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White House knew of the Pentagon domestic propaganda program (Daily Kos)

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:48:37 GMT

Pentagon documents released by the Defense Department and posted at its website show that White House officials, including Karl Rove, were aware of the domestic propaganda program under which the DoD coached retired military "analysts" to parrot administration views in television and radio appearances on all the major networks. The Smith-Mundt Act prohibits the federal government from appropriating...

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White House Notebook: Bush a bit wary of drinking the water (San Diego Union)

Thu, 15 May 2008 19:04:04 GMT

On a sun-baked tour Thursday of an ancient Israeli fortress overlooking the Dead Sea, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert took a sip of water from a silver cup, then handed it to President Bush.

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White House Knew of the Pentagon Domestic Propaganda Program - Political Opinion (Net News Publisher)

Thu, 15 May 2008 21:12:25 GMT

Pentagon documents released by the Defense Department and posted at its website show that White House officials, including Karl Rove, were aware of the domestic propaganda program under which the DoD coached retired military “analysts” to parrot administration views in television and radio appearances on all the major networks. The Smith-Mundt Act prohibits the federal [...]

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KEITH OLBERMANN ACCUSES GEORGE W. BUSH OF 'MURDEROUS DECEIT' TELLS BUSH TO 'SHUT THE HELL UP' (Binside TV)

programming@binside.tv (http://www.binside.tv) — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:57:19 GMT

MSNBC host Keith Olbermann had a "Special Comment' for President George W. Bush. Olbermann accused the President of "panoramic and murderous deceit" and said that his interview with political website Politico.com was unforgiveable. Click here to a read a transcript of Keith Olbermann's statement. Click here to read and watch the Politico Yahoo interview that inspired Olbermann's comment. Read an excerpt...

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Main-Stream Media Ignores Pentagon Propaganda Program Run by White House (Roxanne's Blog)

Thu, 15 May 2008 20:23:55 GMT

More Spin Uncovered Last month, in a major exposé, the New York Times reported that the Pentagon had created a domestic propaganda program that made use of more than 75 “military analysts” to disseminate favorable coverage of the Bush administration's war efforts. The program included, for example, private briefings with former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other top officials, commercial airfare,...

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White House Notebook: Bush a bit wary of drinking the water (OTB News)

Thu, 15 May 2008 19:52:51 GMT

JERUSALEM (AP) — On a sun-baked tour Thursday of an ancient Israeli fortress overlooking the Dead Sea, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert took a sip of water from a silver cup, then handed it to President Bush…. Share This

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When Will John McCain "Denounce and Reject" George W. Bush? (Raising Kaine - Front Page)

Thu, 15 May 2008 19:18:44 GMT

It's pretty bad when even Pat Buchanan thinks George W. Bush is nuts.

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George W Bush Watch: Slamming Obama for Appeasement (FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog)

Thu, 15 May 2008 18:26:35 GMT

In a speech to Israel's Knesset, President Bush said Thursday, ’some seem to believe we should negotiate with terrorists and radicals.’ So, did President Bush specifically SLAM Barack Obama? You bet he did and the Democrats are screaming BULL, particularly Senator Joe Biden who is being prominently mentioned as Obama’s Vice President choice. DNC chair Dean calls for [...]

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George W. Bush Reaches New Political Low (TalkLeft)

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:43:44 GMT

There is a famous truism that politics ends at the waters' edge. George W. Bush trampled that much trumpeted principle to engage in a vile McCarthyistic attack on Barack Obama before the Israeli Knesset . Not only is George W. Bush the worst President in history, he is the most tasteless and disgusting. What a shameful episode for our Nation that this travesty of a President was elected to the highest...

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White House Notebook: Bush a bit wary of drinking the water (Seattle Times)

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:21:13 GMT

On a sun-baked tour Thursday of an ancient Israeli fortress overlooking the Dead Sea, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert took a sip of water from a silver cup, then handed it to President Bush.

