From the latest Harris Poll:
President Bush’s latest ratings are 24 percent positive and fully 75 percent negative. Previously, his worst numbers were 26 percent positive and 72 percent negative in April of this year. His ratings are substantially worse than those of any president, except for Jimmy Carter (22c-77 percent in July 1980), since Harris […]

It has been 81 months since Osama bin Laden attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, but only now — with just seven months left in his term, George Bush has become desperate to capture the terror overlord.
“Bush is swinging for the fences in the hope of scoring a home run.”– U.S. intelligence source
If […]

You Won’t Hear About in U.S. Media Because Bush Has Imposed a Gag Order, According to the BBC
In October, we wrote about the $12 billion in cash — shrink-wrapped bricks of $100 bills — that the Bush Administration flew into Iraq on cargo pallets and then lost:
“It may well turn out to be the largest […]

7:58 a.m.: Well, not so much “at this hour,” as C-SPAN suggested. After 40 minutes of “morning business,” the House is debating AMTRAK. Either C-SPAN was wrong or the schedule was altered a bit. I suspect it was the latter.
In the meantime, here’s a bit from CQ Politics on the politics of Kucinich’s impeachment effort:
Under […]

Last night we watched two hours of the official reading into the congressional record of Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s motion to impeach President George Bush on C-SPAN. Unfortunately, I couldn’t stay up for the whole thing, which apparently took Kucinich nearly five hours to read on Monday, but I did last through four tag-team readers.
In […]

On his final trip to Europe as president, George Bush acknowledged that his Wild West lingo in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq was overly bellicose:
“I think that in retrospect I could have used a different tone, a different rhetoric,” Bush told the Wednesday edition of the Times of London, referring to […]

There are few states that are more Republican than South Carolina. Just a few years ago, George Bush was the object of a near cult-like worship among the Palmetto State’s GOP true believers.
But during an address to the state GOP convention on Saturday, when Sen. Lindsey Graham — a leading supporter […]

On Tuesday, my colleague Trish wrote about the possibility that Cheney and Bush might invade Iran as a last, desperate act to change the political playing field this fall and tip the race to John McCain. She rightly pointed out that the current occupants cannot afford to allow the Democrats to occupy the White House […]

If he wins the White House, I know where Barack Obama can find a press secretary.
That these guys are not jumping on the Straight Talk Express might explain the vehemence of GOP partisans, particularly directed at McClellan
In several interviews with media organizations Thursday night, the former White House press secretary hinted that he was strongly […]