Katrina-ization of terror: A report released on Monday by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a thinktank based at Syracuse University in New York, details the types of immigration cases filed by the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) since 2004. The results are startling:
It shouldn’t be surprising that an administration that retooled the Dept. […]

“If any question why we died, Tell them, because our fathers lied.”
— Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), author, Nobel laureate

It’s not just George Bush who has never made a mistake.
Neocon Paul Wolfowitz has the same gift. You see, it wasn’t his fault that the World Bank wanted to can him as its president for promoting and upping the salary of his employee girlfriend. Whose fault is it then, you ask?
Give yourself a gold […]

The trogs at the GOP are not happy that a liberal Republican is their party’s likely nominee. Now the long knives are out for Rudy Giuliani as rightwing groups plot to bring his presidential nomination down the way they did the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court:
[The] Right is facing what some […]

Maybe there is hope for America yet:
WATCH VIDEOCrooks & Liars has lots of video of the brouhaha.
President Bush’s former chief of staff Andrew Card was loudly booed by hundreds of students and faculty members as he rose to accept an honorary degree at the University of Massachusetts on Friday.
The boos and catcalls - including those […]

“After 3,000 of our fellow citizens died at the hands of these terrorists, when are we going to stand up and take ‘em on!? When are we going to defeat ‘em?!”– Boehner
Boehner’s Boo-Hoo: Is the standard of comportment for political leaders different for men and women? You bet. There was a prime example of […]

Translating what Mitt Romney means — and when — is almost as challenging as parsing out a George W. Bush screed.
Listen to what America’s best-known Mormon said in a recent “Ask Mitt Anything” convocation in Florida.
Romney would not say whether he thought homosexuality was immoral.
Suffice it to say that Romney’s answer to the question of […]

Outrage fatigue and Bush fatigue make us forget there are others like us out there. Watch this video and remember there is cause for hope as well as outrage. Then visit the web site to learn more.
Avaaz.org (Our name means “Voice” or “Song” in several languages including Hindi, Urdu, Farsi, Nepalese, Dari, Turkish, and Bosnian) […]