Thinking back over these last six years, there is a trail of lies which defies imagination, emanating from the Bush Administration and its acolytes. The question is, have they told us the truth about anything? It’s far past the point where we believe anything they say, without proof staring us in the face. And even […]
USA — WE’RE NUMBER ONE
Aug 15th, 2007 by Alan Miller in Uncategorized
We have grown up with the slogan: “USA — We’re Number One”, a term that was well earned on the athletic field, or the Olympics, but primarily as the beacon of democracy to which the world aspired –a reality of freedom, constitutional, individual, and human rights. That slogan is no […]
THOSE GOP PATRIOTS
Aug 10th, 2007 by Alan Miller in Uncategorized
Let’s see now…in the Vietnam War, Dick Cheney received five deferments because, as he put it, rather than serve his country he “had other priorities.” George Bush, you’ll recall, allegedly got special treatment thanks to Daddy, and was AWOL somewhere in Houston or thereabouts, or so the story goes.
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DISAPPOINTING DEMS…
Aug 8th, 2007 by Alan Miller in Congress, Uncategorized
I didn’t expect the impossible when the Democrats took control of Congress earlier this year, and they have had some accomplishments, but I am disappointed, sadly disappointed in the failure to show courage in fundamental areas.
Many Democrats endorsed the revision of the FISA legislation, which gives Bush and Gonzalez virtually unfettered authority to […]
