Day December 14, 2005

Ford. Anything for a buck

AmericaBlog continues their well-aimed attacks against Ford for caving to an extreme right homophobic group. Does Ford agree with the AFA that… Let’s look at some choice quotes from the extremist American Family Association (AFA) and its publications and see…

Sneaking out the tortured

Investigator: U.S. shipped out detainees A European investigator said Tuesday he has found mounting indications the United States illegally held detainees in Europe but then hurriedly shipped out the last ones to North Africa a month ago when word leaked…

Big storms coming together

Remember that movie where two very large storms meet up and form one huge, extremely powerful storm? The title might be a bit overused, but look what is happening with the Tom DeLay and Duke Cunningham cases. Talking Points Memo…

Well put

Howard Fineman, Newsweek’s chief political correspondent, said Monday night in the first program of a Drew University lecture series, that Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward had become a "court stenographer" for the Bush administration. Woodward has gone from being a…

Arnold appointed big donor

A businessman tied to the bribery scandal involving former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham donated more than $70,000 to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s campaign committees and received two gubernatorial appointments.