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White House: Bush Wasn't Talking About Obama (American Pundit)

Thu, 15 May 2008 16:35:23 GMT

Despite the flash response from Team Obama and his supporters, the White House says President Bush wasn't referring to Obama in his speech in front of the Israeli Parliament. White House press secretary Dana Perino flatly rejected the idea that the Knesset remark was aimed in any way at Obama. The remark is fairly typical for [...]

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White House: Bush's ("appeasement") comment not directed at Obama (Democratic Underground)

Thu, 15 May 2008 15:21:23 GMT

Source: [b]AP[/b] WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says the comment wasn't directed at him, but Barack Obama is taking exception to it just the same. In a speech to Israel's parliament today, President Bush said, "Some seem to believe we should negotiate with terrorists and radicals, as if some...

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Worth 1,000: Really Sorry About George W. Bush … (After W)

Thu, 15 May 2008 13:53:48 GMT

Special thanks to a reader who sent us the link to this photo. A French translation of a tag on an American company's clothing sold in France speaks for itself. Please remember to wash with warm water, dry flat and not to iron it - and that 48.3 percent of us voted for John Kerry. Because it's [...]

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Naming a Sewage Plant after George W. Bush (The Last Minute Blog)

thelastminute@gmail.com (Duncan Rawlinson) — Thu, 15 May 2008 06:25:29 GMT

To honor George W Bush for his eight years of honorable public service, the Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco is sponsoring a ballot initiative this November. It reads… Should The City And County of San Francsico Rename The Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant the George W Bush Sewage Plant? Awesome. [Presidential Memorial]

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1997 - Texas Gov. George W. Bush declares that today i... (VH1)

Thu, 15 May 2008 04:14:40 GMT

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Bush’s ‘Buddies’ Miss Out On E-Mails From Their ‘Pal’ George Because He Fears ‘Record Requests’ (Think Progress)

Wed, 14 May 2008 22:40:51 GMT

Yesterday during an interview with Politico’s Mike Allen, President Bush said that the one thing he looks forward to after leaving the White House is getting back to the old days of e-mailing his “buddies” and his “pals”: ALLEN: Mr. President, the one thing we don't see in here is a computer, and we know that [...]

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San Franciscans looking to rename sewage plant to "George W Bush Sewage Plant" (Poor Mojo Newswire)

Wed, 14 May 2008 19:57:06 GMT

San Francisco Ballot Proposal For George W Bush Sewage Plant | Laughing Squid The Presidential Memorial Commission is a group of San Francisco citizens, including ex-mayoral candidate Chicken John, who are submitting an ordinance initiative for the ballot in the November election in San Francisco to change the name of the Oceanside Water Pollution Control Plant to “George W Bush Sewage Plant”. Chicken...

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[Amusing] Portrayals of George W. Bush in international advertisements (Fark.com)

Wed, 14 May 2008 21:49:02 GMT

Looks like they solved the illegal immigrant issue for us.Realistically, how would most of these nations react if we treated their leaders in advertising like they're treating ours? (not that I'm saying they shouldn't). We've seen some mass hysteria in the past over our media portraying other countries and their leaders in a less than favorable light. Some of them the same countries that have the mock...

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George W Bush highlights yet again what an absolute arse he is (Norfolk Blogger)

noreply@blogger.com (Norfolk Blogger) — Wed, 14 May 2008 21:34:00 GMT

George W Bush, in an effort to show solidarity with the troops whose lives he put in danger, said today that he too had made sacrifices because of the war in Iraq. Yes, apparently to show solidarity he has given up golf. I know, sometimes words simply cannot do justice.

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San Francisco Proposal For George W. Bush Sewage Plant Gets the FOX Treatment (SFist)

Wed, 14 May 2008 20:27:17 GMT

As most of you know by now, the George W Bush Sewage Plant proposal--news that SFist broke way back in March (yay, us!)--is making the rounds all across this great country of ours. And after landing on FOX News last week, the steady stream of hate mail makes for a fantastic read. Here are two of our favorite,most thought-provoking rebuttals so far. Ahem: You truly are a cancerous ulcer on the anus...

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