Monthly Archives January 2003

george hates you

“The “I” word in connection with 9–11 has come out of the closet as activists and citizens call for impeachment of the Bush administration.” – I wished that this article had talked more about impeachment, but instead it went off on the subject of What Bush Knew. Ellis Henican: ‘A warrior against war’ Matthew Rothschild: [...]

george hates you

Roe v. Wade Day. “On this day in 1973, the Supreme Court legalized abortion in Roe v. Wade. Thirty years later, 86% of the counties in America have no doctor who will perform one.” Joe Conason: ‘Korean crisis befuddles Bush’ – “Having displayed their disdain for international arms-control efforts, the Bush hawks are now proving [...]

wtf

Fans Howl in Protest as Judge Decides X-Men Aren’t Human: Marvel Fought to Have Characters Ruled Nonhuman to Win Lower Tariff on Toys

george hates you

Article of the Day: Chemical warheads or rusty pipes? On the economic “stimulus” (from Paul Krugman’s “A touch of class”): “A liberal and a conservative were sitting in a bar. Then Bill Gates walked in. ‘Hey, we’re rich!’ shouted the conservative. ‘The average person in this bar is now worth more than a billion!’ ‘That’s [...]

george hates you

Article of the day: Bush usurps another Congressional prerogative. From the article: She was told the Hatchery Reform Project was not eligible to get money because it was not included in Bush’s proposed fiscal year 2003 budget. “I told him that was irrelevant,” Cairns related in a memo. “The budget proposed by the administration was [...]