Drill, baby, drill!� Those were the words that Sarah Palin used to electrify the 2008 Republican National Convention.
But while she popularized that environment-be-damned slogan, it had already defined the eight years of oil-drilling policy that prevailed during the presidency of George W. Bush.
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http://www.thenation.com/article/verify-baby-verify?sms_ss=digg
On The Daily Show, Jon Stewart deftly exposed the flaws in the conservative argument that Obama is just like George W.
Bush. Stewart said, "Remember that terrible thing that Bush did that we fought for eight years to convince you wasn't bad, but actually good? Well now we use those very incidents as the low water mark for your guy..."
George W.
Bush, Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld covered up that hundreds of innocent men were sent to the Guantnamo Bay prison camp because they feared that releasing them would harm the push for war in Iraq and the broader War on Terror, according to [...] Lawrence Wilkerson, a top aide to Colin Powell, the former Republican Secretary of State.
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article7092435.ece
The former president is getting more flak than Obama or Dems who control Congress.
Rudy Giuliani appeared on CNN this afternoon in an attempt to explain what he meant when he claimed that no domestic terrorist attacks happened under President George W.
Bush.
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http://tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/01/giuliani-i-do-remember-sept-11.php
Rudy Giuliani, the man who was mayor of New York City during the 9/11 attacks, appeared on Good Morning America today to say President Obama should take lessons from former President George W.
Bush on how to prevent a terrorist attack. "We had no domestic attacks under Bush. We've had one under Obama,"
Now outside of government, members of the George W.
Bush administration are desperate to polish their turbulent legacy. However, a history of "Operation Enduring Freedom" being prepared by the Army would seem to contradict their version of the war on Afghanistan.
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http://rawstory.com/2009//01/official-army-history-finds-bush-admin-hamstrung-troops-afghanistan/
US President George W Bush has called on worried Americans to trust in the government's series of interventions to fight the crisis in the banking system.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7676457.stm
