Month August 2003

Finally, some good news! Bush Continues to Slip. President George Bush’s job performance rating has slipped to 52 percent positive, 48 percent negative, according to a new Zogby poll. Even more striking is that 48 percent “say it’s time for…

It’s SO hard to do satire with stories like this “McDonald’s fast-food chain was an official sponsor of Pope John Paul II’s “pray-in” held in May at a Madrid airport. Some 500,000 attendees were given backpacks of papal goodies that…

More deep thinking from Arnold “I’m for the children and stuff.”, Arnold Schwarzenegger, responding to questions from the media about his plans as governor of California. From Sojourners newsletter.

Al Qaeda claims responsibility for U.S. power blackout “A communiqué attributed to Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for the power blackout that happened in the U.S. last Thursday, saying that the brigades of Abu Fahes Al Masri had hit two main…

Bush grants immunity to corporate oil looters in Iraq “An extraordinary Presidential Executive Order, signed into law by President Bush on May 22 but kept out of the pages of the US media, further underscores the real motivations behind the…