Archive for the 'Condolezza Rice' Category

Did Anybody Anticipate Bush Would Be The Worst President Ever?

Friday, September 19th, 2008

National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, May 16, 2002
I don’t think anybody could have predicted that these people would take an airplane and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon; that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane as a missile. [...]

Lying Bitch!

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

I’m re-posting thisfor regular folks (non-liars) to see what lying looks like. Keep in mind, this is just one KIND of lying.

From an email sent by Wexler’s office:

Today, in hearings on Capitol Hill, I confronted Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on her role in the lies, exaggerations, and misdirection that led us into the [...]

Will McCain Call It Defeat?

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Condi Rice has agreed to a troop withdrawal timetable to end the occupation of Iraq.
The cowardly defeatocrats and cut ‘n’ runners have kicked ass. Declaring that the deal means “the left won the Iraq debate,” Spencer Ackerman notes that the withdrawal plan is nearly identical to the plan offered by the Center for [...]

2,557 Days Later

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Via Think Progress: Today marks seven years since the day President Bush received a President’s Daily Brief entitled “Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.” (PDF) What did Bush do? He stayed on vacation the rest of August.
The Bush administration finally scheduled a long-delayed meeting to discuss al Qaeda with Richard [...]

Impeachment Hearing This Friday

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

The House of Representatives usually takes Fridays off, but the leadership considers the impeachment of President George W. Bush to be such a high priority that the Judiciary Committee impeachment hearing is scheduled for Friday, July 25. /snark
Except that Chairman John Conyers isn’t calling it an impeachment hearing, despite the fact that this [...]

Senate Intelligence Committee Phase II Report: Bush and Cheney lied about Iraq intelligence findings

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

After four years of delays, the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has finally released its Phase II report. In a sweeping review of the administration’s pre-war case for invasion, the Committee found that the American public was being fed information at odds with the truth about Iraq.
The lies came directly from President Bush, [...]

Arab States and Iraq: ‘Many reasons to smile and do nothing’

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Condoleezza Rice may be the worst National Security Advisor ever (9/11), but she’s not one to rest on her laurels. She is now trying to be the worst Secretary of State ever. Never has the acronym “SOS” been more appropriate. Just the other day, Rice issued an ill-advised challenge to Moqtada al-Sadr, [...]

Iraq: ‘Bring ‘em on’ redux

Monday, April 21st, 2008

The news from Iraq in recent days has gone from bad, to very bad, to extremely bad. Now it’s unbelievably bad. Here’s the headline: Secretary of State Rice Mocks Muslim Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as a Coward. American diplomacy at work, as 107mm rockets and mortar shells rain down on the Green Zone.

“I [...]

Lying BITCH!

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

From an email sent by Wexler’s office:

Today, in hearings on Capitol Hill, I confronted Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on her role in the lies, exaggerations, and misdirection that led us into the Iraq war.
During my questioning, Secretary Rice falsely stated [...]

Cheney “Secret” Visit, Bush Climate Change Change: Ruse for Super-Secret World Domination Conference

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

As the government in Myanmar is finding out, it’s hard to keep oppression, corruption and institutional violence a secret in the age of blogging, satellite surveillance and global economics. So when Dick Cheney and others convened in Salt Lake for a meeting of the “secret” Council for National Policy, I was skeptical. After all, this [...]

What About a Sin Tax For War Profiteering?

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

Could the Media Be Growing Testicles?

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

…I doubt it. Its probably just that most Americans don’t know Lebanon from baloney. It doesn’t hurt that Condi Rice has become the poster girl for shameless ambition.
As reported at HuffPost
A few months ago, she [Condi Rice] decided to write an opinion piece about Lebanon. She enlisted John Chambers, chief executive officer of [...]

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