate seats and eight to 12 House seats. That would leave Republicans in charge…

St. Pete Times: Crist Scandal

Posted on September 17, 2006

Before the Sept. 5th, conservative Republicans and Tom Gallagher supporters were spending thousands of dollars trying to find dirt on Gallagher’s opponent, Atty. General Charlie Crist. There were persistent rumors that Crist…

Early Analysis of FL Gov Race

Posted on September 7, 2006

This from Political Wire  ————————————————————————–       In Florida, Crist to Face Davis for Governor       CQ Politics says the results of yesterday’s primary elections for governor “suggest that the Republican nominee, state…

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