Rove escapes?

13Jun06

NPR : Rove Won't Be Charged in CIA Leak Case
by Linda Wertheimer and Don Gonyea
Morning Edition, June 13, 2006 · Prosecutors have apparently decided not to charge senior White House adviser Karl Rove with any crimes in the CIA leak investigation. Rove's lawyer says his client was advised of the decision Monday.

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Bush Tracker Update

30May06

Forbes: Rep. Lewis (R) Subject of Federal Probe
The U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles has opened an investigation into House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jerry Lewis and his dealings with a lobbyist with connections to disgraced former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham.

Corruption

NYT: C.I.A. Aide's House and Office Searched
Federal agents conducted searches on Friday at the office and [...]

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Bush Tracker Update

11May06

NYT: 10 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Ten American soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed Friday in eastern Afghanistan, near the Pakistani border, the United States military said Saturday.

AfghanWar  

NYT: Ney(R) aide with Abramoff ties pleads guilty
A former top aide to Representative Bob Ney, Republican of Ohio, pleaded guilty on Monday to conspiring with the lobbyist [...]

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Bush Tracker Update

09May06

Guardian: Video shows Bush warned about Katrina
The US president, George Bush, was warned before Hurricane Katrina struck that it could cause huge devastation, according to leaked video footage.

Katrina

MSNBC: Ex Govt Insider Natsios on Iraq reconstruction
Natsios publicly gave vent to his long-suppressed frustrations over the Bush administration's handling of the Iraq occupation. … [H]e harshly criticized [...]

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Bush Tracker Update

16Mar06

I haven’t posted an update for a while, but I plan to make this more regular (at least once a week, when there is news, which I guess is almost assured with this administration!). The below includes some dated material (unfortunately):

Cronyism

Inexperienced 28-year old for Homeland Security
Hoelscher has no management experience, a review of his professional [...]

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Bush Tracker Update

13Feb06

More tidings from the frontiers of the Bush revolution:

Corruption

Ohio GOP coin scandal charges

Guantanamo

Film: Road to Guantanamo
U.N. Report Criticizes U.S. for Gitmo

Afghan War

Pakistanis killed in US strike

Afghan blast kills four US troops

Economy

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits All-Time High

Abramoff

Three More Lawmakers Linked to Abramoff
WH says: Oh, you meant that photo?

Katrina

US government ‘failed’ on Katrina

Iraq

C&L video of UK [...]

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Bush Tracker Update

10Feb06

I have decided to create an entire new category: Bush Tracker, sort of a “Where are they today?” section on the ever-growing set of BushCo acts of obscenity and where they stand currently. In fact there are so many (stealing elections to Katrina to illegal wiretapping) that at some point I may have to create [...]

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