Archives for July, 2008
PARDON ME WHILE I RETCH–THE NATION’S INTERVIEW WITH PELOSI
Woman in the House A Conversation with Nancy Pelosi By Katrina vanden Heuvel Nancy Pelosi is the highest-ranking elected woman in American history. She's also a walking political Rorschach test.…
ANOTHER BUSH EXECUTION
Bush Approves Execution Of Soldier for Murders By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, July 29, 2008; A04 President Bush yesterday approved the execution of an Army private convicted…
McCAIN’S POT CALLING OBAMA KETTLE BLACK
McCain Says Obama Plays Politics on Iraq Some Fellow Republicans Question Tactics By Juliet Eilperin Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, July 28, 2008; A08 In his most direct challenge yet…
BLAME IT ALL ON CHINA
China's Cars, Accelerating A Global Demand for Fuel By Ariana Eunjung Cha Washington Post Foreign Service Monday, July 28, 2008; A01 SONGJIANG, China -- Nodding his head to the disco…
ONE OLD JEW AND A COUPLE SELF-INTERESTED GENERALS RE-CREATE THE EIGHTIES
Louis Rene Beres is the old Jew. Maybe even not that old, sixty-three is hardly ancient but he’s one of those guys who just can’t let go of the old…
THE DANA TAG-TEAM, PLUS MY SOLUTION FOR WALTER REED
Oops! We Did It Again. By Dana Milbank Wednesday, July 23, 2008; A03 The generals were nervous. Lt. Gen. Robert Wilson moved his index finger across the page as he…
WHAT’S WITH THIS WHOLE THING ABOUT ‘POLITICAL APPOINTEES?’
Rushes to Change Workplace Toxin Rules By Carol D. Leonnig Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, July 23, 2008; A01 Political appointees at the Department of Labor are moving with unusual…